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Salary Statistics: What’s the average salary for a career in sales?
The Office of National Statistics has released figures showing that those who are a sales manager, or in a more senior role, earn over the national average of £35k per year. Their yearly survey showed that the average salary for men and women combined was...
Best graduate job hunting tips revealed
You’re young, fresh out of university and now you’re on the path to secure a meaningful job right from the get-go. But you might find yourself running in to a few problems on the way… As a graduate, the lack of network and experience needed can hinder your...
5 fast ways to get the job you want
It's very simple for anyone to use a template to create their CV these days. Unfortunately, not adding a unique twist means it could also be overlooked by a potential employer. You should take every opportunity available to you to stand out when applying...
15 interview questions you should be prepared to answer
Today, we’re joined by Ali Schwanke, Founder and CEO of Simple Strat, the marketing agency for companies who are serious about growth. Ali has been on both ends of the stick with regards to job hunting. Here, she speaks from her experience as a recruiter,...
What does a Sales Manager do?
A sales manager is someone who is responsible for leading and guiding a team of sales people in an organisation. They set sales goals & quotas, build a sales plan, analyse data, assign sales training and sales territories, mentor the members of...
Boost your employability with LinkedIn
If there’s one thing you can do to enhance your employability, it’s making a name for yourself in your industry. Maybe you are just starting out in your sales career? Or perhaps you’ve got years of experience - whichever it is, it’s never too...
5 ways technology has advanced team communication
Using technology to better connect your team makes complete sense. With more remote employees taking over the workforce, and a greater need to engage with staff globally, instant accessibility is a must to make working collaboratively simple. It’s also a...
A complete guide to jobs in the sales industry
There are a whole range of jobs in the sales industry, and not all of them require the experience you might expect. There are a number of roles in sales you may not have known about, that can make highly rewarding careers. We’ve put together this guide of sales...
A day in the life of an account manager
We sat down with the wonderful Sophie Clavane, who works on our team at Simply Sales Jobs! Sophia has took time out of her very busy day to share an insight with us on being an account manager: Looking for account manager roles? Click here to find a...