Vice President of Sales Jobs in Connecticut

The Vice President of Sales is responsible for driving a company's sales operations, developing and implementing effective sales strategies, and leading the sales team to achieve set targets. They oversee the entire sales process from initial contact through negotiation and closing deals. They are also responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, identifying new potential markets, and keeping abreast of industry trends and competitors. They constantly analyze sales data and performance to identify areas for improvement and plan for future growth.

Important skills for a Vice President of Sales include leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also be results-driven, customer-focused, and have strong analytical skills. While not always required, certifications like Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) or Strategic Sales Management (SSM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Vice President of Sales, an individual might hold roles such as Sales Manager, Director of Sales, or Regional Sales Manager.

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Area Vice President of Sales

  • Shelton, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 1 day ago

This means you have countless ways to make an impact in your role as Area Vice President of Sales through organic growth and building networks....

VP, Sales Technology (Salesforce 360)

  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: Gartner is seeking an experienced and visionary Vice President, Sales Technology to lead and evolve our Salesforce platform strategy in support of critical go-to-market functions....

VP, Business Development (Health Systems)

  • Derby, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Derby, CT
  • 7 days ago

VP, Business Development (Health Systems) McKesson Corporation United States, Connecticut, Derby 130 Division St (Show on map) Jun 14, 2025 McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that...

Assistant Vice President of Sales

  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

Location(s) Alpharetta, Georgia, Chicago, Illinois, Dallas, Texas, Remote-CT, Remote-GA **Details** The Assistant Vice President of Sales is responsible for leading and executing the sales and distribution...

Vice President, Provider Growth

  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Sales Enablement and Data Specialist - Associate / Assistant Vice President

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 13 days ago

iCapital is powering the world's alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and...

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VP, Member Acquisition (Chief Sales Officer advisory)

  • Stamford, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 20 days ago

Gartner for Chief Sales Officers (GCSO) is growing rapidly and is looking to hire an Executive Partner focused on Member Acquisition. Advisory Practice Background: Gartner for Chief Sales Officers...

Assistant Vice President, Sales - Southwest (Connecticut)

  • Stratford, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 20 days ago

Apply Description The Assistant Vice President of Sales would be responsible for assisting the Vice President in developing and managing strategic company initiatives and programs to meet organizational...

Assistant Vice President, Sales - Northeast (Connecticut)

  • Windsor, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 20 days ago

Apply Description The Assistant Vice President of Sales would be responsible for assisting the Vice President in developing and managing strategic company initiatives and programs to meet organizational...

Vice President of Sales

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 21 days ago

The Vice President of Sales is responsible for leading and executing the overall sales strategy for our equipment distribution business....

VP, Sales Operations, GTS

  • Stamford, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 26 days ago

About the role: The primary purpose of this role is to drive revenue growth through tactical execution of retention and growth programs for Global Technology Sales (GTS). This encompasses planning...

VP, Sales Enablement

  • Stamford, CT
  • 27 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 27 days ago

About the role: As Vice President of Sales Enablement, you will lead Gartners global sales enablement strategy, driving sales productivity and effectiveness across a 4,000+ person sales organization...

Vice President Sales, Health Services

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 29 days ago

The primary function of this role is to provide strategic oversight of ESIs Key Account new sales division. Key Accounts are mid-sized prospective employers (up to 360k ARxs) acquired either...

Vice President, Business Development - Provider

  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and...

Vice President, Sales Executive - Automotive & Mobility (US Remote)

  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

TTEC, the customer experience organization that powers the world's greatest brands, is hiring a VP, Sales Executive, to join the mission of transforming customer experience and bringing humanity...

Remote Work

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Salary for Vice President of Sales Jobs in Connecticut

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

Highest Education Level

Vice President of Saless in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.9%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Vice President of Saless in Connecticut
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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