Sales Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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

  • 50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: Service & SupportPay Range: $136,030.00 $181,363.32 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North...

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Regional Sales Manager - Industrial (SE Louisana)

  • Veralto
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 hours ago

Hach Regional Sales Manager is the front-line representative for Industrial accounts throughout the assigned territory....

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Regional Sales Manager

  • GPAC
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 14 hours ago

gpac is partnered with a rapidly growing national force in nutritious food for K-12 schools and select retail brands! This isn't just a company; it's a movement where collaboration fuels...

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Sales Manager

  • Neogen Corporation
  • LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • LA
  • 19 hours ago

Neogen is seeking a Sales Manager to drive growth for our animal safety product portfolio across a our Western territory, with a primary focus on Professional Pest Control (PPC) distributors, Pest Control...

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Sales Manager - Digital Pathology

  • Danaher
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago

The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for leading the growth of the Digital Pathology business for their respective region....

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On Property Sales Manager

  • City Express by Marriott
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago

Job Description On-Property Sales Manager Position Summary The On-Property Sales Manager is responsible for proactively driving top-line revenue at City Express by Marriott in the New Orleans area....

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Part Sales Manager - Full Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA
  • 19 hours ago

As a Parts Sales Manager, where you'll play a key role in driving sales performance, fostering a high-performing team, and ensuring an exceptional WOW! Customer Service experience....

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Louisiana Regional Sales Manager

  • SmartStart Education, LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 20 hours ago

Louisiana Regional Sales Manager Outside Sales Representative - K-12 Educational Services Location: Louisiana - Remote with Travel Required Salary Range: Base rate $65,000-$75,000 1st Year On Target...

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Sales Manager

  • Aaron's
  • Deridder, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Deridder, LA
  • 1 day 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....

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Sales District Leader - Franklin, LA

  • PepsiCo
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Frito Lay is PepsiCo’s snack manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit. They have the world’s largest portfolio of billion dollar foods and are specifically responsible for the...

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Assistant Branch Manager - Sales Manager Trainee

  • Republic Financial
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

Overview & Responsibilities Are you looking for an entry-level position with a clear path to management? Do you want to be part of a growing financial services company that rewards performance and...

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Commercial Sales Manager

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Larose, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Larose, LA
  • 1 day ago

As the Commercial Sales Manager at AutoZone, you'll be the driving force behind our business to business (B2B) growth strategy, championing customer relationships and leading a high-performing team....

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Part Sales Manager - Part Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Houma, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 1 day ago

As a Parts Sales Manager, where you'll play a key role in driving sales performance, fostering a high-performing team, and ensuring an exceptional WOW! Customer Service experience....

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Sales, District Sales Leader - Mobile C-Arm Image Guided Therapy (South Zone)

  • Philips
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Sales, District Sales Leader - Mobile C-Arm Image Guided Therapy (South Zone) Job Description Lead the Philips Mobile C-arm (MOS) business towards profitable growth. Serve as the lead...

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Assistant Branch Manager - Sales Manager Trainee

  • Republic Finance, LLC
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 days ago

Overview & Responsibilities Are you looking for an entry-level position with a clear path to management? Do you want to be part of a growing financial services company that rewards performance and...

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
16.2%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.8%

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