Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sales representative

noun
/seɪlz ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv/
Definition
A sales representative is a person whose job is to sell products or services on behalf of a company.
Examples
  • Jane works as a sales representative for a major tech firm.
  • The sales representative provided excellent customer service during the sales process.
  • After the meeting, the sales representative followed up with a detailed proposal.
Meaning
Sales representatives act as a bridge between the company and customers, helping to promote and sell the company’s offerings.
Synonyms
  • sales agent
  • salesperson
  • account executive
  • commercial representative