Sales Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Sales Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sales role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sales job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Sales job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
60%
hospitality
47%
events
34%
marketing
20%
opera
20%
catering
14%
management
14%
customer service
14%
business development
14%
conference
14%
hotels
14%
hotel management
7%
commission
7%
receptions
7%
communication skills
7%
meeting and events
7%
event management
7%
upselling
7%
entertainment
7%
sales calls
7%
enquiries
7%
trade shows
7%
trips
7%
telephone manner
7%
leadership
7%
revenue
7%
budgeting
7%
event sales
7%
meetings & events
7%
data collection
7%
wedding planning
7%
conversation
7%
meetings and events
7%
marketing plan
7%
networking
7%
front house
7%
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