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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Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Springfield, MO

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Springfield, MO Location: Missouri Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503751 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative Trainee...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Ballwin, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Ballwin, MO
  • 1 day 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)

  • Taylor, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Taylor, MO
  • 1 day 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)

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 2 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)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 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 Associate

  • Des Peres, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Peres, MO
  • 6 days ago

Associate Job Duties The Sales Associate enthusiastically facilitates the sale, checkout and delivery processes and ensures a positive Slumberland shopping experience for our customers. * Equipped...

Sales Rep, Bunzl Processor Minnesota area

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 days ago

The Sales Rep position for Bunzl Processor is a Field Sales position in the Minnesota area that will be responsible for creating, developing and driving sales within the following target Markets:...

Sales Account Executive

  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • 6 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Bilingual Spanish Retail Sales Consultant WESTPORT

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Sales Consultant, Retail Associate, Retail Sales Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit!...

Enterprise Sales Representative

  • Columbia, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 1 day ago

Do you want to partner with clients to deliver a complete portfolio of solutions? You can do that. Do you prefer to have the autonomy to build relationships with new and existing clients through...

Sales Associate

  • Branson, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Branson, MO
  • 2 hours ago

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

Sales Consultant

  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO
  • 2 hours ago

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on peoples lives? Join our team at Good Feet Midwest, an expanding franchisee of The Good Feet Store, Americas #1 Arch Support Store. With 40+ locations...

Sales Representative

  • Springfield, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 2 hours ago

Overview FULL COMMISSION SALES with COMPANY PROVIDED LEADS.... NO COLD CALLING Great Day Improvements (GDI) has been a leader in the home improvement industry since 1966. Due to continued demand...

Sales Support Specialist - Merchant

  • Clayton, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Clayton, MO
  • 10 hours ago

About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. Its about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people...

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

  • Monett, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Monett, MO
  • 10 hours ago

What You Will Do All Lowes associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As a Seasonal Associate,...

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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
11.8%
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 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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