Sales Representative Jobs in Maine

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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Rental Sales Representative - $2,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The Rental Sales Representative is responsible for acting as the front-line sales agent for the rental of vehicles to the Company's current lease and commercial rental accounts, as well...

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

  • Bangor, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 9 days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $65000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Rockland, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 12 days ago

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers needs in mind. Youll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. Youll also be...

Part Time Insurance Sales Associate

  • Augusta, ME
  • 16 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 16 days ago

Schedule: Part-Time Salary Range: USD $24.42 - $29.95 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including...

Insurance Sales Associate

  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $45000.00 - $68000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 2 hours ago

A Brief Overview The Outside Sales Representative generates and secures new sales to increase the profitability of the company....

Counter Sales Associate

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 hours ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 hours ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Internet Sales Representative I

  • Augusta, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Career Level IC1 Responsibilities As an Internet Sales Representative you will sell products and services to an assigned geographic or national account base territory to achieve assigned objectives....

Retail Associate

  • South Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview A successful Retail Store Associate will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and...

Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W2143

  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Skowhegan, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential? You will have unlimited earning potential with $15/hour base pay and uncapped commission! Employees earn $18/hour just hitting minimum...

Business Development Representative

  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Yarmouth, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Do you have solid phone and persuasion skills and want to break into the world of business-to-government technology sales?...

Retail Sales Assistant

  • Cape Eliz, ME
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cape Eliz, ME
  • 11 hours ago

Sales Consultant, Retail Associate, Retail Sales Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit!...

Retail Sales Associate - Hiring Now

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 12 hours ago

Anderson Merchandisers Retail Sales Associate - Hiring Now in Lewiston , New York WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have...

Salesperson

  • Wntervlle Plt, ME
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wntervlle Plt, ME
  • 12 hours ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Sales Associate [Trauma - Waterville, ME]

  • Bangor, ME
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 13 hours ago

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Maine

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
Master's Degree
11.7%
Associate's Degree
9.5%
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 Maine
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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