Sales Associate Jobs in Yankton, SD

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

  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 2 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Outside Sales Representative will sell products...

Route Sales Representative - 477214

  • Yankton, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 3 days ago

Route Sales Representatives are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Route Sales Representatives are responsible for delivering, selling, and merchandising FritoLays complete line of products...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 9 days 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...

Bilingual Wireless Retail Sales Associate

  • Yankton, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 12 days ago

Bilingual Wireless Sales Associate Wireless World, a Verizon Authorized Retailer Full-Time Competitive Compensation Range: Unlimited Potential!...

Kiosk Sales Consultant Part-Time

  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 15 days ago

Kiosk Sales Consultant Join Victra, Verizon's Largest Premium Retailer in the U.S. Victra is looking for Kiosk Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every Time. You...

Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W1483

  • Yankton, SD
  • 15 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 15 days ago

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential? You will have unlimited earning potential with $15.50/hour base pay and uncapped commission! Employees earn $18.50/hour just hitting minimum...

Sales Consultant

  • Yankton, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 20 days ago

Sales Consultant When you join Victra Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Tyndall, SD (21 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tyndall, SD (21 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 24 days ago

Gpac just partnered with a rapidly growing manufacturing company that is seeking an Inside Sales Rep. This Company has over 75 years of experience! Competitive compensation and looking to hire...

Sales Representative

  • Yankton, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team & Help Push the Boundaries of Possibilities for Our Communities! Are you someone who enjoys getting out in your community and connecting with people face-to-face? If you’re...

Route Sales Representative

  • Yankton, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Route Sales Representatives are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Route Sales Representatives are responsible for delivering, selling, and merchandising FritoLays complete line of products...

Sales Consultant Part-Time

  • Yankton, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 60+ days ago

Sales Consultant Part-Time When you join Victra Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Part-Time Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to...

Sales Associate

  • Hartington, NE (23 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hartington, NE (23 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training. At Ace...

Sales Representative - Paid Relocation to Cincinnati - $2500 SIGN-ON BONUS

  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 60+ days ago

Country USA State South Dakota City Vermillion Descriptions & requirements About the role: TQL is seeking motivated, high performing individuals to apply for our Fast Track Sales Development...

Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Vermillion, SD

  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vermillion, SD (24 miles from Yankton, SD)
  • 90+ days ago

The Sales Associate is responsible to assist customers throughout the retail store. The primary function of the Sales Associate is to provide excellent customer service....

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Yankton, SD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 90+ days ago

AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience....

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Yankton, SD

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Yankton, SD 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 Yankton, SD
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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