Field Sales Manager

Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers.

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Communicate directly with existing and potential clients to understand their needs and make product or service recommendations. May need to make cold calls, assist in setting sales goals and strategies, handle complaints, and conduct negotiations.

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.