Sales Director Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Sales Director Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sales Director role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sales Director job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Sales Director job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
70%
sales director
58%
ict sales
31%
it managed services
31%
leeds
31%
manchester
31%
nottingham
31%
software sales
31%
business development
16%
leadership
12%
sales team
12%
transport
8%
country manager
8%
event director
8%
sales management
8%
coaching
8%
management
8%
exhibition
8%
fmcg
4%
head of sales
4%
sales executive
4%
man management
4%
international events
4%
key account manager
4%
people management
4%
manufacturing
4%
enterprise software
4%
remote
4%
remote working
4%
solution selling
4%
wfh
4%
work from home
4%
bizdev
4%
value selling
4%
gis
4%
new business opportunities
4%
strategies
4%
customs brokerage
4%
logistics
4%
client relations skills
4%
freight
4%
removals
4%
sales operations
4%
account
4%
board
4%
customer
4%
consultative sales
4%
media sales
4%
oems
4%
strategic selling
4%
automotive
4%
automotive aftermarket
4%
business manager
4%
car parts
4%
director
4%
garage equipment
4%
major account manager
4%
technical sales executive
4%
media
4%
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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.

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