Sales Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

A Sales Specialist is a professional who plays a critical role in the sales industry by developing and nurturing relationships with customers, understanding their needs, and offering products or services that meet these needs. They are responsible for promoting and selling products or services, providing detailed information, and resolving customer inquiries. Their duties may include conducting market research, maintaining sales records, and achieving sales targets. Sales Specialists also collaborate closely with other departments, such as marketing and customer service, to ensure the company's sales strategies are effective.

Important skills for a Sales Specialist include excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a customer-oriented mindset, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in sales software. They should also have a thorough understanding of the sales process and dynamics. Relevant certifications may include Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or Certified Inside Sales Professional (CISP). Prior to becoming a Sales Specialist, a person may have roles such as Sales Associate, Sales Representative, or Account Manager. These roles provide the necessary experience and understanding of the sales process that can lead to a successful career as a Sales Specialist.

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As a Language & Literacy Sales Specialist for our K12 team, you will play a key role in expanding our customer base within PA and DE counties....

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As a Language & Literacy Sales Specialist for our K12 team, you will play a key role in expanding our customer base in the assigned Southeastern states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma,...

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Smyth Companies

CUSTOMER SERVICE ACCOUNT MANAGER

Smyth-Wilmington is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to...

Turnkey Lumber Inc

Construction

Are you looking to join a dynamic team in the construction industry? Turnkey Lumber Inc is seeking a motivated individual to join our Sales team in Leominster, MA 01453. Job Responsibilities:...

The N2 Company

Advertising Manager

As the nation's leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

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Account REP

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Rental Account Manager

  • Braintree, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Braintree, MA
  • 4 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : BUILD ON YOUR CAREER WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS A FUTURE. At Ryder, our most important competitive...

Route Sales Specialist

  • Taunton, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Taunton, MA
  • 8 days 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;...

Senior Business Account Executive 3, SMB

  • Danvers, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Danvers, MA
  • 6 days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Account Rep

  • Littleton, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Littleton, MA
  • 45+ days ago

SUMMARY: The Account Representative drives sales, identifies, and generates opportunities for various types of customers. This role fosters customer satisfaction by maintaining customer contact...

Enterprise Account Manager, Enterprise Direct Sales

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Partner Account Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Company Overview Azuga, a Bridgestone Company, is a mission-driven team committed to remaining the fastest growing enterprise fleet management mobility solution in the industry. With vehicle GPS...

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Account Executive, Corporate Digital - Public Services

  • Burlington, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 3 hours ago

We help the world run better At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every...

Territory Account Manager- Connecticut/Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

About CooperSurgical CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women's healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter...

Senior Sales Executive, Small Law (Boston)

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

The Senior Sales Executive in the Small Law Channel is responsible for retaining and growing their existing account base and acquiring new accounts within their area of responsibility. The...

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Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Specialists in Massachusetts
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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