Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.
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Salary Information
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel: $66,260 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Answer customer questions about goods or services. | General |
| Calculate costs of goods or services. | General |
| Advise customers on the use of products or services. | General |
| Contact current or potential customers to promote products or services. | General |
| Prepare sales or other contracts. | General |
| Distribute promotional literature or samples to customers. | General |
| Explain technical product or service information to customers. | General |
| Recommend products or services to customers. | General |
| Identify potential customers. | General |
| Advise others on business or operational matters. | General |
| Study product information to acquire professional knowledge. | General |
| Negotiate prices or other sales terms. | General |
| Estimate costs or terms of sales. | General |
| Monitor market conditions or trends. | Maintenance |
| Maintain records of customer accounts. | Maintenance |
| Attend events to develop professional knowledge. | Development |
| Develop content for sales presentations or other materials. | Development |
| Assess the cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services. | Analysis |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Salesforce software | Customer relationship management CRM software |
| Apple macOS | Operating system software |
| HubSpot software | Sales and marketing software |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Analytical or scientific software |
| Microsoft Dynamics | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| Customer relationship management CRM software | Customer relationship management CRM software |
| Enterprise application integration EAI software | Enterprise application integration software |
| JamBoard | Graphics or photo imaging software |