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Sales Representative of Services

Also called: National Sales Executive, Sales Representative (Sales Rep)

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.

No four-year degree needed Bright outlook Sales & customer service
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Median pay
$69,990/yr
Typical range
$37,980 – $148,840
Outlook
Bright outlook

What does a Sales Representative of Services do?

  • Consult with clients after sales or contract signings to resolve problems and provide ongoing support.
  • Answer customers' questions about services, prices, availability, or credit terms.
  • Develop sales presentations or proposals to explain service specifications.

How to become a Sales Representative of Services

Training: Bachelor's degree or some college. Ranges from a few days to one year of on-the-job training.

Skills you'll use

Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questionsTalking to othersBringing people together to solve differencesLooking for ways to help peopleNoticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it

Is it a fit for you?

  • Self-Confidence
  • Perseverance
  • Social Orientation
  • Achievement Orientation
  • Dependability

Tools and technology

Microsoft ExcelJamBoardMicrosoft Outlook

Questions people ask

How much does a Sales Representative of Services make?

About $69,990 a year at the U.S. median. Most earn between $37,980 and $148,840. Pay depends on the state, the employer and experience.

How long does it take to become a Sales Representative of Services?

Ranges from a few days to one year of on-the-job training.

Do you need a college degree to be a Sales Representative of Services?

No four-year degree is needed. Bachelor's degree or some college.

Is Sales Representative of Services a good career to get into?

O*NET lists it as a Bright Outlook career: it's expected to grow quickly or have lots of openings in the next few years.

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