Sales Associate Jobs in Maryland

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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Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $75000.00 Job Category: Sales - Inside/Call Center Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of...

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Sales and Service Representative

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Join the Crystal Clean Team as a Sales & Service Representative! Are you a driven, customer-focused professional looking for a dynamic career in a thriving industry? Crystal Clean (CC) is seeking...

Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Ocean City, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD
  • 2 days ago

The Sales Associate will assume the Stock Specialist responsibilities in their absence....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Gunpowder, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Gunpowder, MD
  • 3 days ago

At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our...

Residential HVAC Sales Representative - Beltway

  • Laurel, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 6 days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Beltway Area (Maryland Side) | $100K - $200K+ per year (Uncapped Commission) Turn High-Quality Leads into Big Earnings American Residential Services (ARS)...

Regional Sales Representative - West Region (Remote)

  • Federalsburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Federalsburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago

***Consideration given to applicants residing within the assigned territory (CA, NV, AZ, OR, WA)*** Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team! Who We Are: Johnson Controls Industrial...

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Territory Sales Representative

  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 30+ days ago

102225403 Prince George's Blvd, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772 TruGreen accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Job Description TruGreen Neighborhood Lawn Territory Sales Representative Every...

Counter Sales Associate

  • Hanover, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Towson, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $65000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Sales Associate LensCrafters

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 hours ago

The role of Sales Associate helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs in your community....

Employee Benefits Client Advisor

  • Linthicum, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD
  • 7 hours ago

About Acrisure: Acrisure is a global Fintech leader that combines the best of humans and high tech to offer multiple financial products and services to millions of businesses and individual...

Bilingual Inside Sales Representative (241)

  • Waldorf, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Waldorf, MD
  • 7 hours ago

At ABC Supply, Inside Sales Associates provide unparalleled service as they help customers purchase the products they need to complete roofing, building, and remodeling projects....

Sales Representative Commercial

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago

At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive, and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat, and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it. We are hiring...

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Technical Sales Representative

  • White Marsh, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • White Marsh, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Ingredion is looking for a Technical Sales Representative who will be part of our Virtual Sales Team. In this role, you will interact directly with our small and medium customers, providing them...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Gambrills, MD
  • 8 hours ago
  • Gambrills, MD
  • 8 hours ago

Location: 1413 South Main Chapel Way Gambrills, MD 21054 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening, overnights (includes weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
Master's Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
9.5%
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 Maryland
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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