My experience with FMCG has been gained years before. How badly it can impact my application for a sales executive role?
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I spent many years as Key Account Manager, so I have a wide experience but not from present.
Boguslaw I. asked a question to Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Category: Application Advice
Date asked: Thursday, March 28, 2019
Last reviewed: Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Kelsey Q.
talent acquisition
Hi Boguslaw, thank you for your question!
Here at CCEP for a sales rep role we look for our candidates to demonstrate their skill set. Despite your experience in FMCG not being current, you should look to demonstrate your transferrable skills from different roles and situations.
For Sales Reps we look for candidates who:
Customer Service - demonstrate excellent customer service and inter-personal skills to create first class customer relationships
Plan - show that you can plan & prioritise for success
Solutions - take solution focused approaches to problems
Positive - show that you have an adaptable & positive mindset to change & customer needs
Resilience - in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
I hope this helps - We look forward to your application!
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
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