Marketing Manager vs Sales Manager

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Pay

Marketing Manager

$170,000 typical, a year

Most Marketing Managers earn $135,000 to $214,100 a year.

From 1,118 postings that list pay

2,132 open jobs now

Marketing Manager salaries Marketing Manager jobs

Sales Manager

$126,400 typical, a year

Most Sales Managers earn $82,500 to $176,300 a year.

From 2,780 postings that list pay

8,053 open jobs now

Sales Manager salaries Sales Manager jobs

Marketing Managers typically earn about $43,600 more a year than Sales Managers.

What each one does

Marketing Manager

  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive business growth and achieve organizational goals.
  • Lead and manage cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns and initiatives.
  • Create and manage budgets for marketing activities and allocate resources effectively.
  • Analyze market trends, customer data, and campaign performance to optimize results.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external partners, vendors, and key stakeholders.
  • Oversee the creation of marketing materials and content for various channels.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Sales Manager

  • Manage and coach a team of sales representatives.
  • Set sales goals and drive new business.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities.
  • Participate in recruiting and hiring sales staff.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Marketing Manager

More common in Marketing Manager postings

  • Digital Marketing 2 in 10 postings
  • Brand Strategy 2 in 10 postings
  • Campaign Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Product Marketing 2 in 10 postings
  • Project Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Public Relations 1 in 10 postings
  • Marketing Automation 1 in 10 postings
  • Go-to-Market 1 in 10 postings

Sales Manager

More common in Sales Manager postings

  • Sales Management 2 in 10 postings
  • Forecasting 2 in 10 postings
  • Business Development 2 in 10 postings
  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings
  • Coaching 2 in 10 postings
  • Sales Leadership 1 in 10 postings
  • Salesforce 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Licenses and certifications

Marketing Manager

None stand out in current postings.

Sales Manager

  • Driver's License 1 in 10 postings

Open jobs

Marketing Manager

Sales Manager

  • Pay not stated Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
    User Acceptance TestingProject ManagementStrategic PlanningTechnical SupportMicrosoft Office +2
    Mid level · 7+ yrs exp 15 hours ago
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  • $188,900 - $303,380/yrstated Virtual - California Remote
    Succession PlanningCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Six SigmaChange ManagementCustomer Insights
    Executive · 15+ yrs exp 15 hours ago
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  • Pay not stated Virtual US
    AWSForecasting
    Lead · 5+ yrs exp 16 hours ago
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