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

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Direct Sales Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Direct Sales role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Direct Sales job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Direct Sales job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
50%
hospitality
50%
marketing
50%
sales
50%
area sales manager
50%
business development manager
50%
field sales executive
50%
regional sales manager
50%
area sales representative
50%
field sales representative
50%
sales rep
50%

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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