Sales Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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Director of Sales

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Who are we? Carpool is a logistics tech platform for shipping cars. As e-commerce takes foothold in all parts of our life including buying and selling cars online, our digital platform connects...

Manager, Sales

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 days ago

To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com The Sales Manager role requires someone who can prove that they have a strategic mindset and a tactical approach....

Strategy Senior Manager Sales & Commerce Industrials & Digital Transformation

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ 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...

International Sales Manager North America - Canada

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 30+ days ago

The International Sales Manager - North America will serve as the principal liaison between our manufacturing representatives and other company personnel to fulfill out sales objectives....

International Sales Manager North America - Canada

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 30+ days ago

The International Sales Manager - North America will serve as the principal liaison between our manufacturing representatives and other company personnel to fulfill out sales objectives....

Catering Sales Manager - Chattanooga Convention Center

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Join our team as a Catering Sales Manager, where you will drive event sales and coordinate catering services to deliver exceptional guest experiences....

Catering Sales Manager - Chattanooga Convention Center

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Join our team as a Catering Sales Manager, where you will drive event sales and coordinate catering services to deliver exceptional guest experiences....

International Sales Manager - North America

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 45+ days ago

International Sales Manager - North America A. O....

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International Sales Manager - North America

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 45+ days ago

The International Sales Manager - North America will serve as the principal liaison between our manufacturing representatives and other company personnel to fulfill out sales objectives....

Remote Work

Sales Manager Light Commercial, US

  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assess commercial channel to develop and execute a multiyear strategy and business plan to scale the commercial channel sales to 20% – 30% market share....

Area Sales Manager (Manufacturer Sales)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

DESCRIPTION Mosaic is currently looking for an Area Sales Manager (Manufacturer Sales) to join our team....

Director of Sales

  • TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • TN
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.5%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
4.1%
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 Tennessee
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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