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Sales Career Resources

Sales careers span inside sales, field sales, and leadership. The right resources help you find jobs and present your experience well.

Job Boards and Recruiters

Use Indeed, LinkedIn, and sales-focused boards. Many employers list on their own sites. Recruiters who specialize in sales can help for mid-level and leadership roles.

Resume Tips for Sales

Lead with numbers: quota attainment, revenue, growth rates, deal size. Use bullets like "Exceeded quota by 120%," "Closed $2M in new business," "Increased pipeline by 30%." List relevant tools (CRM, Salesforce) and any leadership or training experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where can I find sales jobs?
    Indeed, LinkedIn, and employer websites. Sales recruiters also list roles.
  • How do I list sales experience on my resume?
    Use quantified bullets: quota attainment, revenue, growth. List CRM and tools. Include leadership if relevant.
  • What metrics should I put on a sales resume?
    Quota attainment, revenue, pipeline growth, deal size, and rankings. Use numbers wherever possible.
  • What skills do sales employers look for?
    Closing, pipeline management, CRM use, communication, and resilience. Tailor to the job description.