Northern Sales Jobs News

  • Job opportunities rise in January
    02/02/2012
    The number of new job positions being created across the UK rose in January, the latest Reed Job Index has revealed.
  • Younger workers 'value training over pay'
    30/01/2012
    The country's younger workers deem training opportunities and the promise of a good work/life balance as more important then cash bonuses, according to a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
  • Soft skills 'can be more important than qualifications'
    27/01/2012
    Having so-called 'soft skills' in the workplace can be even more beneficial than an array of academic achievements, one specialist has explained.
  • Attitude 'a big factor' in recruitment
    25/01/2012
    The attitude of a job candidate remains a major factor in them gaining employment or not, one expert has noted.
  • Anonymous CV scheme 'a step closer'
    23/01/2012
    A new government scheme to ensure the nation's businesses only choose workers based on their skills and suitability for the job, rather than their social background, has taken a step closer after 100 major employers signed up to it.

Sales jobs 'could be obtained through unconventional strategies'

Taking a new or unconventional approach to job seeking could be the key to obtaining a competitively-contested sales job, an expert suggests.

Molly Wendell, author of The New Job Search, claims that taking an unusual approach such as arriving early when targeting a firm at a job fair and helping set up the stand could be an example of how to obtain the dream sales job.

She says that looking for work can be an ideal opportunity to determine what direction to take.

"Those who take the time, investigate options and build new relationships come out of this transition not only more mentally grounded, but far more prepared for the next time they're in transition," she asserts.

Earlier this month, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development reported that young people need to be entrepreneurial if they are to secure a sales job, as this will help candidates impress prospective employers.

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Filed: 01-09-2009

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