Sales Manager Jobs in Norwalk, CT

A Sales Manager oversees the sales team within a company, sets sales goals and quotas, designs sales strategies, and researches trends. They are responsible for training and mentoring sales staff, reviewing sales performance, and meeting with potential clients to secure new business opportunities. They also analyze sales data to understand market trends and customer needs. Sales Managers play an integral role in the success of a business, as they directly impact revenue generation and customer retention.

To be successful, a Sales Manager requires excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively motivate and manage a team. Proficiency in using sales software and CRM tools is necessary. Certifications, such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or Certified Sales Executive (CSE), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sales Manager, a professional may work in roles like Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Business Development Associate.

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Business Development Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Business Development Manager Job ID 225977 Posted 25-Jun-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Sales & Leasing Location(s) Stamford - Connecticut - United States of...

Sales Manager

  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Sales Managers Grow Our Business You’ll never be bored in this role – and that’s a good thing! As a Sales Manager on our team, you are crucial to the customer service experience in our stores....

Manager-Business Development

  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Westbury, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center (NYBC) has served the tri-state area for more than 60 years, delivering 500,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 150+ hospitals, EMS and...

Assistant Manager

  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Westport, CT (5 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Our Story Madewell is a community-driven clothing destination that champions creativity, inclusivity, and self-expression. With denim at the brands core, Madewell also offers all the tenets of a...

Business Development Manager - Connectors

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 23 hours ago

About ITT: ITT is an industrial manufacturer of critical, engineered components that serve fast-growing end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense. The company's...

Sales Manager - Stratford 069

  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

As a Sales Manager you’ll be on the front line of our goal to find and develop “Customers for Life ' in your protected territory....

Account Sales Manager

  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts....

Senior Manager, Sales Finance and Planning, National Sales Division (ABSF)

  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY (18 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Short Intro and About the Job Sales Finance & Planning collaborates with teams across the company to drive long-term growth and profitability at Danone. As a member of our team, you will play an...

Sales Leader

  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview About PHOENIX PHOENIX Retail, LLC is a retail platform operating the Express and Bonobos brands worldwide. Express is a multichannel apparel brand dedicated to a design philosophy rooted...

Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2

  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

At BoxLunch, we're committed using our love of pop culture to do something amazing: eliminate hunger. With every $10 spent, we donate a meal to Feeding America that directly benefits the...

Senior Sales Manager

  • Rye, NY (16 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rye, NY (16 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 3 days ago

CommScope is seeking an experienced Senior Sales Manager to grow our Cable and Connectivity Solutions (CCS) Business Unit in the NY and NJ area....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago

The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location....

Sales Manager

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 4 days ago

Sales Manager responsible for successfully expanding Supermicro's customer base in targeted areas. Sr....

North America Sales Leader

  • Port Washington, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Washington, NY (23 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 4 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 Pall Corporation, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...

Assistant Manager - Smith Haven Mall

  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Grove, NY (24 miles from Norwalk, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Position: Assistant Manager Hours: 40 Weekly Interview Plan Ever wondered what it's like behind the bubbles? #lushcareers Lush North America has been creating fresh and handmade cosmetics for the...

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CT

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Norwalk, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Norwalk, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Master's Degree
16.2%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Managers in Norwalk, CT
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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