Sales Representative Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Associate Client Advisor-Small Bus & Tax

  • Lexington, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 16 days ago

Our Company We care about helping people. Our purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. Our associates feel a sense of belonging in an inclusive...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ 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....

Route Sales Representative

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 hours ago

Immediately Hiring If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron, Tony's, and Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith's and Edwards desserts;...

Counter Parts Sales Representative

  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 hours ago

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the...

Professional Sales Representative - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 hours ago

Job Summary The Professional Sales Representative implements tactics as defined by the Marketing and Sales plans....

Full Time - Sales Associate - Inside Lawn & Garden - Closing

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Expand your career possibilities. Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe's. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you're interested in...

Counter Sales Representative

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Ferguson is seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Counter Sales Representative....

FT Sales Associate - Lexington, Kentucky (KY)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

FT Sales Associate - Lexington, Kentucky (KY) Lexington, KY, USA Req #16705 Friday, November 17, 2023 Starting Hourly Pay $15.00 + Over-time eligible Opportunity: The retail sales associate at LL...

Field Sales Summer Intern

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

The Summer Field Sales Intern supports the sales team with various initiatives to drive revenue and profit throughout the key summer selling season. Essential Functions Shadow a member of key...

Remote Sales Advisor, Inbound

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for...

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Sales Associate - PT

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach their goals with the most trusted and exciting selection of products in the industry. As #TeamGNC,...

HVAC Counter Sales Representative

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Ferguson is seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Counter Sales Representative....

SALES ASSOCIATE – LEXINGTON AIRPORT – HIRING NOW! Paradies Lagardère is the largest airport retail operator in North American offering specialty brands such as M.A.C, Trip Advisor, CNBC, PGA TOUR,...

Summer Customer Service Representative - Versailles Main

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Sales Representative

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Lexington, KY

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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