Sales Consultant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

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

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

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