Sales Associate Jobs in Southaven, MS

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 Representative

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 5 hours ago

Close More Deals | Earn More Money | $125,000 - $250,000 Annually Are you looking for a proven sales process, career growth, and unlimited earning potential? At Erie Home, a leading provider of...

Senior Living Sales Consultant

  • Bartlett, TN (21 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (21 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Senior Living Sales Consultant who will focus on growing community occupancy and increasing the awareness of our independent living...

Romantix Retail Part Time Sales Associate T4

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • moments ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • moments ago

Sales Associates are the representatives of the PRM brand to all our guests on the property....

Life Safety Sprinkler Service Sales Representative

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 13 hours ago

Build your best future 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,...

Closure Sales Associate (Memphis, TN)

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview About us As a global leader for over 60 years in breakthrough cardiovascular and endovascular solutions, Cordis is dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular...

Automotive Sales Consultant

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 21 hours ago

As an Experienced Sales Associate, you're able to start working on our competitive commission pay plan right away!...

Sales Retail Associate

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 21 hours ago

As an Experienced Sales Associate, you're able to start working on our competitive commission pay plan right away!...

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the forefront...

Market Sales Representative

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

We are excited to add this position to our growing team! LiveOak Fiber employees enjoy 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as bonus potential. At LiveOak Fiber, you will be...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago

Groundworks is seeking talented Outside Sales Representatives to join their team in the Memphis, TN area! Our Outside Sales Representatives we call Certified Field Inspectors or CFIs are one of...

SE Sales Associate

  • Collierville, TN (21 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Collierville, TN (21 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Training Orgill Sales reps have the best sales jobs around because they have on-going training that makes them more powerful in their positions. Whether they're taking over day-to-day category...

Sales Consultant, On/Off Premise -Northern MS

  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the worlds top...

Cashier/Sales Associate - Morning/Midday Shift

  • Marion, AR (20 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, AR (20 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Rise and shine with us! As a Morning Shift Associate, you'll be the first smile our customers see, setting the tone for their day. Our convenience store and gas station come alive in the...

Store Sales Associate JR255921

  • Olive Branch, MS (11 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (11 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Store Sales Associate in Olive Branch, MSPay Rate: $15.00/hourFull Time Benefits and Weekly Pay!...

SALES ASSOCIATE LEAD-PT - 21 and older only

  • Coldwater, MS (17 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coldwater, MS (17 miles from Southaven, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Company: Dollar General Location: Coldwater, MS Career Level: Associate Industries: Retail, Wholesale, Apparel Description Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others!...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Southaven, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Southaven, MS 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 Southaven, MS
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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