Sales Representative Jobs in Davenport, IA

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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Outside Sales Representative (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 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

  • Davenport, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 19 days ago

Job Description TruGreen Neighborhood Lawn Territory Sales Representative Every TruGreen associate is committed to quality. We all have an important role to play in the success of our company....

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SHERRARD, IL S20885

  • Sherrard, IL (15 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sherrard, IL (15 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 hour 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...

Retail Sales Consultant

  • Silvis, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Silvis, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 hour ago

RETAIL SALES CONSULTANT Join us as a Cellular SALES CONSULTANT in our stores. Portables, an AT&T Authorized Retailer, is the number one retailer in America for the world's largest...

Assistant Route Service Sales Representative (4-Day Workweek)

  • Davenport, IA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 21 hours ago

Requisition Number: 199085 Job Description Cintas is seeking an Assistant Route Service Sales Representative....

Front Desk Customer Service Representative

  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Village Home Stores (Downtown Geneseo) is looking for an applicant with great people skills to be the first impression for our Geneseo showroom visitors and customers phoning the...

Verizon Sales Associate

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Backgrounds Sales Sales Associate Sales Consultant Sales Representative Retail Retail Sales Sales Manager Account Manager A job for which military candidates are encouraged to apply....

Sales Associate, Discovery Shop

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 1 day ago

At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We actively seek candidates...

Technical Sales Representative

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

Nalco Water, an Ecolab Company, seeks a Technical Sales Representative to join its industry leading sales team....

Retail Sales Associate-SOUTHPARK MALL

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days 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,...

Hiring Event for Retail Sales Associate 24th April SOUTHPARK MALL

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : SOUTHPARK MALL [3QSI] - Moline, IL Salary Range : $15.00 - $18.00 We are hosting a hiring event for all applicants on April 24th 2025 and would love for you to attend....

Retail Sales Associate SOUTHPARK MALL

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : SOUTHPARK MALL [3QSI] - Moline, IL Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range : $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Job Shift : Any Job Category : Sales Job Description We’re a...

Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Davenport, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 5 days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $11.00 to $11.25 and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: Contest Prize Awards, 401K Plan with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program, 30%...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Flooring - Day

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 7 days ago

PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You - JOIN OUR TEAM! Retail Sales Associate Part Time About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets;...

Demographic Data for Davenport, IA

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Davenport, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Davenport, IA 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 Davenport, IA
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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