Director of Sales Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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The N2 Company

Area Sales Director

As the nation’s leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

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Sales Director - Enterprise Mobile Video

  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Allen, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer...

Regional Sales Director - Shockwave (Dallas/ Ft. Worth)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

Director, Sales Strategy & Operations

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

The senior sales leadership team will consist of the region VP of Region Sales, Director, Local Sales, Director, New Business Developers, Director, Contract Sales, Director, Sales Strategy and Operations...

Regional Sales Director, Dallas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

If you are a high-energy, high activity Sales Representative with a track record of success and a keen interest in working with market innovators and thought leaders, join Cato Networks as a...

Surgery Sales Director

  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This position is incentive eligible. **Introduction** Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Surgery Sales Director? At HCA, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up...

Director Sales (Texas) - Convenience

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nations largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

A Supervisor (full-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your work matters and be able to take pride in what you do!...

Director of Sales

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

HPS, Inc. is looking for a Director of Sales in DFW area. (women's highly preferred) Salary plus commission position Company car - Company Gas - Company cell phone will be provided....

Director of Sales - Western US

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

CONMED Foot & Ankle is seeking a Sales Director to lead our Western half United States sales team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing corporate business strategies within the West...

Sales Director USA

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

The company Our client is a mid-sized digital BSS vendor that sells to Telco Service Providers globally, who also is driving digital transformation for businesses. The role Seeking a...

Sales - Business Development Director - Houston

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Do you live in the Houston area? Are you competitive, confident in your ability to sell, assertive, and dependable? Are you curious, have strong business acumen and have a passion for...

Sr. Sales Director in Dallas,TX,US

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago

Role: Sr. Sales Director Location: Dallas, TX Full Time Skills : Sales; Transformation; Digital; AI; Data; Value-added Services; Managed Services Programs. Looking for a Sales Sr. Director with...

Head of Sales, AHP

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Porch Group is a leading vertical software and insurance platform and is positioned to be the best partner to help homebuyers move, maintain, and fully protect their homes. We offer differentiated...

Sales Director, Americas Aftermarket & Service

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies,...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Dallas, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Dallas, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
6.7%
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 Dallas, TX
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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