Sample sales professional job description
At [Company X], professionals in the sales department are responsible for winning over customers and meeting ambitious goals. From identifying potential leads to nurturing prospective customer relationships and closing deals, they play an integral role in the success of our products and services. They also remain ahead of industry trends, learn what makes our competitors tick, and leverage efficient sales tactics to broaden our customer base. We’re seeking a sales professional who has an authentic passion for our brand. The ideal candidate will share our company values of honesty, transparency, and commitment to customer satisfaction — and be able to broadcast these values to the world. This sales role offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible scheduling and commission rates.
Objectives of this role
- Generate quality leads to expand our customer base
- Meet or exceed sales goals and contribute to month-over-month growth
- Position our company as the category and industry leader
- Maximize efficiency in winning and closing sales
Responsibilities
- Perform outreach to specified customer segments and territories
- Generate new-customer leads
- Present and upsell company offerings to existing and new customers
- Provide a daily summary of calls and lead status
- Prepare monthly and quarterly sales reports
Required skills and qualifications
- Two or more years of experience in maintaining client relationships
- Confidence in sales ability and knowledge of best practices
- Outstanding communication skills
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, marketing, economics, or related field
- Experience in using Salesforce
