Assessment Template For Sales Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.
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Popular Job Roles
District Sales ManagerNational Sales ManagerRegional Sales ManagerSales and Marketing Vice President (Sales and Marketing VP)Sales DirectorSales ManagerSales SupervisorSales Vice President (Sales VP)

Occupation-Specific

Technology Skills
Customer relationship management CRM software
Questions25
Time Limit20 min

Tasks

  • Direct and coordinate activities involving sales of manufactured products, services, commodities, real estate, or other subjects of sale.
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Review operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability.
  • Oversee regional and local sales managers and their staffs.
  • Determine price schedules and discount rates.

Technology Skills

Customer relationship management CRM software

Eden Sales Manager, HEAT Software GoldMine, Oracle Eloqua, Salesforce software

Data base user interface and query software

Airtable, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle software, Yardi software

Enterprise resource planning ERP software

Microsoft Dynamics GP, NetSuite ERP, Oracle Hyperion, Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Development environment software

Eclipse IDE, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA

Business intelligence and data analysis software

IBM Cognos Impromptu, MicroStrategy, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, Qlik Tech QlikView

Worker Requirements

Technology Skills
Customer relationship management CRM software
Questions25
Time Limit20 min
Skills
Persuasion
Questions25
Time Limit15 min
Knowledge
Sales and Marketing
Questions20
Time Limit20 min

Skills

Persuasion

Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Speaking

Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Coordination

Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

Knowledge

Sales and Marketing

Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Customer and Personal Service

Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

English Language

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Administration and Management

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Education and Training

Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Worker Characteristics

Technology Skills
Customer relationship management CRM software
Questions25
Time Limit20 min
Skills
Persuasion
Questions25
Time Limit15 min
Knowledge
Sales and Marketing
Questions20
Time Limit20 min
Abilities
Oral Comprehension
Questions30
Time Limit25 min
Interests
Enterprising
Questions30
Time Limit20 min
Work Values
Independence
Questions30
Time Limit20 min
Work Styles
Initiative
Questions30
Time Limit20 min

Abilities

Oral Comprehension

The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Oral Expression

The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

Written Comprehension

The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

Deductive Reasoning

The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Speech Clarity

The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.

Interests

Enterprising

Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.

Conventional

Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.

Work Values

Independence

Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy.

Working Conditions

Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions.

Achievement

Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement.

Work Styles

Initiative

Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.

Integrity

Job requires being honest and ethical.

Adaptability/Flexibility

Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.

Dependability

Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.

Leadership

Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.

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