Director of Sales Jobs in Hampton, VA

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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Senior Director of Sales & Transportation

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

REMOTE WILL BE CONSIDERED Senior Director of Sales & Transportation – Domestic & Global Logistics Leader LOCATION: OUR CLIENT COMPANY HAS AN OFFICE IN SPARTANBURG, SC BALTIMORE MARYLAND...

Sales Director

  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 2 days ago

Sales Director Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire Hampton, VA Full Time The Sales Director is responsible for leading the CSL Selling with Noble Purpose sales process of the community....

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Reatil Sales Supervisor

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 12 days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Contact Center Supervisor - Sales

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 20 days ago

About the Role Location: Chesapeake, VA 23320 Job Type: Full-Time / Hybrid / On-site Tuesdays & Thursdays Schedule: 12:30 PM 9 PM EST (occasional Saturdays) Canon ITS is seeking a dynamic and...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Our Retail Sales Supervisors are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and expansive growth in the retail industry. At Bobs you can expect an environment dedicated to your...

Technical Sales Director

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 23 days ago

What You'll Do: Capital equipment sales (e.g., air compressors skid packages) that typically have longer sales cycles (multiple months to years) - requires significant training Identifies capital...

Event Sales Director

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 28 days ago

LI-JB1 Create a job alert for this search Director Event Sales Chesapeake, Virginia, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr...

Sales Supervisor

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Stock Supervisor (F/T) The Stock Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the highest level of customer engagement through sales results and stockroom/offsite maintenance. The Supervisor oversees...

Part-Time Sales Supervisor

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview: This position supervises an assigned work schedule in the absence of the Store Manager by assisting in all aspects of the store operations including associate management, customer...

Director of Sales, North America

  • Portsmouth, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Director of Sales, North America who will be responsible for leading, managing and coaching a team of sales professionals to accelerate Annual Recurring Revenue....

Remote Work

Group Automotive Sales Director - Southern Auto Group

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Group Automotive Sales Director Department: Sales Reports To: HQ Location: Virginia Company Overview: We are a leading automotive group with a network of dealerships across Virginia....

Demographic Data for Hampton, VA

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Hampton, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA
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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