Sales Representative Jobs in British Columbia

A Sales Representative is a professional who works in the sales industry to sell goods and services to customers. These individuals are responsible for identifying potential customers, presenting products or services, answering queries, negotiating prices, and closing sales. They play a pivotal role in the revenue generation process, maintaining relationships with existing clients, and prospecting new customers for business growth. Sales Representatives should be able to understand customer needs, provide accurate information, and have excellent communication skills to effectively convey the benefits of their products or services.

Important skills for a Sales Representative include strong interpersonal and communication skills, negotiation, customer service, and time management. A good understanding of the product or service being sold is crucial, as well as the ability to use sales software and CRM systems. Certifications like Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP) or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) can be beneficial, though not always necessary. Before becoming a Sales Representative, a person might have roles such as a Sales Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or a Telemarketer to gain the necessary skills and experience.

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - McArthurGlen Outlets

  • Richmond, BC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 3 hours ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

Sales Associate, Seasonal

  • Richmond, BC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 3 hours ago

Overview As a Sales Associate, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional experiences and provide world-class service to our valued consumers every day. From educating consumers about...

Sales Agent Required

  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for sales agents on Vancouver Island. Clienteles: Wineries, Orchards, Greenhouses, Farmers, Retailers, Seafood Processors, Meat Processors, Poultry Processors, Oyster Farms, Shell...

Sales Agents Required

  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for sales agents in the interior. Clienteles: Wineries, Orchards, Greenhouses, Farmers, Retailers, etc. Products: Custom Printed Wicket Bags, Roll Bags, Reusable Bags, Labels,...

Poultry Sales Representative

  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 10 hours ago

Trouw Nutrition is seeking an experienced Poultry Sales Representative to be based out of our Chilliwack plant, providing service to our Lower Mainland customers....

PIA Client Service Associate

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 10 hours ago

Work Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: TD Wealth Pay Details: $38,300 - $51,700 CADThis role is eligible for commission based earnings. TD is committed to...

Full Time Sales Representative Koodo Guildford Town Centre

  • Surrey, BC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 13 hours ago

What does it mean to join our TELUS family? Our goal is to provide Canadians with an excellent experience, by connecting with our customers and meeting all their needs under one roof We are...

Sales Representative (Client Solutions Advisor) We are actively recruiting experienced Sales Representatives (Client Solutions Advisors) - no previous banking experience required!...

Sales Associate LensCrafters

  • Surrey, BC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 13 hours ago

Requisition ID: 883647 Store # : 000938 LensCrafters Position: Casual Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago

Seasonal Sales Associate We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of...

Customer Service Representative

  • Terrace, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Terrace, BC
  • 1 day ago

Company: Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: The Customer Service Representative is responsible for the efficient and effective customer service at the rental counter....

Client Advisor Intern

  • Vernon, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, BC
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction....

Client Advisor - Kamloops Community

  • Kamloops, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kamloops, BC
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction....

Mobile Sales Associate (Part Time)

  • Vernon, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, BC
  • 1 day ago

Are you passionate about working with people and technology? We are hiring immediately for a Sales Associate, which we call an Advisor at Best Buy. As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of...

Business Development Associate

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

The sales team is looking for an energetic, motivated and focused team member. If you want to be part of a team that is at the center of sales activities, that constantly challenges you, and that...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in British Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in British Columbia 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 Representatives in British Columbia
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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