Sales Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Customer Service

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Sales Skills List in Customer Service

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, 62% of Sales job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
62%
sales
29%
storage
15%
world class customer service
15%
sales opportunities
15%
rental services
15%
customer sales
15%
administrative
10%
marketing
10%
call centre
10%
communication skills
10%
sales administration
10%
orders
10%
attention to detail
10%
sales order processing
10%
desire
5%
motivation
5%
management
5%
incentives
5%
events
5%
outbound calls
5%
sales order processor
5%
databases
5%
antiques
5%
customer services
5%
account manager
5%
warehouse
5%
trade
5%
parts
5%
invoicing
5%
enquiries
5%
networking
5%
computer systems
5%
automotive
5%
account management
5%
personal development plans
5%
adaptability
5%
training
5%
promotions
5%
complaints
5%
customer queries
5%
photography
5%
shipping
5%
stock management
5%
administration
5%
computer literate
5%
confident communicator
5%
highly organised
5%
multitask
5%
problem solving
5%
stock control
5%
team player
5%
time management
5%
administration duties
5%
inbound calls
5%
order processing
5%
business development
5%
hospitality
5%
property
5%
retail
5%
automotive industry
5%
booking
5%
customer contact
5%
inside sales
5%
internal sales
5%
telesales
5%
negotiation
5%
customers
5%
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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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