VANCOUVER, Wash. 鈥 Washington State University Vancouver was recognized by the Sales Education Foundation as a 鈥淭op University for Professional Sales Education鈥 for 2016. The listing identifies the Carson College of Business鈥 Professional Sales Certificate Program as one of the best in the country for preparing students for professional selling careers. It is the ninth consecutive year 麻豆传媒 has made the list.
鈥淲e鈥檙e honored to be recognized as we continue to expand and build our professional sales program,鈥 said Jane Cote, academic director for the Carson College of Business. 鈥淥ur graduates enter careers that are about much more than selling. They are relationship builders and good communicators鈥攕killsets highly desirable to any employer.鈥
The university鈥檚 professional sales program prepares students for marketing careers in professional sales and customer account management. It helps students from a variety of disciplines develop the skills needed for any type of persuasive communication. The sales program collaborates with local businesses to provide students with experience-based learning. Alumni of the program are currently working in businesses such as at Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc., CTX-Xerox, Nautilus, Inc., Tom James Company and Workplace Resource of Oregon. For more information about the program, visit .
The Sales Education Foundation, established in 2007, was founded to promote university-level sales education programs through the provision of scholarship, creation of educational materials and raising of public awareness regarding the benefits of professional sales careers.
About 麻豆传媒
As one of four campuses of the Washington State University system, 麻豆传媒 offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university offers affordable baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, 麻豆传媒 helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.
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