Supervises a team of sales analysts that perform research and statistical studies to ensure effective sales execution and achievement of growth objectives.
Assists with the administration of CRM and other systems. Analyzes and evaluates sales metrics, goals, and performance. Delivers reporting and analytics that support planning and forecasting. May provide support to sales teams on systems and tools.
Job Title | Job Description | |
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1 | Sales Program Manager | The Sales Program Manager implements processes, tools, and structures to support the sales organization's operations. Manages the sales teams and supporting operations required to implement the organizational sales strategy, drive revenue growth, and accomplish financial objectives. Being a Sales Program Manager monitors the industry, business environment, competitors, and customers to develop action plans for expanding and retaining the customer base. Conducts long-term and short-term goal setting for teams and individuals and uses data to measure and monitor sales processes, identify issues, and enhance performance. In addition, Sales Program Manager uses customer feedback and insights to collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and suggest new products. Builds and develops effective sales and support teams with recruiting, mentoring, and training. Participates in meetings, presentations, and demos to support or close strategic or high-value sales. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Sales Program Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Sales Program Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. |
2 | Strategic Sales Director | The Strategic Sales Director sets short- and long-term sales strategies and evaluates effectiveness of current sales programs. Directs and oversees an organization's sales policies, objectives, and initiatives. Being a Strategic Sales Director requires a bachelor's degree. Recommends product or service enhancements to improve customer satisfaction and sales potential. In addition, Strategic Sales Director typically reports to an executive. The Strategic Sales Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Strategic Sales Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. |
3 | Sales Coach/Trainer I | The Sales Coach/Trainer I designs and delivers training sessions on company products, business practices, and other topics as needed. Ensures the maximum effectiveness of the sales force by developing and implementing training programs. Being a Sales Coach/Trainer I requires a bachelor's degree in a related area. Monitors and reports on the effectiveness of training programs and may conduct initial needs analysis. In addition, Sales Coach/Trainer I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Sales Coach/Trainer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. |
4 | Entry Sales Analyst | The Entry Sales Analyst researches and evaluates current economic conditions that may affect the organization's ability to sell its products or services in the marketplace. Prepares sales forecasts and collects and analyzes data to evaluate current sales goals. Being an Entry Sales Analyst recommends changes to current sales techniques, procedures or promotional efforts based on market research and new trends. Assists in the development of sales quotas and forecasts for the sales team. In addition, Entry Sales Analyst requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Entry Sales Analyst typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. |
5 | Sales Team Supervisor | The Sales Team Supervisor recommends changes to current sales techniques or procedures based on team performance and new selling techniques. Supervises and coordinates the daily activities of sales representatives engaged in promoting and selling a product by phone or mail. Being a Sales Team Supervisor typically reports to a manager. May require a bachelor's degree in business. The Sales Team Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. Working as a Sales Team Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. |
Skills | Proficiency Level |
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Predictive Analytics | Level 3 |
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) | Level 3 |
Business Process Improvement | Level 2 |