Sales Director
H5 Data Centers
Chicago, IL · Posted December 30, 2025
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Where Chicago, IL ranks
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest684 jobs · of 51
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes684 jobs · of 36
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,140 openings · of 59
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- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest80 / 100 · of 20
Rankings about sales jobs
- Best cities for sales jobs #1 New York (2,774 openings)
- Best cities for sales pay after cost of living #1 Santa Clara ($175k)
- Most requested AI skills in sales jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.1%)
- AI tools named most often in sales jobs #1 Gong (0.93%)
- Employers with the most sales jobs #1 Charter Communications (389 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 58 open sales director listings that state pay, the middle half runs $125,500 to $226,000 and the median is $160,000.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among sales managers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for sales managers: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Position Summary
H5’s Sales Director shall have the responsibility for sourcing new opportunities and managing select existing customer relationships throughout key touchpoints, such as initial qualification, contract discussions, deal execution, regular customer reviews, customer escalations and any discussions surrounding the expansion, renewal, termination, and reduction of a customer agreement.
Essential Job Functions
Responsible for sourcing new opportunities and relationships
Maintain excellent relationships with existing customers and ensure accounts experience superior customer service. Single point of contact for non-technical customer requests and service.
Consult with customers on a regular basis.
Maintain the highest level of integrity with the customer. Trust and our reputation are of the upmost importance.
Regularly work the ecosystem partners to source new opportunities and assist companies throughout the ecosystem.
Negotiate agreements with existing and future customers.
Attending industry events and regularly interacting with customers at various levels.
Grow knowledge of data center industry and IT trends.
Understand the market in which you work – competitor availability, pricing, and new construction.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree
Skills and Abilities
3+ years of experience communicating with customers on a regular basis.
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Comprehensive understanding of the data center industry
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Written and verbal.
Must be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial attitude.
The ability to work well in a team environment and independently with minimal supervision.