Sales Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Full-time Local Sales Manager

  • Willow Street, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Willow Street, PA
  • 4 days ago

Local Sales Manager Local Sales Manager Posted: February 11, 2025 Employment Type: Full-time Company: WGAL-TV Contact: Danielle Monteferrante(212) ......

Direct Sales Manager

  • Albrightsville, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Albrightsville, PA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking to add a TALENTED, HARD-WORKING Sales Manager to our growing team! We're looking for a motivated, go-getter with some real HUSTLE!...

Strategy Senior Manager Sales & Commerce Industrials & Digital Transformation

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 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...

Area Sales Manager Northwest Region

  • United, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 7 days ago

Area Sales Manager Northwest Region Current employees apply here (empty) ASM (Area Sales Managers) The ASM support the sales organization and customers throughout the sales process within a specific-assigned...

Territory Sales Manager (Autotrader)

  • State College, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 19 days ago

Territory Sales Manager (Autotrader) locations Remote - Pennsylvania Altoona PA State College PA time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R202558254 Company Cox Automotive -...

Director, Sales Operations

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Area Sales Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 21 days ago

District Sales Managers located within that sales area....

Regional Sales Manager - South Central US

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 22 days ago

In collaboration with our Company's talent sourcing and recruiting, the Regional Sales Manager (RSM) will source, recruit and develop talent with input from Sales Leadership....

Senior Sales Manager - Security

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

WESCO Senior Sales Manager - Security in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania As a Senior Manager - Sales, you will provide strategic direction and progressive leadership to achieve sales and profit goals within...

Business Development Sales Director

  • Doylestown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Doylestown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Reference #: BDSD 0125If you are an incredibly talented Sales Leader looking to reach your full potential, we may have the opening for you. We are an established and profitable company in GROWTH...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Reading, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Regional Sales Manager - Western US and Canada We have an immediate opening for a Regional Sales Manager....

Oracle OM Sales Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 60+ 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....

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....

Regional Sales Manager - Facility Validation & Environmental Monitoring

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Regional Sales Manager responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following : Achieve/exceed annual revenue target for facility validation and environmental monitoring service lines for Eurofins...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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