Cryptic crossword clue
Company staff needed to do auctions on behalf of church 5,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 5 letter word SALES FORCE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Company staff" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case company staff = sales force.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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