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Sales Executive CV skills (October 2026)

Skills named in UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. Add a skill to your CV only if you have it.

Data: October 2026, 336 adverts

UK adverts on companies' own job pages

  • CRM systems In 114 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Customer service In 98 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Field sales In 98 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Business development In 93 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • New business sales In 80 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Prospecting and cold calling In 80 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales cycle, prospect to close In 73 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales targets In 62 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales experience (retail and field) In 51 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Negotiation In 45 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Salesforce In 42 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Account management In 34 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales demos and discovery calls In 33 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Lead generation In 31 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales methodology In 30 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Forecasting In 25 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • B2B sales and marketing In 24 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Upselling and cross-selling In 24 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Sales quota In 23 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Telesales In 23 of 336 Sales Executive UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.

How we count

We count published UK adverts on companies’ own job pages whose titles match the role’s catalogue phrases, every work type together. A skill counts once per advert. The denominator includes all adverts in that role, including those with no recognised skills.

Lists need at least 20 adverts with recognised skills from at least 3 companies, at least 5 naming a displayed skill, and usable coverage for the discipline. We leave out single-letter terms, generic descriptions and eligibility attributes.

This describes UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. It does not measure your ability or predict an interview.