Sales Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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

  • Southaven, MS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 9 hours ago

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

Territory Business Sales Manager - Gulfport, MS

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 23 hours ago

Who we Are: Turning Point Brands, Inc. (NYSE: TPB) is a leading manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of branded consumer products with active ingredients. We sell a wide range of products...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 1 day ago

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

Territory Manager - Mississippi/Memphis, TN 1214

  • Corinth, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Corinth, MS
  • 2 days ago

This Position is for a Territory Manager - Mississippi - Memphis, TN (Medical Device Sales) with a work location in Jackson, MS.Position Title: Territory Manager - Mississippi - Memphis, TN...

Senior Regional Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Senior Regional Sales Manager, US Federal Government Healthcare** We are seeking a proven software sales executive to sell our state-of-the-art Talent Management Software Suite to the US Federal Government...

Regional Sales Leader - Skytap, a Kyndryl Company

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward -...

Kinetic National Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

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Revenue Enablement Manager, Sales Development

  • Clarksdale, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarksdale, MS
  • 2 days ago

This Position is for a Revenue Enablement Manage, Sales Development with a remote work location in Jackson, MS.Remote - United StatesJob Description:Cribl does differently.What does that mean? It...

Sales Manager - OEM

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

**As A Sales Manager - OEM, You will:** + Drive year over year refrigeration OEM sales territory growth. + Assign territories & set quotas + Develop and drive strategies for refrigeration customers...

Pervasive Sensing Business Development Manager

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

If you are a Business Development professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you in the West region! This is a fully remote position; however,...

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Sales Manager

  • Grenada, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 2 days ago

Sales Manager Sales Managers Grow Our Business You'll never be bored in this role - and that's a good thing!...

Area Sales Manager Hospice

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in...

Territory Manager

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

Who we are looking for: ACV Auctions is looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Territory Sales Manager, who has a background in the automotive space, a passion for cars, and wants an opportunity to...

DoD SkillBridge: Territory Manager

  • Flowood, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 6 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! This application is only available to active-duty service...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 6 days ago

As a Stanton Optical Assistant Sales Manager you would be a sales leader, assisting the Sales Manager and Brand Manager in executing action plans to drive sales performance within a team environment...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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