Sales Executive

Sales Representative Job Responsibilities:

    Serves customers by selling products and meeting customer needs.
    Services existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.
    Adjusts content of sales presentations by studying the type of sales outlet or trade factor.

    Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of dealers.
    Submits orders by referring to price lists and product literature.
    Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.

    Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, and merchandising techniques.
    Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
    Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, preparing reports, and making recommendations to management.

    Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
    Provides historical records by maintaining records on area and customer sales.
    Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


[Work Hours & Benefits] This is an excellent spot to highlight your company’s work hours and benefits. Let potential applicants know about the opportunity for overtime or seasonal work. You should also list any benefits that set your firm apart, like commissions, commuting credits, paid vacation time, or family leave.


Sales Representative Qualifications/Skills:

    Customer service
    Meeting sales goals
    Closing skills
    Territory management
    Prospecting skills
    Negotiation
    Self-confidence
    Product knowledge
    Presentation skills
    Client relationships
    Motivation for sales