Sales Representative Jobs in Salem, OR

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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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...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 15 hours 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....

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 11 hours 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...

Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 hours ago

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you are passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer. You do this by creating a welcoming environment and in-store culture...

Retail Sales Associate - Heritage

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Sales Person

  • Gervais, OR (11 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gervais, OR (11 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an additional full-time salesperson to join our fun family team. Selling utility and equipment trailers, sub-compact tractors, portable sawmills, and more. Will need to be efficient...

Sales Consultant

  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Sales Consultant When you join Victra Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every...

Sr Sales Trainer, FOLIO

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Sales Associate

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

As a Sales Associate you will be eligible for; 401K Tuition Reimbursement Program Flexible schedules Full Time positions are also eligible for medical benefits. The Sales Associate at United...

Sales Consultant- Blue Raven Solar

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

Join the Solar Revolution Sales Consultants Wanted! Blue Raven Solar is one of the fastest-growing solar companies in the nation, and were looking for motivated, energetic, and results-driven...

Sales Associate

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Why work for Mor Furniture for Less? Mor Furniture has been around for a long time (40+ years!), and so have many of our employees! Many ten, twenty, even thirty...

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Retail Sales Associate – Part-time 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...

Sale Associate Part Time

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Supports in the direction of all in-store activities to achieve sales and profitability targets, by providing a positive shopping experience to our customers, through the effective execution of...

Product Consultant -Technical

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

About Us:** Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique...

Associate Director, Field Sales CCH Tagetik Remote

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

Permanent remote role with travel required. Preferred candidate will be located in PST or CST.** As the Associate Director, Field Sales, you will provide leadership and oversight to multiple sales...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Salem, OR

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR
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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