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District Sales Leader

Akron, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

North Branch, MN · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

North Branch, MN · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Brookfield, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Brookfield, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Brookfield, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wapakoneta, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wapakoneta, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wapakoneta, OH · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

Sales District Leader

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

As a Sales District Manager, you will assume responsibility for all aspects of running a sales district; leading 10-15 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) while leading a $5-15 Million dollar ...

District Sales Leader

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

As a Sales District Manager, you will assume responsibility for all aspects of running a sales district; leading 10-15 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) while leading a $5-15 Million dollar ...

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How much do district sales leader jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for district sales leader in the United States is $75,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a district sales leader typically collaborate with their sales team to achieve targets?

A District Sales Leader works closely with their sales team by setting clear goals, providing ongoing coaching, and regularly reviewing performance metrics. They often conduct team meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and motivate staff. Additionally, they collaborate with individual sales representatives to develop tailored strategies for key accounts and ensure alignment with broader company objectives. Consistent communication and hands-on support are crucial for driving team success and meeting district sales targets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a district sales leader?

To thrive as a District Sales Leader, you need strong sales management experience, strategic planning abilities, and a proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets, often supported by a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with CRM software, sales analytics tools, and sometimes certifications in sales or management are typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and motivational skills help you inspire teams and build strong client relationships. These skills and qualities are essential for driving revenue growth, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering cohesive, high-performing sales teams.

What is a district sales leader?

A District Sales Leader is a professional responsible for overseeing the sales operations, performance, and teams within a specific geographic district. They manage sales representatives, set sales targets, develop strategies to increase revenue, and ensure customer satisfaction. District Sales Leaders also analyze market trends, provide training and support to their teams, and report on sales metrics to higher management. Their goal is to drive growth and achieve organizational sales objectives within their assigned territory.

What is the difference between District Sales Leader vs Sales Representative?

AspectDistrict Sales LeaderSales Representative
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in business or related field; experience in sales managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; sales experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentLeads multiple sales teams across a geographic area, often in an office or corporate settingWorks directly with customers, often in retail or field settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail, wholesale, and consumer goods industriesFound across various industries including retail, pharmaceuticals, and technology

The main difference is that a District Sales Leader manages and oversees multiple sales teams within a district, focusing on strategy and team performance, while a Sales Representative directly engages with customers to sell products or services. The District Sales Leader has broader responsibilities and typically requires more experience and leadership skills.

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Infographic showing various District Sales Leader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,500 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

District Sales Leader

PepsiCo

Akron, OH • On-site

$66K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


PepsiCo rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 894 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Overview

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That's why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we're committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthen the company.

Are you hungry to be a part of the World's largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands who's specifically responsible for the growth of some of America's favorite snack foods, including Fritos, Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, and Tostitos.?

The District Sales Leader will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's) and will lead a lead a $5-15 Million dollar business. 

Responsibilities
  • The District Sales Leader (DSL) role includes a 7-month leadership onboarding/training program
  • District Sales Leader will receive a customized on-boarding plan to assimilate and develop the necessary skillset in preparation for a District Sales Leader position.
  • The on-boarding plan includes learning the Frito Lay Route Sales System and gaining exposure to the key players and functions across the Region Business Team.
  • The formalized training program for this position involves 4-5 months of route level work to learn the foundation of the business and develop an understanding of our Direct Store Delivery (DSD) network and supply chain. Within this training, it includes 2 months of route training with a trainer. In addition, 2 months of independent training is part of the on-boarding program (DOT is required for employment).
  • The job is in a physical work environment with varying length of work days/schedule
  • Upon completion of the onboarding/training program the DSL will have responsibility for all aspects of managing a sales district comprised of 10-25 Route Sales Representatives (RSR's). Each District Sales Leader leads a $5-15 Million dollar business.
  • All District Sales Leaders are responsible for administrative and technical support, as well as facilitating information to direct reports. 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • The promotion to the next level may result in a salary increase within compensation guidelines.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out quarterly.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.
  • This role is eligible for mileage reimbursement based on the PepsiCo Travel and Expense Policy.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent work experience required
  • Seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent communication, negotiation, influencing, and follow up skills
  • A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees highly preferred
  • Strong leadership skills required
  • Strong communication skills required
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment required
  • Consumer packaged goods experience in a Direct Store Delivery environment highly preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/ or weekends is required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point) required
  • Requires DOT certification during pre-onboarding process
  • Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically 
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Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Age

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About PepsiCo

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PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $86 billion in net revenue in 2022, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Purchase, NY, US

Year founded

1965