Sales Representative
If you like selling products or services, building customer relationships, and understanding customer needs this role is for you.
A Sales Representative sells products or services, building relationships with customers to achieve sales targets. They identify customer needs, offer solutions, and close deals to drive revenue.
Skills you’ll need: Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, Communication, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Lead Generation, Problem Solving, Time Management
Sales Representative
If you like selling products or services, building customer relationships, and understanding customer needs this role is for you.
A Sales Representative sells products or services, building relationships with customers to achieve sales targets. They identify customer needs, offer solutions, and close deals to drive revenue.
Skills you’ll need: Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, Communication, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Lead Generation, Problem Solving, Time Management
Recommended credentials
Professional Selling: Step 1 - Think Like a High-Performer
Course 1 of 3
Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer
Course 2 of 3
Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer
Course 3 of 3
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Career resources
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Credentials
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Credentials
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