Sales Associate Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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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Authentic Kitchen & Design

Kitchen Designer

At Authentic Kitchen & Design, we believe that a beautiful home is about more than aesthetics—it’s about changing the way people live. As an award-winning and growing kitchen design and cabinet...

Sales Associate, PT

  • Howell, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Howell, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago

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

Sales Associate, Seasonal

  • Howell, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Howell, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview As a Sales Associate, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional experiences and provide world-class service to our valued consumers every day....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Location: Ann Arbor, MI Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM *Weekends as needed Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: $23.00-$25.00 1099 Contract Position Summary/Objective We are seeking highly...

Sales Development Representative (SDR), Amazon Shipping (SWA)

  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

Amazon Shipping is innovating in the Operations, Logistics and Last Mile space and is looking for a driven, high-performing Sales Development Representative to work with retailers in Italy. In...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model. Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department;...

Counter Parts Sales Rep

  • Westland, MI (24 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Westland, MI (24 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the...

Customer Sales & Service Rep I - Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)

  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day 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....

Sales Associate - Cotton On Twelve Oaks Mall

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Our Sales Associates create an exciting, fun and friendly store experience and inspires our customers to keep coming back....

Customer Service Representative

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are currently looking for a Customer Service Representative to play a pivotal role in helping to support excellent customer service, customer retention and new customer acquisition. As...

Remote Sales Advisor, Inbound

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 2 days ago

Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for...

Remote Work

Territory Sales Representative

  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model. Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department;...

Full Time - Lead Store Sales Associate

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

The Salvation Army Mission : The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated...

Retail Sales Associate - Self Serve

  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Why we will love you You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you....

Demographic Data for Ann Arbor, MI

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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