The state of the economy may make it harder to find Washington DC sales jobs for the remainder of the summer. Between the rising price of gas and the instability of the economy, many consumers simply are not shelling out the amount of cash they usually would. Because of this, retailers do not have enough business to justify hiring new employees.

Until the economy sorts itself out competition for the available sales positions will be higher than it normally is. Since hiring managers could become swamped with applicants, it is more important than ever to pay extra attention to your resume.

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