Area Sales Representative Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Area Sales Representative Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Area Sales Representative role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Area Sales Representative job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 40% of Area Sales Representative job descriptions contained sales executive as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales executive
40%
field sales
40%
area sales executive
37%
manufacturing
37%
business development
34%
area sales
31%
sales
31%
field sales executive
28%
business development manager
28%
customer service
22%
product demonstration
22%
customer support
22%
territory management
22%
call centre
19%
face to face sales
19%
business studies
19%
microsoft
19%
sales advisor
19%
negotiation
19%
sales administration
19%
telesales
19%
account management
16%
catering
13%
food service
13%
account manager
13%
horeca
13%
wholesale
13%
internal sales
13%
external sales
13%
manufacturer
10%
sales manager
10%
sales support
10%
business development executive
10%
new business development
10%
builders merchants
10%
area sales manager
7%
textiles
7%
home furnishings
7%
building products
7%
construction supplies
7%
fabrics
7%
polish
7%
key account
7%
building envelope
4%
roofing
4%
single ply
4%
specification sales
4%
waterproofing
4%
prospecting
4%
development opportunities
4%
commercial awareness
4%
sales representative
4%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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