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, 73% of Sales Director job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
73%
sales director
63%
it managed services
32%
nottingham
28%
software sales
28%
manchester
28%
ict sales
28%
leeds
28%
business development
18%
leadership
14%
sales team
11%
country manager
7%
transport
7%
sales management
7%
coaching
7%
management
7%
exhibition
7%
manufacturing
7%
work from home
4%
oems
4%
director
4%
garage equipment
4%
key account manager
4%
major account manager
4%
technical sales executive
4%
value selling
4%
bizdev
4%
media
4%
media sales
4%
sales executive
4%
wfh
4%
international events
4%
man management
4%
solution selling
4%
fmcg
4%
head of sales
4%
people management
4%
remote working
4%
remote
4%
enterprise software
4%
event director
4%
customs brokerage
4%
hr software
4%
saas
4%
scale-up
4%
start-ups
4%
strategic sales plans
4%
team management
4%
wellbeing
4%
cloud services
4%
it sales
4%
b2b
4%
people development
4%
relationship management
4%
strategy
4%
new business opportunities
4%
strategies
4%
car parts
4%
logistics
4%
client relations skills
4%
freight
4%
removals
4%
sales operations
4%
account
4%
board
4%
customer
4%
consultative sales
4%
gis
4%
driving growth
4%
strategic selling
4%
automotive
4%
automotive aftermarket
4%
business manager
4%
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