Sales Manager Jobs in Eden Prairie, MN

A Sales Manager in the publishing industry is tasked with leading and guiding a team of sales people. Their main responsibility is to develop and implement effective sales strategies to increase the company's sales of books and other publications, also to achieve sales targets. They are in charge of setting individual sales targets, preparing sales reports, and providing feedback and coaching to the sales team. They are also expected to build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and conduct business negotiations.

Essential skills for a Sales Manager in the publishing industry include excellent communication and leadership skills, good business and financial understanding, strategic planning, ability to analyze market trends and sales data, and proficiency in sales software. In terms of qualifications, a degree in Business, Marketing or related field is usually required, while a master's degree or a certification in Sales or Marketing can be an advantage. Before becoming a Sales Manager, a person might have roles such as Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Senior Sales Associate in the publishing or a related industry.

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Territory Sales Manager (Autotrader)

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Cox Automotive Territory Sales Manager (Autotrader) in Minneapolis , Minnesota Autotrader, a Cox Automotive brand, is currently hiring a Client Success Manager / Territory Sales Manager to join our...

Strategy Senior Manager Sales & Commerce Industrials & Digital Transformation

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description We are: Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and...

Manager, Sales Development

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 7 days ago

The Sales Development Manager is responsible for managing a hybrid team of Sales Development Representatives that work outbound leads and Associate Sales Executives that close deals. This role is...

Regional Luxury Sales Manager - IA, MN, WI

  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 15 days ago

About the Role TWE seeks a Regional Luxury Sales Manager for our North Central US market (IA, MN, WI)....

Manager, Sales Specialist

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 26 days ago

The Manager, Sales Specialists will lead a team of highly skilled Sales Specialists and operationally focused Sales Support Coordinators to build massive pipeline for the Corporates Segment. This...

Regional Sales Manager, Inside - SLF

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Sales and sales process coaching represents the majority of the sales manager duties....

Sales Manager

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview The Infinity Sales Manager is responsible for leading a sales team of Territory Representatives to manage and grow a strategic retail partner network that delivers targeted growth, profit...

US - E - Consulting - Project Delivery Manager - Oracle OM Sales Manager - EP - Oracle - PDM

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

As an experienced Oracle OM Sales Manager you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel....

Inside Sales Manager

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Position Overview: Under the direction of the Director of Commercial Sales, the Inside Sales Manager will be responsible for supervising the inside sales team and conducting...

Regional Sales Manager, Mid-Size Law Firms

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

The Regional Sales Manager for the MLF Channel is responsible for leading a team that will drive channel revenue growth via acquisition of new customers, as well as up selling and retaining existing...

Demographic Data for Eden Prairie, MN

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Eden Prairie, MN

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Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Eden Prairie, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.4%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Managers in Eden Prairie, MN
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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