Sales Associate Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

A Sales Associate is a professional who plays a pivotal role in the sales industry. They are responsible for providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, maintaining outstanding store conditions, and visual merchandising standards. Sales Associates will also be expected to stay up-to-date with product features, process payments, work with other team members to ensure proper customer service, and perform other duties as assigned. Their role is integral to driving sales and achieving store profitability.

Important skills for a Sales Associate include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a friendly and engaging personality, and strong selling skills. They should also be customer-oriented, have a basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices, and possess a good knowledge of the product range. While specific certifications are not often required, having a certification in Sales Management or related field can be advantageous. Before becoming a Sales Associate, a person might have roles such as a Retail Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Cashier.

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Sales Associate

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Summary As a Sales Associate, you act as a brand ambassador bringing your own personal style, passion for the product and welcoming energy to the sales floor each day....

Salesperson

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 hours 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...

Retail Replenishment Sales Associate

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Retail Replenishment Sales Associate Michaels Stores - 3.4 Bridgeport, CT Job Details Part-time $17.30 - $23.00 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement...

Retail Sales Associate/Truck Worker

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 19 hours ago

Retail Sales Associate/Truck Worker Michaels Stores - 3.4 Bridgeport, CT Job Details Part-time $16.40 - $21.90 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid...

PT Sales Associate - Eddie Bauer #4233 Danbury Fair Mall

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Overview Our Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission....

Retail Sales Associate Apparel

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product-focused sales culture, where our values and guiding principles are at the forefront...

Sales Associate

  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Passionate about health & wellness and striving to be your best-self, however YOU define it? You could be our next Health Enthusiast (yup, its what we call everyone who works for The...

Meat Sales Associate

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day 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...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in MILLER PLACE, NY S31422

  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

PT Sales Associate

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role: As a Lovesac Sales Associate, you will use your top ambition to create a welcoming and engaging in-store experience and help our customers design our products to fit their style and...

Eyewear Customer Service/Sales Advisor Part Time

  • Orange, CT (11 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CT (11 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Eyewear Consultant for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing personalized eyecare through supporting your trusted...

Liquor Store Sales Associate Full Time

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Liquor Store Sales Associate Bridgeport, CT We are hiring a full-time sales associate for our liquor store in Bridgeport, CT....

Electrical Parts Counter Sales Associate

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

If so, our client in Ronkonkoma, NY is looking for an Electrical Parts Counter Sales Associate to join their team!...

SALES ASSOCIATE in MILLER PLACE, NY S31422

  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miller Place, NY (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Demographic Data for Bridgeport, CT

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Bridgeport, CT 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 Associates in Bridgeport, CT
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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