Sales Manager Jobs in New York

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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Regional Sales Manager Core Commercial

  • Elmsford, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY
  • 3 days ago

Implements trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending....

Associate Director / Director, Sales Operations

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers....

Area Sales Director

  • Massapequa, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Massapequa, NY
  • 12 days ago

As the nation’s leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

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Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

Sales Manager - Market Intelligence Reports (Remote, U.S.) Location: Remote (U.S....

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Special Markets Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats....

Sales Director, Protection and Controls - South Central (Remote)

  • Westbury, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Westbury, NY
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview The Sales Director, Protection and Controls, is a technical sales role focused on the sales and application of power system protection, control and power quality devices and...

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Sales Director, Protection & Controls - Northeast (Remote)

  • Westbury, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Westbury, NY
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview The Sales Director, Protection and Controls, is responsible for achieving overall sales goals and growing the installed base of Hubbell's technology products and services designed to...

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Programmatic Sales Director

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

We are a global media company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century....

SAP Project Manager - Sales & Distribution (Contract-to-Hire)

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name....

Senior Sales Manager, Reuters Events

  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago

We're looking for a Senior Sales Manager to join Reuters Events, a fast-growing conferencing and events business within Thomson Reuters....

SAP Project Manager - Sales & Distribution (Contractor)

  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago

Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name....

Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead our growing account executive team and drive revenue growth calling on our Corporate Accounts....

Senior Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, our original, high-quality journalism has the power to inform the most consequential decisions shaping our future, and we've built a community of...

Sales Manager - Overleaf (Academic)

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Prospecting and Lead Generation: Identify and locate potential customers or leads through research and targeting specific industries, regions, or demographics. Utilize prospecting techniques...

Associate Director, Sales Marketing, Global Platforms & Automation

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Create and oversee the development of high-impact sales and platform marketing materialsincluding narratives, pitch decks, one-sheets, webinars, white papers, infographics, and trade sponsorshipsto...

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.5%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
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 New York
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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