Sales Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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Auto BDC Manager / Business Development

  • Parks Chevrolet Richmond
  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago

4502 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230 Automotive BDC Manager / Business Development Competitive Salary with Performance-Based Incentives PTO Awarded Day One Proven Experience in a Business...

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Market Sales Leader

  • Bimbo Bakeries USA
  • Lorton, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lorton, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmanns or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you...

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Commercial Sales Manager

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • South Riding, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • South Riding, VA
  • 8 hours 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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Territory Manager - Orlando, FL

  • Fujifilm
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 hours ago

Position Overview Territory Manager - Orlando, FL - Remote As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

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Regional Sales Manager - Home Infusion

  • AIS Healthcare
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 12 hours ago

It is preferred that candidates for Regional Sales Manager have an established track record of surpassing your sales goals calling on physician offices....

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Territory Manager

  • US Foods
  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 hours ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets...

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Regional Sales Manager, Virginia

  • Lakeshore
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 14 hours ago

Were looking for an energetic and talented Regional Sales Manager to join usas we continue to extend our reach in the K12 educational space....

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Sales Leader I - Payments

  • PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Vienna, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Area Sales Manager

  • United Auto Credit
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Job Summary: Summary The Area Manager is responsible for selling new business, increasing the penetration of the existing customer base, maintaining high quality customer satisfaction (which...

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Business Manager - Sales Analytics, Capital One Travel

  • Capital One
  • McLean, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Business Manager - Sales Analytics, Capital One Travel Capital One Travel is building category-defining new verticals and we're looking for a Business Manager, Sales Analytics to own the...

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Sr. Manager, Business Development - Hotel Partnerships

  • Capital One
  • McLean, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Sr. Manager, Business Development - Hotel Partnerships Capital One Travel is improving the travel journey for our cardholders with innovative benefits, features, and experiences. The Hotel Supply...

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Area Sales Manager, US Pest

  • Rentokil Initial
  • Hampton, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global...

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Account Sales Manager

  • Ricoh Americas Corporation
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Account Manager 2 Target Position Profile The Account Manager (AM) solves critical business challenges and cultivates new and expanded customer relationships. The AM focuses on understanding the...

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Job Description The Customer Team Leader (CTL) plays a critical role in establishing our company's customer- focused initiative. This is a field-based sales management position that is responsible...

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Job Description The Customer Team Leader (CTL) plays a critical role in establishing our company's customer- focused initiative. This is a field-based sales management position that is responsible...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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