Sales Associate Jobs in Topeka, KS

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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Outside Sales Representative

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Rep (No Experience Necessary)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 hours ago

Overview We believe Running Changes Everything. If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With more than 270 stores and a robust e-commerce site, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in the...

Sr Sales Trainer, FOLIO

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retail stores in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, Inc. as a Retail Sales Associate!...

Account Manager-Route Sales Representative

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

An employer is looking to add an Outside Sales Representative to their team in Kansas City, MO. This person will be working with the Sales Manager to provide exceptional care and service to...

Associate Director, Field Sales CCH Tagetik Remote

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Permanent remote role with travel required. Preferred candidate will be located in PST or CST.** As the Associate Director, Field Sales, you will provide leadership and oversight to multiple sales...

Product Consultant -Technical

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

About Us:** Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique...

Sales Representative - Payments

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Every day, Heartland, a Global Payments Company, makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our products and unmatched services. Simply, we create...

Remote Work

Outbound Tele Sales Agent

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Outbound Tele Sales Agent conducts selling activities related to outbound calls within a primary care setting. The Outbound...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Paint - Closing

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

Expand your career possibilities. Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe's. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you're interested in...

Entry Level Sales Representative

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Sales Associate (Store 26, Topeka, KS 29th Street)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 7 days ago

Ready to join a dynamic and growing organization with unlimited potential? UniFirst is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our team! Work for an international leader in the $18 billion...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago

As a Sales Associate, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Topeka, KS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS
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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