Director of Sales Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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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Retail Sales Supervisor

  • South Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 11 hours ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (10 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 11 hours 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, Sales Operations

  • Draper, UT (13 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Draper, UT (13 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

DIRECTOR OF SALES OPERATIONS US REMOTE; DRAPER, UT, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA; RALEIGH, NC EGNYTE YOUR CAREER. SPARK YOUR PASSION. Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people....

Alternative Investments Sales Director, Mountain West Territory

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

At Franklin Templeton, we're driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset...

Director of Sales

  • Cottonwood Heights, UT (17 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cottonwood Heights, UT (17 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Understand competitive opportunities and threats and present strategic alternatives to combat these to the ED and Regional Director of Sales....

Director Of Sales-Cmc/Gpo

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Description Director of Sales- Foodservice Contract Management & GPO Purpose and Scope/General Summary: The Director of Sales (Contract Management & GPO) will act within Pilgrim's established business...

National Sales Director - Lab Solutions

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

National Sales Director - Lab Solutions Job ID 224298 Posted 18-Jun-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Administrative, Executive Management, Sales Support...

Director of Sales SN

  • Cottonwood Heights, UT (17 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cottonwood Heights, UT (17 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 7 days ago

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

Global Sales Director

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 days ago

Position: Global Sales Director Job Description: The Global Sales Director will be responsible for developing and executing a sales strategy that will increase revenue and market share for Forward...

Director of Sales (Remote)

  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 20 days ago

Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help people feel and live better through innovative comfort solutions. To us, comfort means more than great products, it means...

Remote Work

Director, Sales Americas Audit & Assurance

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

TeamMate is looking for a Director, Sales to join our organization.** ****This role is a Remote role- Candidate can be based anywhere with a strong preference for the East Coast time Zone....

Director of Sales & Partnerships - enGen

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

Company :** enGen **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** The Director of Sales & Partnerships is a critical leadership role responsible for driving significant revenue growth and expanding market share...

Regional Sales Director Pacific Northwest

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

Trustmarks mission is to improve wellbeing for everyone. It is a mission grounded in a belief in equality and born from our caring culture. It is a culture we can only realize by building trust....

Technology Modernization - Industry Sales Director, NetSuite Practice

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

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

Investments Sales Director, US - Western Region

  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 20 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (6 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 20 days ago

The Investments team helps asset owners across the world solve their investment problems. We offer a range of services across different delivery models, spanning advisory services, outsourced...

Director, Inside Sales

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

Who We Are:** At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Salt Lake City, UT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.8%
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 Salt Lake City, UT
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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