Business Executive Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Business Executive Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Executive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Executive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 83% of Business Executive job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
83%
business development
74%
sales executive
33%
lead generation
21%
business development executive
21%
cold calling
18%
account manager
15%
telesales
12%
appointments
12%
building relationships
9%
marketing
9%
new business development
9%
relationship management
9%
new business opportunities
9%
new business generation
6%
business development manager
6%
field sales
6%
law firm
6%
strategies
6%
bids
6%
professional services
6%
communication skills
6%
legal
6%
events
6%
commission
6%
sales consultant
6%
telesales executive
6%
prospecting
6%
account management
3%
electrical
3%
electrical background
3%
fuel card
3%
pensions
3%
sale
3%
sales account manager
3%
telephone sales
3%
york
3%
inbound sales
3%
phone based
3%
account executive
3%
chemicals
3%
sales representative
3%
new business development executive
3%
upselling
3%
company car
3%
sales advisor
3%
customer support
3%
business sales
3%
customer sales
3%
bdm
3%
environmental
3%
cross sales
3%
b2b sales
3%
internal sales executive
3%
sales development representative
3%
lettings
3%
business manager
3%
sales presentations
3%
research
3%
commercial sales
3%
key sales
3%
lead generator
3%
sales agent
3%
influence others
3%
microsoft office
3%
negotiating
3%
selling
3%
heathrow
3%
logistics
3%
slough
3%
telesales agent
3%
west drayton
3%
telemarketing
3%
communications
3%
customer service
3%
telecoms
3%
b2b
3%
executive
3%
calls
3%
french
3%
management
3%
sales development
3%
waste
3%
waste management
3%
bonus
3%
bury
3%
client facing
3%
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