Being a salesperson involves helping customers find what they need and convincing to buy.
Salespeople help customers understand products and services, answer questions and convince them to make a purchase.
They talk to customers, give product information and try to close deals.
Stores, offices. Some travel to meet clients, or attend events
Learn how to have good communication skills, patience and product knowledge.
The average salary is $57 625 per year in Canada.
They need training in product knowledge, customer service, negotiation or marketing skills.
Dealing with rejection, high pressure sales targets and irregular salary.
The chances are increasing, especially for routine tasks, but many sales roles still require human skills like relationship building that robots cannot replicate.
Between 60 and 65 years old.
I am currently building my sales skills and aiming to improve in negotiation. In the next 2-3 years, I hope to move in a leadership role to help guide a team and grow the business.