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Learning Objectives
1.
2.
3.
4.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Importance of
Recruitment and Selection
Problems associated with inadequate
implementation:
Inadequate sales coverage and lack of customer
follow-up
Increased training costs to overcome deficiencies
More supervisory problems
Higher turnover rates
Difficulty in establishing enduring relationships
with customers
Suboptimal total salesforce performance
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Step 2
Step 3
Planning for
Recruitment & Selection
Recruitment: Locating
Prospective Candidates
Selection:
Evaluation and Hiring
Job Analysis
Job Qualifications
Job Description
Recruitment &
Selection Objec.
Recruitment &
Selection Strategy
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Internal Sources
External Sources
Screening Resumes
and Applications
Initial Interview
Intensive Interview
Testing
Assessment Centers
Background Invest.
Physical Exam
Selection Decision
and Job Offer
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Job Analysis:
Entails an investigation of the tasks, duties,
and responsibilities of the job.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
1.
Environmental Factors
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Steps in
conducting a
job analysis
3.
Performance Factors
2.
Critical Analysis
Evaluation of
Performance &
Environmental Factors
1-Performing selling
function
2-On what factors they
will be judged
3-How much time they
spend on travelling,
selling, filling our reports,
etc
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
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Schwepker Jr. Williams
Job Qualifications:
Refers to the aptitude, skills, knowledge, personal
traits, and willingness to accept occupational
conditions necessary to perform the job.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Developing a Set
of Job Qualifications
1.
Personality traits
Developing
a set of job
qualifications
2.
Profiling
Module 5:
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Job Description:
A written summary of the job containing the job
title, duties, administrative relationships, types
of products sold, customer types, and other
significant requirements.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Install the
product or
display.
Report
complaints.
Handle
adjustments,
returns, and
allowances.
1.
Sales activities
6.
Goodwill
2.
Servicing functions
Preparing a
job description
3.
Account/territory
management
5.
Executive activities
4.
Sales promotion
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Recruitment:
Locating Prospective Candidates
Internal Sources
Employee referral programs
Internships
External Sources
Advertisements
Private employment agencies
Colleges and universities
Job fairs
Professional Associations
Competitors, Govt Agencies, Suppliers & Customers
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Selection:
Evaluation and Hiring
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Interviews
Types of interviews
Initial Interviews
Intensive Interviews
Stress Interviews
Locations
Campus
Recruiters Location (i.e. Plant Trip)
Neutral Site
Telephone
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
SUCCESSFUL-LOOKING
PERFORMANCE
FAILURE
UNSUCCESSFUL-LOOKING
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Types of Interviews
In a structured interview, the recruiter asks
questions, often from a standard form.
In an unstructured interview, the recruiter
asks few preplanned questions and often
begins with open-ended questions such as
Tell me about yourself or Why do you
want to sell for IBM?.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
TESTS
Employment test refers to a procedure,
technique, or measurement instrument for
ascertaining characteristics such as aptitudes,
capacities, intelligence, knowledge, skills, or
personality.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
1. P re p a ra tio n
2 . O p e n in g th e I n te r v ie w
3 . T h e I n te r v ie w P ro p e r
4 . E n d in g th e I n te r v ie w
5 . P o s t- in te r v ie w
A c tiv itie s
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Types
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
References
Be wary of first-party
references
Radial search referrals
might be used
Use an interview
background check
Use the critical incident
technique
Pick out problem areas
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Obtain a numerical
scale reference rating
Identify an individuals
best job
Check for
idiosyncrasies
Check financial and
personal habits
Get customer opinion
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Medical Examination
Almost all companies require their prospective
employees to undergo physical examinations. As
a general rule, if the applicant gets this far in the
process, he or she has the job unless health
problems are discovered.
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams
Professional Selling:
A Trust-Based Approach
Module 5:
Staffing the Sales Force: Recruitment and Selection
Ingram
LaForge Avila
Schwepker Jr. Williams