Sales Executive

Sales Executive Job Description: A Sales Executive, or Sales Manager, runs the sales departments of a business to offer goods and services to customers for profit. Their primary duties include approaching prospective customers, winning new clients, maintaining good relationships with businesses and setting sales goals. Related Job Titles Sale Assistant Sales Assistant Sales Associate Sales Director Sales Manager Sales Executive duties and responsibilities Sales Executives are responsible for negotiating sales, costs, deliveries and specifications with buyers and business executives. When their customers make a purchase, they also liaise with shipping companies to track the progress of orders. Other duties and responsibilities of Sales Executives include: Acting as a point of contact between customers and companies Negotiating terms of sales and agreements and closing sales with customers Gathering market and customer information to figure out the customer needs Responding to customer queries and resolving their objections to get them to make a purchase Advising product developers on improvements to include in forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions Creating proposal documents as part of the formal bidding procedure Inspecting inventory in stock and the quality of the product on display Providing customers with detailed and accurate quotations and cost calculations