Sample Job Application Cover Letter For sales management position
James P. Stevens
PO Box 985 Hull, MA 02045
781 331 7722
JPStevens@aol.com
To whom it may concern:
I am in search of a field sales, management position. Recently, I sold the majority interest in my sales rep company, allowing me to explore other opportunities.
As you can see from my resume, I have extensive broker/dealer experience and a solid and successful career history in the sales and marketing of consumer products, to domestic and international wholesale, retail and specialty buyers. During my career, I have developed broad-based and substantive skills in:
1 Turnarounds 1 Merchandising
1 P & L Responsibility 1 Team building
1 Product Distribution 1 Sales Presentations & Follow-through
1 Identification of product voids 1 Sales Closing Ratios
1 Hiring, Training and Leadership 1 Building Market Share
1 Marketing Planning & Strategies 1 Personnel Development
1 Verbal & Written Communication 1 Organizational Development
Throughout my career, I have also developed substantive friendships and business relationships with many wholesale and retail executives. I consider my professional strengths to be:
1. Confidence and excellent interpersonal skills.
2. The ability to function effectively within various sized organizations.
3. A history of consistent and marked sales growth.
4. I am committed to continuing my pursuit of professional and personal growth, the success of which is based in large part, on my ability to understand and evaluate new people, products and situations quickly.
5. I attach a strong sense of personal responsibility to my business objectives and I have the specific skills needed to contribute significantly to the development of a new business, as well as the ability to learn a new business rapidly.
I am available to discuss your specific business objectives and to determine the immediate and long-range contributions I can offer your organization.
Sincerely,
James P. Stevens
