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

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Sales Account Executive Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sales Account Executive role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sales Account Executive job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 82% of Sales Account Executive job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
82%
construction
34%
building materials
30%
civils
30%
account management
26%
account manager
19%
technology
15%
sales executive
15%
languages
12%
communication skills
8%
lead generation
8%
b2b
8%
customer service
8%
telesales
8%
account executive
8%
business development executive
4%
housing
4%
stakeholder management
4%
business development manager
4%
new business
4%
commercial sales
4%
nhs
4%
sales consultant
4%
account executives
4%
accuracy
4%
food industry
4%
administration
4%
organisational skills
4%
cold calling
4%
horeca
4%
attention to detail
4%
research
4%
exceptional listener
4%
client relations
4%
communicator
4%
innovation
4%
close deals
4%
commercial awareness
4%
key sales
4%
customer focused
4%
hardwood
4%
lead generator
4%
negotiation
4%
excellent communication skills
4%
timber
4%
objection handling
4%
exhibitions
4%
tech sales
4%
prospecting
4%
commission
4%
fast paced
4%
resilience
4%
electrical
4%
highly organised
4%
sales agent
4%
plumb
4%
project administration
4%
business development
4%
time management
4%
aesthetics
4%
selling
4%
projects
4%
legal
4%
sales representative
4%
client services
4%
service now
4%
sales support
4%
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