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Universal Corporation Sales Officer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Nov 2024

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Sales Officer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Marketing skills
  • Q2. Development trading products

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Any Ase update total Rayalasema Ase career

Sales Officer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Munish shukla

posted on 29 Jan 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. How much salary you expected.
  • Q2. Telling about Past experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am experienced so they can't ask me more question.confidence & committed must

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Sales Officer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the reason for change
Round 3 - Asm 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you increase sale in your teritory
  • Ans. 

    I increase sales in my territory by building strong relationships with customers, identifying their needs, and providing tailored solutions.

    • Developing a deep understanding of the market and customer needs

    • Building strong relationships with customers through regular communication and follow-ups

    • Identifying opportunities for cross-selling and upselling

    • Providing personalized solutions to meet customer needs

    • Offering excellen

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you handle a distributors
  • Ans. 

    I handle distributors by building strong relationships, providing support, setting clear expectations, and monitoring performance.

    • Build strong relationships with distributors to establish trust and loyalty

    • Provide support in terms of training, marketing materials, and resolving issues

    • Set clear expectations regarding sales targets, payment terms, and communication

    • Monitor distributor performance regularly to ensure goals ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Nsm 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What reason you are changing the company
  • Q2. What is the product knowledge do you have
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive product knowledge in the areas of consumer electronics, software solutions, and financial services.

    • Extensive experience in consumer electronics such as smartphones, laptops, and home appliances

    • In-depth understanding of software solutions including CRM systems, ERP software, and productivity tools

    • Strong knowledge of financial services products like loans, credit cards, and investment options

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Abbott brief discussion
  • Q2. Salary expectations and about previous work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold while attending interviews. Telephonic interview was also good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your strength
  • Ans. 

    My greatest strength is my ability to build strong relationships with clients and consistently exceed sales targets.

    • Strong relationship-building skills

    • Consistently exceeding sales targets

    • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

    • Ability to understand and meet client needs

    • Proven track record of successful sales outcomes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell about your self
  • Ans. 

    Experienced sales professional with a proven track record of exceeding targets and building strong client relationships.

    • Over 5 years of sales experience in the pharmaceutical industry

    • Consistently met and exceeded sales targets by 20% each quarter

    • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients such as hospitals and clinics

    • Strong negotiation and communication skills

    • Proficient in CRM software and sales analytics

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident & loyal to org
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About improving sales

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

How Pharma Companies like GSK can increase interaction with their customers?

Duration: 10-15 minutes.

Selection: 1 candidate.
I started with GSK and their connect with customers as a company; mentioned the products of GSK in GD. Tried to bring different perspective and ideas while making entries. I made 4 to 5 entries. Tried to keep calm."

Round 2 - Guesstimates 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Duration: 30 minutes. Tell me something about yourself and follow up questions from it.
  • Q2. Why GSK?
  • Q3. Why Sales and Marketing?
  • Ans. 

    Sales and marketing are essential for business growth and success.

    • Sales and marketing help to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.

    • Effective sales and marketing strategies can lead to increased revenue and profitability.

    • Sales and marketing teams work together to identify customer needs and provide solutions.

    • Marketing helps to create a strong brand image and reputation, while sales focuses on closing deals...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Importance of 4Ps.
  • Ans. 

    The 4Ps (Product, Price, Place, Promotion) are crucial for a successful marketing strategy.

    • Product: What you are selling and its features

    • Price: The cost of the product and how it compares to competitors

    • Place: Where the product is sold and how it is distributed

    • Promotion: How the product is marketed and advertised to potential customers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. You are given money which you can invest in a drug for fever (consider that GSK don't have any fever drug right now) or research going on oncological drug. Where you will invest and why? (Were contradictin...
  • Q6. Guesstimate: How many MRs will be required to deliver new oncological drug in 4 metropolitan cities?
  • Q7. Any modifications you can bring in current product of GSK.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why marketing? Why not other domains like Finance? Will you join the team if offered role in Finance?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Interactions with seniors.

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4 Brand Equity Ap.

Do’s:

1. Please keep smiling.

2. Be confident.

3. Learn facts and figures like literacy rate, rural urban ratio etc.

4.If you don't know the answer and need to time to think, ask for a minute.

5. Go through material provided and try to keep yourself updated with current affairs ( in broad terms).

Don't:

1.Don't panic.

2. Don't underestimate yourself.

3. Don't repeat while giving entries of a GD.

4. Don't get distracted by different sources of information

5. Don't show desperation for job.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Extracurricular achievements
  • Ans. 

    I have been actively involved in various extracurricular activities such as volunteering, sports, and leadership roles.

    • Volunteering at local community events and organizations

    • Participating in sports teams or clubs

    • Holding leadership positions in student clubs or organizations

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Product knowledge, Produtct detailing, Sales aptitude
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your address
  • Q2. Whatever you want to discuss on your performance
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Glycemic index of the UPI payment
  • Ans. 

    The UPI payment system does not have a glycemic index as it is a digital payment method, not a food item.

    • UPI payment is a digital payment system used in India

    • Glycemic index is a measure of how quickly a food raises blood sugar levels

    • Since UPI payment is not a food item, it does not have a glycemic index

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

GD topic:

Do women make good bosses?

Round 2 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Biggest achievement in your life?
  • Q3. Why from engineering to Pharma?
  • Q4. As a manager, which 3 things you won't do?
  • Q5. Rank below with reasoning: energy, intelligence and integrity.
  • Q6. So that person has decided to put down his papers. How you will handle this situation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors.

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4. Company Website.

Universal Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Universal Corporation Sales Officer interview?
Universal Corporation interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Universal Corporation interview process are Resume Shortlist, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Universal Corporation Sales Officer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Universal Corporation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Universal Corporation expect are Sales, Primary Sales, Distributor Handling, FMCG and OTC.
What are the top questions asked in Universal Corporation Sales Officer interview?

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Universal Corporation Sales Officer Interview Process

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