Salary Information: $91,560 in May, 2006
Necessary Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in business administration. Courses in business law, management, economics, accounting, finance, mathematics, and statistics are advantageous.
Job Availability: In 2006 there were 318,000 Sales Directors.
Job Summary: You will be expected to perform tasks including assign sales territories, set goals, and establish training programs for the sales representatives.
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Salary: $73,060 in May, 2006
Education Requirements: A bachelor's or master's degree in business administration or marketing.
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Salary: $36 per hour, as a consultant.
Necessary Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in business administration.
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