Director of Sales Jobs in Lorain, OH

A Director of Sales is a high-level executive who is responsible for leading and managing the entire sales operations of an organization. This role involves developing and implementing sales strategies, forecasting sales trends, overseeing the sales team, and establishing sales targets and budgets. They are also responsible for maintaining relationships with key clients, identifying new potential markets, and keeping up-to-date with industry trends. A Director of Sales is also expected to provide reports on sales performance to the company's senior leaders.

Key skills required for the role of a Director of Sales include excellent leadership, strategic planning, and organizational skills. They must also have strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a good understanding of customer relationship management. Knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics are crucial. Certifications such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or a related degree in Business or Marketing can be beneficial. Prior roles that a person may have before becoming a Director of Sales include Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, or Account Executive.

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National Director, Sales, Marketing, and New Product Development

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Category Sales, Marketing & Product Management Position Summary We are seeking a National Director, Sales, Marketing, and New Product Development to join our CFNA team!...

National Director, Sales, Marketing, and New Product Development

  • Brook Park, OH (17 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brook Park, OH (17 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

**Job Category** Sales, Marketing & Product Management **Position Summary** We are seeking a National Director, Sales, Marketing, and New Product Development to join our CFNA team!...

Regional Sales Director - East

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

District Director of Sales - Ohio

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Visits each community within district on a scheduled basis and as approved by Division Director of Sales or VP Sales....

Oncology Regional Sales Director - Mid-West - Field Based

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Site Name: USA - Ohio - Cleveland, USA - Illinois - Chicago, USA - Illinois - Peoria, USA - Indiana - Indianapolis, USA - Michigan - Detroit, USA - Michigan - Lansing, USA - Minneapolis -...

Technology Modernization - Industry Sales Director, NetSuite Practice

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Technology Modernization - Client Relationship Executive As a Client Relationship Executive, you will be a core member of our national sales team and will be chartered with assisting in...

Franchise Sales Director - US Based Remote (TX, OK, LA, AR, MS, AL)

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Anywhere Real Estate Franchise Sales Director - US Based Remote (TX, OK, LA, AR, MS, AL) in Cleveland , Ohio We are seeking a Franchise Sales Director to join the Coldwell Banker team! This is a...

Director of Sales

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

"- Sunrise Leader At Sunrise, our Director of Sales is responsible for building relationships and developing referrals. This is the key to success for this sales leadership opportunity....

Admission Sales Director

  • Strongsville, OH (20 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (20 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Ideal position for individuals with a background in Skilled Nursing Admissions! CommuniCare Health Services is seeking an experienced healthcare professional with sales and marketing abilities for...

Director of Sales

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Summary The Director of Sales (DOS) develops and implements sales strategy of the hotel to ensure that occupancy, average daily rate and market share goals are achieved....

Sales Director

  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

United Consumer Financial Services Compa As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every...

Coronary Regional Sales Director - Ohio

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Lorain, OH

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Lorain, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
6.8%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Saless in Lorain, OH
6-8 years
34.8%
4-6 years
26.1%
1-2 years
13.0%
2-4 years
13.0%
8-10 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
4.4%


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