Sales Advisor Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Sales Advisor:

  • B.Sc in Business or relevant field
  • Additional certification in training is a plus
  • X years of experience as a Sales Advisor or similar role
  • X years of experience in sales
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Team player
  • Good time-management skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
  • Understanding of sales process, preferably with customer service experience
  • Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
  • Critical thinker and problem-solving skills

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