Business Development Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales
Business Development Skills List in Sales
Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Development role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Development job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 87% of Business Development job descriptions contained business development as a required skill.
Keywords / Skills
Popularity
business development
87%
sales
52%
field sales
42%
account management
32%
new business
21%
commission
18%
b2b sales
14%
management
11%
new business development
11%
external sales
7%
waste management
7%
telesales
7%
key account manager
7%
key accounts
7%
engagement
7%
new business sales
7%
further education
7%
sales executive
7%
pipeline
7%
sales management
7%
customer service
7%
training needs analysis
7%
engineering
7%
account manager
7%
recruitment
7%
cold calling
7%
area sales
7%
contract manufacturing
4%
renewables
4%
financial services
4%
electro-mechanical
4%
maintenance
4%
electronics
4%
lettings
4%
manufacturing
4%
prospecting
4%
project management
4%
chemical
4%
new opportunities
4%
chemistry
4%
air conditioning
4%
consultancy
4%
bdm
4%
consultant
4%
business developement
4%
engineer
4%
outsourced payroll
4%
hvac
4%
b2b
4%
hazard
4%
payroll
4%
key account management
4%
call centre
4%
process
4%
energy
4%
safety
4%
ventilation
4%
italian
4%
consulting
4%
temp
4%
spanish
4%
lead generation
4%
technical sales
4%
management consulting
4%
property
4%
internal sales
4%
waste
4%
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