Sales Manager Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Sales Director (Generalist)

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview ActiveProspect is on a mission to make consent-based marketing the best channel for online customer acquisition. We provide marketers the products they need to acquire qualified...

Sales Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Austin Parmer SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized...

Sales Director (Agencies Vertical)

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Company Overview ActiveProspect is on a mission to make consent-based marketing the best channel for online customer acquisition. We provide marketers the products they need to acquire qualified...

MedTech Regional Sales Manager - South Central US

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 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....

Regional Sales Manager - South Central US

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 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....

Director, Sales Operations

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 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...

Inside Sales Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

The Inside Sales Manager will be joining a rapidly growing Sales organization to lead and manage a team of Business Development Representatives (BDR)....

Sr. Director of Sales, Acquisition

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

We engage the most inspired minds to do their best work wherever they work best-powering the freedom to create worldwide. WP Engine empowers companies and agencies of all sizes to build, power,...

Director of Sales

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Hearst Newspapers is seeking a passionate and dynamic Director of Sales to lead our sales teams at The Austin Monthly Magazine both inside and outside the office. This pivotal role involves...

Assistant Store Manager - Sales, Google Store

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION The Assistant Manager- Sales must be a goal-driven individual, expected to create and promote an extraordinary experience and a "consumer first" environment. The Assistant Manager will...

Future Assistant Store Manager - Sales

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION The Future Assistant Store Manager - Sales must be a goal-driven individual, expected to create and promote an extraordinary experience and a consumer first environment in a leading...

Sales Director (Financial Services)

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Company Overview ActiveProspect is on a mission to make consent-based marketing the best channel for online customer acquisition. We provide marketers the products they need to acquire qualified...

Sales Manager, Enterprise Expansion

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Why should I Apply: At Sonar, we're a group of brilliant, motivated, and driven professionals working hard to help organizations build responsible, secure, high-quality code quickly and...

Senior Sales Manager - ( Electrical / Construction )

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

As a Senior Manager Sales, you will provide strategic direction and progressive leadership to achieve sales and profit goals within multiple locations or a largescale location with sales revenue...

Oracle OM Sales Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 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....

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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