Sales Associate Jobs in Jefferson City, MO

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 (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ 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)

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ 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...

Sr Sales Trainer, FOLIO

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 2 days 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...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Paint - Closing

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 3 days ago

Your work is recognized When pursuing your goals, knowing your company has your back is essential. We give you the resources and benefits you need to work and live. Paid Time Off We offer paid...

Associate Director, Field Sales CCH Tagetik Remote

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 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

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 4 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 Associate

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago

Overview Sales Associates perform operational duties necessary to keep the Break Time convenience store clean and well stocked while following all company policies and procedures to ensure proper and...

Sales Support Representative

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago

Summary Part of integrated team of resources supporting Account Executives (AEs) on national basis. Assists with general sales support functions, special pricing requests and manufacturer's deal...

Team Lead Sales Support Representative

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago

Summary Gives guidance and direction to Sales Support Representatives (SSR) for day-to-day sales support processes and issues. Provides operational sales support for Logicalis sales force....

Specialty Sales Rep

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 8 days ago

Description You have what it takes: a competitive drive coupled with exceptional sales ability. In this role, you will be an integral part of a sales team developing and managing an assigned...

Store Associate-Sales-Ashland, MO

  • Ashland, MO (21 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ashland, MO (21 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 9 days ago

What you'll do: As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with various duties in the store and delivering top tier service to our customers....

Retail Associate

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 9 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...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago

Uniform Contribution Team Member Bonus Referral Program A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A CASHIER / RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE As a Cashier / Retail Sales Associate, you are an essential part of our store!...

NC Sales Consultant- Hyundai of Jefferson City

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Hyundai of Jefferson City is hiring a Sales Consultantfor our store. As a Sales Consultant, which we call Experience Guides, you will play an important role in creating a fantastic...

UScellular Sales Associate - Jefferson City, MO

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 16 days ago

Community Involvement: Through monthly community events Role Snapshot: Sales Associate Atlantic Wireless, you'll become a trusted advisor to our customers. Your mission?...

Demographic Data for Jefferson City, MO

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Jefferson City, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Jefferson City, MO 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 Jefferson City, MO
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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