Competencies Automobile Sales Representative - Retail in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Find out what competencies you typically need to work as an automobile sales representative - retail in Canada.

Skills Help - Skills

  • Visual merchandisers
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Negotiating 3 - Moderate Level
    Coordinating 2 - Low Level
    Monitoring 2 - Low Level
    Time Management 2 - Low Level
    Management of Material Resources 2 - Low Level
    Quality Control Testing 2 - Low Level
    Writing 2 - Low Level
    Numeracy 2 - Low Level
    Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension 2 - Low Level
  • Retail salespersons
    Proficiency or complexity level
    Negotiating 4 - High Level
    Oral Communication: Active Listening 3 - Moderate Level
    Social Perceptiveness 3 - Moderate Level
    Persuading 3 - Moderate Level
    Coordinating 2 - Low Level
    Instructing 2 - Low Level
    Monitoring 2 - Low Level
    Time Management 2 - Low Level
    Writing 2 - Low Level
    Numeracy 2 - Low Level

Personal Attributes Help - Personal Attributes

  • Visual merchandisers
    Importance
    Creativity 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Adaptability 4 - Highly important
    Attention to Detail 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
    Innovativeness 3 - Important
    Social Orientation 3 - Important
    Independence 3 - Important
    Leadership 3 - Important
    Concern for Others 3 - Important
  • Retail salespersons
    Importance
    Service Orientation 4 - Highly important
    Collaboration 4 - Highly important
    Attention to Detail 4 - Highly important
    Active Learning 3 - Important
    Innovativeness 3 - Important
    Social Orientation 3 - Important
    Stress Tolerance 3 - Important
    Independence 3 - Important
    Concern for Others 3 - Important
    Adaptability 3 - Important

Interest Help - Interest

Knowledge Help - Knowledge

  • Visual merchandisers
    Knowledge level
    Sale and Marketing 2 - Intermediate Level
    Communications and Media 1 - Basic Level
    Languages 1 - Basic Level
    Mathematics 1 - Basic Level
  • Retail salespersons
    Knowledge level
    Sale and Marketing 2 - Intermediate Level
    Manufacturing, Processing and Production 1 - Basic Level
    Logistics 1 - Basic Level
    Economics 1 - Basic Level
    Accounting 1 - Basic Level
    Client Service 1 - Basic Level
    Communications and Media 1 - Basic Level
    Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Operations 1 - Basic Level
    Languages 1 - Basic Level
    Mathematics 1 - Basic Level

Source Occupational and Skills Information System

Labour Market Information Survey
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