Sales Representative Jobs in Hattiesburg, MS

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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Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts

  • Purvis, MS (11 miles from Hattiesburg, MS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Purvis, MS (11 miles from Hattiesburg, MS)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Join our dynamic team! We're not just a stop along the road; we're a community hub where customers find more than just snacks and fuel. They find smiling faces, helpful service, and a...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 18 hours ago

Replies within 24 hours FASTSIGNS #350301 is hiring for a Customer Service Representative to join our team! Benefits/Perks: Competitive Pay Paid Vacation and Holidays Performance Bonus Ongoing...

Sales Associate PT

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Sales Associate PT 1517 N Main St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 MSHAT Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm 20 - 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Kickstart your...

Salesperson

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days 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 - Spencer's

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 4 days ago

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

Sales Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 4 days ago

Overview You recognize yourself when you enter one of our stores. You love to talk about athletic sneakers and apparel as much as you love to collect them. You always scope out the latest styles,...

Customer Service Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 7 days ago

Store 2723395: 4050 US Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39402 Availability - Shift/Days Part time Day Shift - Evenings - Overnight Shift Customer Service Representative We want you to join our...

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 7 days ago

Join our chic team, dedicated to a styling and social experience that inspires women to express their individuality. POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting...

Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts 2025-236151

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago

Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts Requisition ID 2025-236151 Brand Minit Mart Position Type Part-Time Location : Address 6481 Highway 98 W Overview Join our dynamic team! We're not just a stop...

Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Recruitment

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago

Retail Sales Associate - Immediate Recruitment compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities Greet customers and provide assistance in locating products, answering questions, and offering...

Field Sales Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 8 days ago

Representative, Residential Sales Representative, Territory Sales Representative or Field Sales Executive - Home Solutions, this career move would be a great fit!...

Loan Servicing Customer Service Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 11 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Part-Time Sales Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 11 days ago

PART-TIME SALES ASSOCIATE The role of a Sales Associate extends beyond just retail sales. At Loris you will provide a trusted place for joy and support when people need it most. You will provide...

Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Hattiesburg, MS #046

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 13 days ago

Optical Retail Sales Associate Full Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI and has since...

Solar Sales Consultant

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 14 days ago

Your Career, Fully Charged: A Day in the Life of a Solar Sales Consultant at PosiGen You wake up knowing today could change someones lifeand your own. The suns barely up, but youre already...

Demographic Data for Hattiesburg, MS

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Hattiesburg, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Hattiesburg, MS 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 Hattiesburg, MS
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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