Job Hunting Tips

For jobseekers in sales

Job Hunting Tips

Why should I start a career in sales?

Why should I start a career in sales?

Attractive salaries, commission and the opportunity to work in a varied role, are just some of the reasons why graduates choose a career in sales. Sales forms the career of every business, and if you excel in this profession, it can be lucrative. In this...

Sales interview questions and how to answer them

Sales interview questions and how to answer them

So your CV hit the spot? Now it’s time to interview for the job you want. The sales industry is filled with talented and skilled professionals, and if you’re one of them, you should have no problem getting your foot in the door for an interview. Interviews are tricky,...

How to write your sales manager CV

How to write your sales manager CV

Ready to work your way up to a career as a sales manager? Then you'll need a CV glowing with boasting figures, leadership and much more.  Writing a CV can be time consuming - we get it! But ultimately, it's your CV and cover letter that are going to get...

How to answer ‘Why should we hire you?’

How to answer ‘Why should we hire you?’

The question 'why should we hire you?’ is very common in a job interview - particularly in a sales driven interview where an employer will expect you to sell yourself to them. Even if you don’t get asked it directly, this is what your interviewer is trying to find...

10 great questions to ask in your sales interview

10 great questions to ask in your sales interview

At the end of most job interviews, you will have the opportunity to ask your interviewer some questions. This is a great opportunity to show just how interested you are in the role, the company, and the industry. It’s also a chance to make sure that the...

How to prepare for a Car Sales interview

How to prepare for a Car Sales interview

Considering a career in car sales? You should - the average salary for a car sales role is £40,215.08. And the role itself can be as exciting as you make it. Maybe you’ve been in the industry for a while but are looking for a new challenge? Or perhaps you’re looking...

How to answer “Why do you want to work here?”

How to answer “Why do you want to work here?”

The question "Why do you want to work here?" is at the centre of any job interview. An interviewer will want to know what exactly peaked your interest for this role, and what your motivations are.Recruiting is an expensive process, so your interviewer will...

What do jobseekers find most frustrating during their job search?

What do jobseekers find most frustrating during their job search?

We ran a survey with sales professionals to find out what they found most frustrating about their job hunt. Over 200 sales professionals completed the survey, which revealed some very interesting results. We asked jobseekers in the sales industry the...

Starting a new job the right way

Starting a new job the right way

Congratulations, you’ve got the job! But now you have it, you might also be experiencing a lot of emotions before your first day, like anxiety, fear, stress, determination or motivation. It’s perfectly okay to feel all of these things, but remember that...

How to write a standout sales CV

Find out what recruiters are secretly looking for and how you should present your CV.