Sales Associate Jobs in Connecticut

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 Representative

  • Windsor, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Overview FULL COMMISSION SALES with COMPANY PROVIDED LEADS.... NO COLD CALLING Great Day Improvements (GDI) has been a leader in the home improvement industry since 1966. Due to continued demand...

Sales Team Member

  • Mystic, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mystic, CT
  • 4 hours ago

As a Sales Associate at Stretch Zone, your primary job is to help people realize their own goals through our unique membership model of practitioner assisted stretch....

Sales Associate $65,000-$100,000 yearly

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 10 hours ago

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Part Time Retail Sales Associate

  • Vernon, CT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vernon, CT
  • 11 hours ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Sales Associate

  • Danbury, CT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 11 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 11 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 Sales Associate - Immediate Start

  • Fabyan, CT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fabyan, CT
  • 12 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Sales Counselor

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 13 hours ago

Sales Counselor 275 Schoolhouse Rd, Cheshire, CT 06410, USA Req #1301 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Position Overview: As the Sales Counselor, you will be responsible for building and maintaining...

Verizon Sales Associate

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 19 hours ago

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

Retail Replenishment Sales Associate

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

Salesperson

  • Scotland, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Scotland, CT
  • 19 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 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...

Customer Service Representative (remote)

  • Hartford, CT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 20 hours ago

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (remote)** This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Due to our expansive growth, we are seeking a Remote Customer Service...

Remote Work

PT Sales Associate - Eddie Bauer #4233 Danbury Fair Mall

  • Danbury, CT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 20 hours ago

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

Retail Sales Associate Apparel

  • Milford, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 21 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...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Connecticut

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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