Business Development Representative Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Business Development Representative Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Development Representative role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Development Representative job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 65% of Business Development Representative job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
65%
business development
36%
saas
24%
sdr
24%
cold calling
18%
bdr
18%
new business
18%
software
12%
it sales
12%
lead generation
12%
new business development
12%
sales enablement
12%
b2b
12%
sales management
12%
strategic relationships
12%
business sales
12%
account management
12%
london
6%
target driven
6%
martech
6%
external sales
6%
closing deals
6%
sales development representative
6%
field sales
6%
maintaining relationships
6%
graduate sales
6%
software sales
6%
internal sales
6%
sales process
6%
tech
6%
business development representative
6%
communication skills
6%
outside sales
6%
lead development
6%
marketing
6%
inbound marketing
6%
sales development
6%
outbound marketing
6%
new business generation
6%
selling
6%
new business opportunities
6%
tech sales
6%
outbound calls
6%
territory sales
6%
technical marketing
6%
customer service
6%
recruitment
6%
salesforce
6%
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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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