What does an outside sales representative do?

Career: Outside Sales Representative

An outside sales representative sells products or services to companies, medical facilities, schools, and other organizations. They work with current clients to encourage repeat business, and they also meet with new and prospective clients to make additional sales. Outside sales representatives usually meet with clients in person, so some travel is a necessary part of the job. Other job duties include making presentations and sales pitches as well as resolving problems for clients.