Sales Manager Jobs in Columbia, TN

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- Finance and Accounting Temp Staffing Desk

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Randstad, the world's leading partner for talent, is hiring a Business Development Manager- Finance and Accounting Temp Staffing Desk to ensure customer satisfaction by selling Randstad's staffing...

Part-Time Retail Sales Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview A successful Retail Sales Manager will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Commercial Sales Manager Requisition ID: 12398 Location: Baton Rouge, LA, US, 70809Franklin, TN, US, 37064 Pay Type: Salary Travel Requirement: 11-20% **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off...

Sales Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 9 days ago

A Sales Manager reports to an Area Manager, who reports to a Regional Vice President....

Territory Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 26112 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 19 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...

Sales Team Lead (PT) - Cool Springs

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: Sales Performance Assist Store Sales Manager in achieving sales goals and objectives through effective leadership Perform Manager on Duty (MOD) shifts as scheduled to monitor...

Sales Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Sales Manager Full-Time Franklin Marriott Cool Springs Franklin, TN A property of: Chartwell Hospitality Posted about 13 hours ago SHARE THIS JOB Opportunity for an experienced Sales Manager to join...

Association Sales Manager

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Sales Manager to join the sales team at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs JOB DETAILS Perks: No downtown traffic!...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Columbia, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 25 days ago

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

Sales Manager

  • Summertown, TN (24 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Summertown, TN (24 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC Sales Manager in Summertown , Tennessee Full job description Title: Sales manager Responsibilities: Developing and implementing strategic sales plans that expand customer base...

Insurance Sales - Store Manager Trainee

  • Columbia, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Pay range: For this role as a Insurance Sales Manager $17+ hourly....

Sales and Management Intern

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary The Sales and Management Intern position’s primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, “to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.”...

Business Development Manager - Finance & Accounting Staffing

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Randstad, the worlds leading talent partner, is seeking a Business Development Manager Finance & Accounting Staffing to drive client satisfaction by delivering tailored staffing solutions. In this...

Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, Coolsprings Galleria

  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (15 miles from Columbia, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Company DescriptionAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for...

Demographic Data for Columbia, TN

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Columbia, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Columbia, TN 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 Columbia, TN
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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