Sales Associate Jobs in New London, CT

A Sales Associate is a professional who plays a pivotal role in the sales industry. They are responsible for providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, maintaining outstanding store conditions, and visual merchandising standards. Sales Associates will also be expected to stay up-to-date with product features, process payments, work with other team members to ensure proper customer service, and perform other duties as assigned. Their role is integral to driving sales and achieving store profitability.

Important skills for a Sales Associate include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a friendly and engaging personality, and strong selling skills. They should also be customer-oriented, have a basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices, and possess a good knowledge of the product range. While specific certifications are not often required, having a certification in Sales Management or related field can be advantageous. Before becoming a Sales Associate, a person might have roles such as a Retail Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Cashier.

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ProSolutions Sales Representative

  • Clinton, CT (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clinton, CT (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 5 days ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

Route Sales Representative

  • Groton, CT (3 miles from New London, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Groton, CT (3 miles from New London, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Groton, CT (3 miles from New London, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Groton, CT (3 miles from New London, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, you will support the manager in day to day operations. You will be cross-trained in all areas of the store, gaining valuable operations experience....

Sales Associate Optical - Part Time

  • New London, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • New London, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Join our dynamic sales team at National Vision as a Sales Associate, where your passion for people and community comes to life through excellent customer service and expert guidance...

Sales Associate - PT

  • Lisbon, CT (17 miles from New London, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lisbon, CT (17 miles from New London, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

Sales Associated must be at least 18 years of age. Benefits Offerings Compensation Benefits...

Salesperson

  • Bozrah, CT (14 miles from New London, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bozrah, CT (14 miles from New London, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

GUCCI Client Advisor East Hampton - Future Opportunity (Evergreen)

  • East Hampton, NY (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • East Hampton, NY (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Summary If you are a Dream-maker, this is the place for you. Together, we'll create the real fabric of Gucci. A community of people united by the same passion: breaking new ground in the fashion...

Retail Sales Associate - Foxwoods Designer

  • Mashantucket, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform,...

Retail Sales Consultant - WATERFORD, CT (CRYSTAL MALL)

  • Waterford, CT (2 miles from New London, CT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Waterford, CT (2 miles from New London, CT)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description: JobTitle : Retail Sales Consultant - WATERFORD, CT (CRYSTAL MALL) JOBKEYJOBCODE : 16000025 Wage Scale/Schedule/ Class/Level : Y6 Time on Assignment (TOA) : Residency : Time in...

GUCCI Client Advisor East Hampton - Future Opportunity (Evergreen)

  • East Hampton, CT (24 miles from New London, CT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • East Hampton, CT (24 miles from New London, CT)
  • 12 hours ago

Role Mission As the Client Advisor, you are the Gucci brand ambassador responsible for achieving sales objectives by deepening client connections to Gucci and providing them with the best-in-class...

Salesperson

  • Clinton, CT (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, CT (22 miles from New London, CT)
  • 1 day ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Membership Sales Representative

  • Mystic, CT (7 miles from New London, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mystic, CT (7 miles from New London, CT)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY: Demonstrate excellent representation of the aquarium at all times through a positive, can-do attitude and teamwork focused work ethic. Support the revenue goals of the Membership...

Retail Sales Associate-Waterford Commons

  • Waterford, CT (2 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterford, CT (2 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Career Development | Daily or Weekly Pay | Tuition-Free Benefits | Fun Stores | Free Product | 40% Discount At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse,...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Stonington, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stonington, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to own and execute start to finish variable tasks such as...

Foxwoods - Part-Time Sales Associate

  • Mashantucket, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (10 miles from New London, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Clarks is looking for Part Time Sales Associates to join the team! Our employees are the sole of our company....

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in New London, CT

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in New London, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some High School
1.9%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Associates in New London, CT
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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