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Internal Sales Skills Assessment

Internal Sales Skills Assessment

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Assessment Summary
Internal Sales team members play a fundamental role in achieving customer acquisition and revenue growth targets. They will support the activities of the external sales team, respond to new sales opportunities, and address the needs of our existing customers. This assessment contains 9 questions that test the candidate’s organisational skills, their ability to listen and understand customer needs, and ultimately, make sales.
Skills tested in this assessment
The skills tested in this assessment for an Internal Sales Rep include their ability to actively listen, stay organised through various processes, and how they handle the pressure of selling. The questions should showcase their ability to communicate and understand clients and prospects, strategies to stay organised amongst competing priorities, and recognise target markets and make sales.
What to test with this assessment
You can expect to learn whether the candidate is a strong listener, has developed organisational skills and is capable of selling or working under pressure. You’ll get a sense of their communication style in the audio and video questions, along with their ability to pitch. And, you’ll learn whether they have processes in place to stay organised and be as effective and efficient as possible in making sales.

About the Internal Sales Skills Assessment

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The role of a Internal Sales is essential in ensuring the company meets their revenue targets by addressing the needs of current customers and attracting new customers. They must be able to nurture relationships with clients and help clients to overcome any hesitations they may have about working with the business.

This Internal Sales test assesses whether job candidates have all of the necessary skills to work collaboratively and cooperatively with all clients and colleagues to ensure revenue and profit targets are met. This can include being an active listener, develop and implement strong sales strategies, and being extremely organized.

Candidates who perform well on this Internal Sales skills assessment will have all the technical skills to develop a strong sales pitch to all potential clients to convert them into customers. They will also have the necessary soft skills to actively listen to all current and potential clients to ensure their needs are met.

People that have strong organizational skills are able to manage and keep track of many different activities on a daily basis. They are able to effectively plan and complete tasks and projects, and co-ordinate activities in a systematic way.
A candidate with strong sales skills will have extensive knowledge of selling techniques and strategies, and have deep product knowledge. They will have the ability to create and execute an effective sales pitch in order to convince current and potential clients to make a purchase.
It is extremely important for every employee to have strong active listening skills. This will help them to follow directions effectively, and importantly it will help them to be a good team member. Being a good listener will ensure that the employee is able to accurately understand information that is communicated to them, and they will be able to participate in meaningful and strategic business conversations. A candidate with active listening skills will not only hear what someone is saying, but also deeply understand the entire message being communicated.
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Organization

Question Type: Text

What is the number one thing you have learned or started doing that has helped you save time and become more efficient in your daily process?
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Active Listening

Question Type: Audio

If a client is unable to effectively communicate their concerns, needs or what they really mean in a given situation, are you still obtain necessary information from them? How do you do so? Talk us through it in a 2-3 minute audio recording.
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Sales

Question Type: Audio

A customer comes to you and says "the product doesn't do what it's supposed to do, I want my money back". How would you respond?

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