Sales Associate Jobs in Clinton, 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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Outside Sales Representative Southern CT

  • Essex, CT (7 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Essex, CT (7 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

Outside Sales Representative | Southern CT The Brothers that just do Gutters compensation: $65,000 to $125,000 employment type: job title: Outside Sales Representative Summary: We need a motivated...

Sales Associate

  • Clinton, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Clinton, CT
  • 7 hours ago

As a Sales Associate you will give valuable experiences & world class service to consumers every day....

Sales Associate

  • Madison, CT (4 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Madison, CT (4 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Customer Service / Sales Associate Ring's End, Inc. is seeking a determined part-time Customer Service / Sales Associate (Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays) in Madison, CT in order to keep our retail...

Sales Associate

  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

As a Torrid Sales Associate, you'll provide the Torrid Connection to every customer through your genuine ability to make our customer feel comfortable, cared for and confident....

LeafFilter - Territory Sales Representative - Connecticut

  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

104 Sebethe Dr unit 5, Cromwell, CT 06416, USA $50,000.00 - $100,000.00/year Job Description Territory Sales Representative: Job Summary: Are you financially happy in your current role? Does your...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience....

Part Time Sales Representative Work from Home

  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Vector Marketing is running interviews for sales rep positions, start work within the week! Basic responsibilities include working with customers, explaining our American made Cutco products, and...

Remote Work

Territory Sales Representative

  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Territory Sales Representative: Job Summary: Are you financially happy in your current role? Does your current position have opportunities for growth and a rewarding career? If you need to make...

Sales Consultant

  • Wallingford, CT (17 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wallingford, CT (17 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Not only do we invest in training, but all new sales associates are eligible for a performance-based bonus after their sixth month of employment....

Sales Consultant - USBL - US

  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cromwell, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Company: US0054 Sysco Connecticut, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 06067 Travel Percentage: Up to 75% Compensation Range: $51,400.00 - $72,000.00 The compensation range provided is in...

Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 22 hours ago

Why we will love you A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and...

Inside Sales Representative II

  • New London, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New London, CT (22 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 22 hours ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Inside Sales Representative II to join the Data Center Power & Control Division Team in New London, CT. The primary purpose of this position...

Sales Consultant

  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

Verizon Sales Associate

  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamden, CT (21 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Our Sales Associates support their local communities through the TCC Gives program....

Outside Sales Representative Southern CT

  • Centerbrook, CT (7 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Centerbrook, CT (7 miles from Clinton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We need a motivated solutionist to join our team and sell our services and help close the many inbound gutter leads we receive. Who Are We? The Brothers that just do Gutters are a full-service...

Demographic Data for Clinton, CT

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Clinton, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Clinton, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.2%
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 Clinton, 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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