Sales Associate Jobs in West Virginia

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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Company OverviewAbout the Role Job Summary: As a sales agent with SelectQuote Senior, You will speak to people who have responded to a variety of marketing campaigns, conduct an extensive needs...

Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 22 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 22 days ago

Inizio Engage is building a nationwide team of field based Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives. This is an excellent entry-level role in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. The team...

Sales Representative, Residential Repaint

  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Representatives initiate and manage relationships with customers and serve as the point of contact for the Company. This position will be responsible for growing a paint sales territory that...

Automotive Sales Consultant

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 9 hours ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 9 hours ago

Black Bear CDJR is seeking driven individuals who are motivated to be successful. No automotive experience is necessary, we will train you for success! Previous Retail, Marketing, Customer...

Sales Representative

  • Beckley, WV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 10 hours ago

Company Overview: As a market leader in cabinet-making and a dedicate employer, we are committed to creating great products through over a dozen brands and a culture where all our 8,600+ team...

Retail Sales Associate-MERCER MALL

  • Bluefield, WV
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bluefield, WV
  • 12 hours ago

Career Development | Daily or Weekly Pay | Tuition-Free Benefits | Fun Stores | Free Product | 40% Discount At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse,...

Sales Associate

  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago

Job Details: GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers....

Lead Sales Associate-FT

  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago

Lead Sales Associates perform the duties of a Sales Associate and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager....

Lead Sales Associate-PT

  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Berkeley Springs, WV
  • 17 hours ago

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Sales Associate - PT

  • Moundsville, WV
  • 18 hours ago
  • Moundsville, WV
  • 18 hours ago

Sales Associated must be at least 18 years of age....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Charles Town, WV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charles Town, WV
  • 19 hours ago

Are you ready to ignite your sales career? This is your opportunity to leverage your outside sales experience into a rewarding role where you can earn up to $120,000+ annually with a competitive...

Summer Customer Service Representative - Float - Penco Road

  • Follansbee, WV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Follansbee, WV
  • 19 hours ago

Helps foster a positive work environment that inspires, motivates, challenges, supports and provides ongoing recognition for exceptional performance. The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is...

Sales and Service Representative

  • Logan, WV
  • 22 hours ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 22 hours ago

Job Description The Sales & Service Representative has the ability to promote and sell Bank products and represent the Bank in a professional manner to clients by possessing strong knowledge of...

Sales Representative

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 23 hours ago

About the Role Meet your neighbors and help them stay connected. Who knows your town and your community better than you? At UScellular, we believe in being straightforward and honest. We are real...

Business Development Specialist 2-WorkForce WV-Kanawha Co.

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered under the Administrative Rule of the WV Division of Personnel. If you are interested in this position, you must apply...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in West Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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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