Sales Associate Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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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Sales Associate

  • Dyersville, IA (22 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dyersville, IA (22 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: This position reports to the Store Manager within the scope of the mission, guiding principles, values, ethics and strategic goals of Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc. This...

Sales Associate Lead-PT

  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Company: Dollar General Location: Hazel Green, WI Career Level: Associate Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel Description Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving...

Sales Associate

  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Company: Dollar General Location: Hazel Green, WI Career Level: Associate Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel Description Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in HAZEL GREEN, WI S25739

  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Gift Sales Associate

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 4 days ago

Steve's Ace Home and Garden is seeking a Gift Sales Associate to join our team....

SALES ASSOCIATE in HAZEL GREEN, WI S25739

  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in HAZEL GREEN, WI S25739

  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hazel Green, WI (9 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, youll be the face of Best Buy for customers who visits our stores....

Full Time - Sales Associate - Inside Lawn & Garden - Day

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 days ago

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores....

Salesperson

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days 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...

Retail Associate

  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 10 days ago

... Why do people love eating in our cafe at Sams Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help cafe associates. Do you have a passion for preparing...

The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 11 days ago

The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per Company Standard....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Platteville, WI (16 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Do you have a passion for making a difference for small business in your community? Are you looking for a career with unlimited income potential? Is company culture important to you? Or...

Demographic Data for Dubuque, IA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Dubuque, IA 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 Dubuque, IA
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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