Sales Associate Jobs in Milford, DE

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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PT Sales Associate - Eddie Bauer #4238 Rehoboth Beach

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Outside Sales Representative

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 11 hours ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact...

Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts

  • Greenwood, DE (14 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Greenwood, DE (14 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview Join our dynamic team! We're not just a stop along the road; we're a community hub where customers find more than just snacks and fuel. They find smiling faces, helpful service, and a...

Customer Service Representative (remote)

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 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...

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Customer Sales and Service Representative

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 21 hours ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Remote Work

Bilingual Spanish Retail Sales Consultant - DOVER, DE (DOVER)

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 21 hours ago

Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit!...

Cashier/Sales Associate - Midday/2nd Shift

  • Felton, DE (13 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Felton, DE (13 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Step into the heart of the day as a Mid/Second Shift Associate! This shift is perfect for those who enjoy the bustling midday and early evening hours. Our convenience store and gas...

Temporary Retail Associate Evening Shift- (1230PM-9PM) NEW STORE OPENING!

  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team! Ocean State Job Lot is now hiring for the new Dover, DE location! This is a temporary position to help assist in the set up of our new store location. The available shifts for this...

Temporary Retail Associate Morning Shift- (6AM-230PM) NEW STORE OPENING!

  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team! Ocean State Job Lot is now hiring for the new Dover, DE location! This is a temporary position to help assist in the set up of our new store location. The available shifts for this...

Sales Representative DE/PA-IS

  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

Delaware State Parks Retail Sales Assistant

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Delaware State Parks Retail Sales Assistant at State of Delaware in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description Position assists the Retail Sales Program Manager/Coordinator for the Delaware...

Retail Sales Associate - Rehoboth Outlet II

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, you're choosing a different path. From day one, we've been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Retail Sales Associate - Rehoboth Tanger

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (22 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

About Gap Gap has always been about optimistic American style. Starting with our very first store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, opened almost 50 years ago by Doris and Don Fisher. The thread...

Sales Representative, Temporary Roll-off

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

I. Job Summary** Under general supervision, the Temporary Roll-off Sales Representative conducts sales processes associated with closing new customer sales for Temporary Roll-off and Bagster...

Director, Field Sales

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

. + Strategic sales planning and deep knowledge of sales methodology, territory development, territory tiering, resource allocation and leadership technique. + Pipeline management (via SFDC) and forecasting...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Milford, DE

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Milford, DE 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 Milford, DE
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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