Vice President of Sales Jobs in Darien, IL

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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Vice President, Commercial Banking Relationship Management - Diversified Industries

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Application Deadline: 08/07/2025 Address: 320 S Canal Street Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service Facilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and...

Vice President Sales Operations

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA: Annual Bonus Eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Time Off 401k & Company Match Position Summary: The Vice President of Sales is responsible for...

Head of Sales Operations - ENT and Global Accounts

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This is a hybrid role - our team collaborates in-person out of our incredible offices 50% of the time.** **About the Role** We are looking for an experienced leader to join our Delivery Commercial...

Vice President, Healthcare Payer Solutions Sales (New Logo Hunting)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Payments Business Transformation- Pricing Strategy- Vice President

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Unleash your expertise in pricing execution by leveraging data, pricing analysis, and collaborating across one of the world's most innovative financial organizations. As a Business Transformation...

Regional Vice President Sales-Pacific Northwest and Midwest

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 2 days ago

R1 RCM Inc. is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management services which transform and solve challenges across health systems, hospitals and physician practices....

Vice President Total Rewards

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Our story At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to...

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Vice President, Programs - Hybrid or Remote Opportunity

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As the Vice President, Programs, you will be responsible for leading the overall strategy, profit and loss, and execution of the GuideOne business unit. This executive level role aligns long-term...

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Senior Vice President - Total Rewards - Virtual

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Our story At Alight, we believe a companys success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to Be...

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VP Sales Americas

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Our client is a recognized leader in advanced processing systems, specializing in compounding solutions. With decades of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for its expertise in...

Sales Operations Project Manager - Vice President

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 7 days ago

JobID: 210639224 Category: Customer Success JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-07-03T16:33:55+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $97,375.00-$160,000.00 About the Team The Global...

Regional Vice President/Marketplace Sales

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Regional Vice President Job Location: Chicago/Hybrid About us: Halo Investing is an award-winning technology platform that disrupts how protective investment solutions are used worldwide....

Chief Sales Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Seven Executive Limited provided pay range This range is provided by Seven Executive Limited. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more....

President, National Business Insurance

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry's brightest talent drive our...

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Vice President Business Development, FSI

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Darien, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Overview** **How Youll Make an Impact** Bring your sales experience and business development skills to expand Epsilon's reach in different industries. In this role, you will lead sales initiatives...

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Salary for Vice President of Sales Jobs in Darien, IL

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Highest Education Level

Vice President of Saless in Darien, IL 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 Darien, IL
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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