Top skills for Sales Manager jobs

Based on 1,971 active Sales Manager postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Sales Manager postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Business70%
  • Marketing43%
  • Revenue42%
  • Coaching31%
  • Negotiation31%
  • Driven16%
  • Onboarding14%
  • Accountability12%
  • Profitability11%
  • Hospitality11%
  • Market Share10%
  • Finance10%
  • Sales Cycle9%
  • Business Objectives8%
  • Ensure Compliance7%
  • Ladders7%
  • Sales Calls7%
  • Order Fulfillment7%
  • Scanning6%
  • Stools6%
  • Recruiting6%
  • Company Policies6%
  • Lead Generation6%
  • Business Administration6%
  • New Sales5%

Related job titles in Business