Sales Manager Jobs in Iowa

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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Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 hours ago

As a Part Time Sales Manager, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

Senior Business Development Manager

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 4 hours ago

Senior Business Development Manager A global leader in facility services and solutions is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager to drive growth within the Manufacturing and Distribution...

Mgr, Sales-Ohio

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 11 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $91k - $171k Per Year Mgr, Sales-Ohio Molina Healthcare Occupation: Sales Managers Location: Sioux City, IA...

Associate Sales Manager East Coast - Kemin Human Nutrition & Health

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 14 hours ago

Overview Kemin Human Nutrition and Health is seeking an Associate Sales Manager to join the team....

Associate Sales Manager, Nutrition - East Coast

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kemin Human Nutrition and Health is seeking an Associate Sales Manager to join the team....

Samsung Field Sales Manager

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 1 day ago

The Field Sales Manager will be responsible for maximizing SEA's market position, product penetration, and profitability in an assigned market....

Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 1 day ago

YOUR ROLE As the full-time Merchandising Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. Your passion lies in training...

If you are a highly motivated sales professional located in the Greater Omaha, NE or Greater Des Moines, IA area with a desire to change lives then Acadia Healthcare is the ideal opportunity for...

District Sales Manager

  • Forest City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest City, IA
  • 2 days ago

Winnebago Motorhome is seeking a District Sales Manager to join our team based in Forest City, IA. This role may also be remote....

Associate Business Development Manager - Kroger

  • Le Mars, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Le Mars, IA
  • 2 days ago

Associate Business Development Manager - Kroger OH, United States BE THE FIRST TO APPLY JOB DESCRIPTION The Associate Business Development Manager is responsible for achieving sales and trade...

Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, NorthPark Mall

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is a leading, global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories for men, women and kids through five renowned brands. The iconic...

Assistant Manager of Perishables

  • Waukee, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukee, IA
  • 3 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Territory Sales Manager (Autotrader)

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Autotrader, a Cox Automotive brand, is currently hiring a Client Success Manager/Territory Sales Manager to join our team in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Dubuque or Davenport Iowa...

Remote Work

Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview** The Business Innovation Division of FUJIFILM North America Corporation is the largest graphic distributor in the US. We deliver world class, state of the art solutions for Ink...

Remote Work

GC Retail Sales Manager Store

  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago

Your Gig as a Sales Manager: Sales Leadership: Lead by example, motivating your team to exceed sales targets with a blend of effective strategies and pure passion....

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Iowa

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Master's Degree
16.2%
High School or GED
13.1%
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 Iowa
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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