saleswomen

Women who sell

Saleswomen is the plural of saleswoman—women whose job is selling goods or services.

The term parallels salesmen but specifies female sellers: The saleswomen at the cosmetics counter were helpful.

In contexts where gender is irrelevant, salespeople or sales staff often replace gendered forms.

retail

counter

Flat service surface

department store · cosmetics · fashion · jewelry · fitting room · customer service · merchandise · display · demonstration · samples

selling

pitch

Frequency of sound

prospecting · commission · cold-calling · demos · upselling · territory · accounts · clientele · conversion · follow-up

skills

persuasion

Convincing through reasoning

persistence · resilience · assertive · articulate · confident · engaging · trustworthy · enthusiastic · motivating · empathetic

profession

representative

One who acts for another

account executive · territory manager · brand ambassador · promoter · vendor · merchandiser · distributor · broker · dealer · specialist

workplace

glass ceiling

Unacknowledged limit blocking advancement

onboarding · team · conference · trade show · corporate · incentives · bonuses · recognition · advancement · mentorship

Categories
Opposites
commercial role

saleswomencustomers

People who purchase goods

buyers · shoppers · purchasers · consumers · clientele

Family

saleswoman

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G