Sales Specialist Jobs in Oakville, ON

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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Senior Inside Sales Account Manager

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 12 hours ago

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is a family company providing...

Associate Account Executive, Growth

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 12 hours ago

- Come build the future with us! Amazon has a unique opportunity to accelerate your career and make impact on our advertising customers globally. If you are a customer-obsessed individual, who is...

Client Services Associate, Private Wealth (Contract)

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 18 hours ago

Application Deadline: 03/27/2025 Address: 30 St. Clair Avenue West Job Family Group: Wealth Sales & Service Supports one or more Investment Advisors (IAs) and IA Team and staff, and branch...

Regional Sales Specialist, Canada

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 18 hours ago

The Regional Sales Specialist is expected to travel as needed, especially during the primary selling seasons....

Account Specialist - Client Relations

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 19 hours ago

Please do not respond to direct messages with your personal information. All job applications and your sensitive, personal information should only be submitted via our official job platform. Job...

Account Coordinator

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 21 hours ago

This is a 100% in person role at our awesome office In Toronto! About PheedLoop PheedLoop is dedicated to developing critical systems for the events industry. From virtual event technology...

Bilingual Account Executive - Public Sector, Amazon Business Canada

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 22 hours ago

Would you like to join one of Amazons fastest growing teams, focused on driving digital transformation for organizations across Canada? Do you have experience selling into the government,...

Partner Account Manager

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

The Partner Account Manager generates new revenue and drives sales growth through the identification, engagement and acquisition of prospective clients within an assigned territory and the...

Account Manager, Mid Market

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

This is a flexible position and has the option of working in our Toronto office full time, hybrid throughout the week or working entirely remotely. #LI-REMOTE The Account Manager acts as the...

Remote Work

Customer Sales Executive - Food East

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Customer Sales Executive - Food East Location: Mississauga, ON Company Information Hershey Canada Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hershey Company (New York Stock Exchange: HSY)...

Account Manager

  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Randstad, the worlds leading partner for talent, is investing in our Skilled Trade Practice. The Account Manager is responsible for relationship building with current contacts, identifying and...

Territory Account Manager in Burlington, ON

  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago

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

Account Executive

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago

While technology is the heart of our business, a global and diverse culture is the heart of our success. We love our people and we take pride in catering them to a culture built on transparency,...

Commercial Lines Account Manager, Mid-Market

  • Oakville, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakville, ON
  • 2 days ago

About The Role HUB continues to grow and seeking a dynamic Commercial Lines Account Manager. This is an ideal role for a strong team player who is detailed oriented, enjoys working with people and...

Customer Account Specialist II, Customer Assistance

  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Personal & Commercial Banking Pay Details: $47,200 - $66,600 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Oakville, ON

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Oakville, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.5%
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
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Specialists in Oakville, ON
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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