Sales Associate Jobs in Buford, GA

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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Murrelektronik, Inc

Sales Support Specialist

JOIN A GLOBAL LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION! At Murrelektronik, we don’t just sell automation solutions—we bring machines to life. Our Sales Support Specialist is vital to our sales team’s...

Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative

  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Inizio Engage has partnered with Eisai. We are seeking a performance-driven Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative with a strong background in primary care and pharmaceutical sales. This role...

Enterprise Sales Representative

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Do you want to partner with clients to deliver a complete portfolio of solutions? You can do that. Do you prefer to have the autonomy to build relationships with new and existing clients through...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (10 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 4 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....

J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Buford, GA

  • Buford, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 4 hours ago

At J.P. Morgan Chase, we have an enthusiasm for helping our clients, taking care of our employees, building relationships, and delivering extraordinary customer service while maintaining a strong...

Retail Sales Associate- Spanish

  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Gainesville, GA (18 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, youll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores....

Sales Consultant

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

BMW of Gwinnett Place, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is looking for Sales Associates to join our team and deliver extraordinary customer experiences....

Salesperson

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description 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...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Milton, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milton, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

About Us Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown every year since, and today we're proud to be a $15 billion global provider...

Sales Representative

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

Do you want to become part of a truly international team that is entrenched with the leading actors in the entertainment industry? You want to enter a learning journey with Barco fueled by...

Sales Representative

  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cumming, GA (15 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

Company Overview Sleep Number is a sleep wellness technology leader. For nearly four decades, we have placed sleep at the center of wellbeing, improving over 15 million lives with our Sleep Number...

Sales Associate - Part Time

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

As a Sales Associate, you will drive store sales and metrics through providing excellent customer service to each customer....

Part Time Sales Representative Work from Home

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 19 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

Entry Level Sales Rep Part Time Work from Home

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 19 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

Sales Associate - PT

  • Buford, GA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 20 hours ago

Sales Associated must be at least 18 years of age....

Demographic Data for Buford, GA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Buford, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Buford, GA 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 Buford, GA
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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