Sales Executives for hire in Wakefield

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    777

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Sales8%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED61%
    Bachelor's degree17%
    Master's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    UK Home Office
    Howdens
    Maximus UK
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years60%
    Less than a year40%

Browse Indeed's database of 777 profiles for Sales Executives in Wakefield

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Sales Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wakefield: £30,716 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £51,288 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Sales Executive

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWarehouse ExperienceSalesRetail SalesBar ServiceBartending
  • Counter sales/Warehouse operative

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQPRINCE2 CertificationCertificate in Coaching Football

    Skills

    Warehouse ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsSpecification WritingManagement
  • Sales Executive

    Dewsbury

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyCategory C LicenceNVQCategory BE LicenceCategory B+e Driving LicenceDriving Licence+3 more

    Skills

    B2B SalesLeadershipBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementLead GenerationSales
  • Warehouse Operative

    Normanton

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSafeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    B2B SalesCoachingRecruitingRole-Play ActivitiesSalesB2B
  • Sales Executive → Team Leader

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingFirst Aid CertificationSports Coaching

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsBusiness DevelopmentSalesProspectingBusiness Lead Generation
  • Field Sales Executive

    Wakefield

    Licenses & certifications

    Data AnalyticsAnalyticsMachine LearningData Analysis Skills

    Skills

    Communication SkillsIT Service ManagementITILHelp DeskMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

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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, sales and organisational skills.

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: field sales executive, senior sales executive and HGV class 1 driver.

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 Wakefield, 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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