Sales Associate Jobs in Missouri

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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Eye Care Partners

Optical Sales Associate - Training Provided

SECTION 1 : Job Summary An Optical Sales Associate will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients medical needs....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Pacific, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Pacific, MO
  • 5 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...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Taylor, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Taylor, MO
  • 8 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 Representative (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 8 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)

  • Oakville, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakville, MO
  • 8 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 Representative (Training Provided)

  • Bolivar, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Bolivar, MO
  • 8 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...

Sales Representative (Countertop)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 12 days ago

Summary: The sales representative is responsible to grow and develop the sales and margins of MSIs countertop products with fabricators and K&Bs located within an assigned geographic territory....

Rental Sales Representative - $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 12 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : START ON A CAREER PATH THAT HAS A FUTURE At Ryder, our most important competitive advantage is our...

Eye Care Partners

Sales Associate - Training Provided!

Job Title: Sales Associate/ Optical Technician Company: Clarkson Eyecare Location: Cold Springs, KY Training Provided No medical/eyecare experience required!...

Outside Sales Representative - Metro East IL

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as an Outside Sales Representative at our new branch in East Saint Louis IL (will train at our Saint Louis MO branch) means becoming part of a values-driven...

Outside Sales Representative

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

Joining Beacon Building Products as an Outside Sales Representative means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first,...

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 90+ 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...

UPG Sr Counter Sales Associate

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 2 hours 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,...

Sales Associate

  • Sedalia, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sedalia, MO
  • 2 hours ago

Benefitting You As A Sales Associate: Flexible Scheduling - You undoubtedly have commitments to your family, friends, school or sports teams....

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Missouri

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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