Sales Specialist Jobs in New York

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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Enterprise Account Executive

Live events are fun. Concerts, sporting events, festivals….we make lifelong memories enjoying live events with friends and family. Companies spend over $600 billion each year taking clients and...

Account Executive - Hudson Area

  • Saugerties, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Saugerties, NY
  • 5 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis. Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days...

Psychiatry Account Manager - Syracuse, NY

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 6 days ago

Territory: Syracuse, NY - Psychiatry Target city for territory is Syracuse - will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major airport. Territory...

Account Executive - Healthcare

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 25 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis. Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days...

Senior Account Manager, Coronary - Long Island, West

  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 1 day ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Account Manager, Coronary - Long Island, East

  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 1 day ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Enterprise Account Executive

  • Latham, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 2 days ago

Do you want to partner with clients to deliver a complete portfolio of solutions? You can do that. Do you prefer to have the autonomy to build relationships with new and existing clients through...

Major Account Executive - Government & Education, Spectrum Business

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

As a Major Account Executive at Spectrum Business, you can do that....

Account Representative

  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ 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...

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 12 About the Role: The Team: As a key player in the sales team the Senior Sales Representative's main responsibility is to generate sales revenues...

Sales National Account Executive

  • Buffalo, NY
  • moments ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • moments ago

Manages sales territory of national, regional and local multi-unit operators, ensuring customer needs are met, managing all aspects of foodservice sales, marketing, distribution and budgeted sales...

Defined Contribution Account Executive

  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Pontera is a fintech company on a mission to help people retire better. Our software platform enables retirement savers to get the help they need managing their 401(k) and other retirement plan...

Senior Sales Specialist - Market Data & Feeds

  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago

The role of the Data & Feeds Sales Specialist, within the high performing Data & Feeds group, will focus on commercializing the next generation of software and data solutions Broker Dealers, Asset Managers...

Corporate Account Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY: Rochester Midland Corporation is seeking an experienced Corporate Account Manager (CAM) for their Water Treatment Commercial & Institutional division in New York, Philadelphia, PA or...

Strategic Account Executive

  • NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • NY
  • 2 hours ago

Strategic Account Executive Team: Strategic Accounts [Salary + OTE + Share Options] Prolific Prolific is not just another player in the AI space - we are the architects of the human data...

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in New York 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 New York
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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