- maintaining and increasing sales of your company's products
- reaching the targets and goals set for your area
- establishing, maintaining and expanding your customer base
- servicing the needs of your existing customers
- increasing business opportunities through various routes to market
- setting sales targets for individual reps and your team as a whole
- recruiting and training sales staff
- allocating areas to sales representatives
- developing sales strategies and setting targets
- monitoring your team's performance and motivating them to reach targets
- compiling and analysing sales figures
- possibly dealing with some major customer accounts yourself
- collecting customer feedback and market research
- reporting to senior managers
- keeping up to date with products and competitors
skills required :
- excellent sales and negotiation skills
- the ability to motivate and lead a team
- initiative and enthusiasm
- excellent communication skills
- the ability to work calmly under pressure
- good it and report writing skills.