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Sales & Business Dev Resume — Minimal Template
Sales resumes are judged almost entirely on quota attainment. Recruiters expect to see revenue numbers, deal sizes, win rates, and quota achievement percentages — everything else is supporting context. The Minimal layout strips everything back to content — no decorative elements, generous whitespace, and quiet typography that lets the quality of your writing do the work. It signals taste and confidence.
Why the Minimal layout works for sales & business dev roles
check_circleDesign and writing roles where the resume demonstrates taste
check_circleSenior candidates whose experience speaks for itself
check_circleCompanies known for strong written culture
check_circleAnyone who believes less is more
Fully ATS-compatible. Clean single-column structure, no tables or multi-column divs.
Key skills to include on your sales & business dev resume
ATS systems scan for these keywords. Make sure the ones that match your experience appear in your resume.
SalesforceHubSpotPipeline ManagementB2B SalesSaaS SalesEnterprise SalesSDRAccount ExecutiveRevenueQuotaOutboundCRM
Writing tips for sales & business dev resumes
- 1Lead with your number: "Closed $3.2M ARR in FY2025, 134% of quota."
- 2Show deal size range and average sales cycle length to help recruiters calibrate seniority.
- 3Name recognisable logos where possible — specific company names are more powerful than industry-generic language.
Common job titles this template targets
Account ExecutiveSales Development RepresentativeSales ManagerEnterprise AEVP of SalesBusiness Development ManagerSales Engineer
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