Sales Executives for hire in Reading

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Organisational Skills
    5%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    34%
    Bachelor's degree
    29%
    Vocational or technical training
    20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    3-5 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Virgin Media O2
    • Whirlpool Company
    • Audi
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    57%
    2-5 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    14%

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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Sales Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £37,218 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £64,517 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sales Executive

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsBusiness DevelopmentCold Calling
  • Sales Executive

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSalesCustomer Engagement
  • Operations Manager

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Customer ServiceFront DeskSalesRetail SalesCoachingCommunication Skills
  • Car Sales Executive

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    ADRHGV LicenceDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipStaff Recruitment Procedures (Human Resources)BrandingRecruitment ExperienceInventory Control
  • Sales Liaison Manager

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQTyping

    Skills

    Stakeholder LiaisonSalesSales SupportAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCold Calling
  • Duty Manager

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationPersonal Licence

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer Service

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What's the average time to fill a sales executive role?

The average time to fill a sales executive role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do sales executives tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales executive include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for sales executives?

Common licenses or certifications for sales executives include: Driving Licence, First Aid Certification and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to sales executives?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales executives include: sales liaison manager, operations manager and education sales consultant.

What level of education is common for a sales executive?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales executive in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sales executive?

Most sales executives have 13 years of professional experience.

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