Sales Associate Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 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...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Panama, NE (16 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Panama, NE (16 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 19 days ago

... N 27th St, Lincoln, Nebraska 68504 TruGreen accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Job Description TruGreen Neighborhood Lawn Territory Sales Representative Every TruGreen associate is...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Lincoln, NE (3 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE (3 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Overall Job Summary The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to own and execute start to finish variable tasks such as...

Respiratory Sales Representative

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Sleep Management, LLC dba Viemed Respiratory Sales Representative Job Category: Sales Requisition Number: RESPI002113 Full-Time VieMed Healthcare is the largest independent specialized provider of...

Salesperson

  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 1 day ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Retail Sales Representative - PT

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Retail Sales Representative - PT (part of Acosta Group) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Lincoln, NE 68501 Overview Responsible for quality performance of retail tasks and objectives to achieve superior...

QNXT Product Consultant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 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...

HP PC Sales Representative

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Best Buy 50 - Lincoln, NE 68510 Overview: Become a part-time HP PC Sales Representative! Pay: Starting at $19.00/hr Schedule: Friday, Saturday, or Sunday (Up to 14...

Wealth Management Sales Consultant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

process, candidates must be able to pass a non-registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA Must be located in the Mid-West in one following states: ND,...

Footwear Sales Associates

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting...

Retail Associate- University Of Nebraska Team Store

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Retail Associate is responsible for carrying out the front-line selling effort, creating the ultimate fan experience, ensuring operation excellence and flawless execution of store...

PT Sales Associate

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: As a Lovesac Sales Associate, you will use your top ambition to create a welcoming and engaging in-store experience and help our customers design our products to fit their style and...

Sr Sales Trainer, FOLIO

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 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...

Senior Living Sales Consultant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 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...

Sales Representative, Inbound Remote

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

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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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln, NE
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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