Inside Sales Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Inside Sales Manager:

  • BSc degree in Sales, Business Administration or similar relevant field
  • (x) years of previous working experience as an Inside Sales Manager
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and motivate a team
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Driven and ambitious individual with a strong desire to succeed
  • Hands on experience with CRM software and MS Excel
  • In-depth understanding of the sales process
  • Excellent communcation, interpersonal and team management skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Inside Sales Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Inside Sales Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.