Speak to customers, either face to face or over the phone
Carry out cold-calling in order to create interest in products and services, generate new business leads and arrange meetings
Prepare and deliver presentations
Develop effective sales plans using sales methodology
Manage workload in order to organize and prioritize daily and weekly goals
Contribute to team or progress meetings to update and inform colleagues.
A good level of technical understanding, with enthusiasm for new technology and its commercial uses - though having technical skills before you start isn't essential
Confident presentation skills and a professional telephone manner
Time-management skills and the ability to priorities your workload