Area Sales Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Area Sales Manager Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Area Sales Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Area Sales Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 74% of Area Sales Manager job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
74%
field sales
53%
area sales
50%
business development
48%
account management
39%
account manager
33%
construction
30%
territory management
21%
construction industry
21%
builders merchants
15%
relationship management
12%
territory development
12%
training
9%
manufacturing
9%
merchants
9%
sales executive
9%
hygiene
9%
electrical wholesalers
9%
electrical
9%
m&e contractors
9%
building materials
9%
hvac
9%
b2b
9%
kbb
9%
boilers
6%
engineering
6%
product demonstration
6%
sales manager
6%
sales engineer
6%
contractors
6%
technical sales
6%
graduate level
6%
plumbing
6%
branch manager
6%
kitchens
6%
retailers
6%
kitchen cabinets
3%
sales management
3%
key account manager
3%
london
3%
mechanical engineering
3%
filtration
3%
worktops
3%
studios
3%
new business
3%
nationwide sales
3%
slough
3%
watford
3%
bonus
3%
power tools
3%
buying groups
3%
territory sales
3%
area sales manager
3%
heating
3%
cladding
3%
specifications
3%
building services
3%
mechanical
3%
pumps
3%
automotive
3%
demonstrator
3%
flooring
3%
bathrooms
3%
p&l responsibility
3%
retailer
3%
manufacturer
3%
sub contractors
3%
plumbing and heating merchants
3%
coatings
3%
paint
3%
air source heat pumps
3%
cylinders
3%
heat pumps
3%
installers
3%
selling
3%
building envelope
3%
flat roofing
3%
b2b sales
3%
house builders
3%
distributors
3%
interiors
3%
surfaces
3%
mentoring
3%
training programme
3%
building relationships
3%
graduate entry
3%
pipeline management
3%
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