Sales Associate Jobs in Lafayette, IN

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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Registered Client Service Associate

  • Lafayette, IN
  • moments ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • moments ago

POSITION SUMMARY Registered Client Service Associates provide exceptional service to our clients and support Financial Advisor(s) (FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisor(s) (PWAs)/ teams on a daily basis....

Part-Time Retail Sales Associate

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Required Daytime Availability About the Role In this role, you will deliver excellent customer service in point of sale and customer services processes while focusing on consistent execution and...

Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W1547

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential? You will have unlimited earning potential with $15/hour base pay and uncapped commission! Employees earn $18/hour just hitting minimum...

Cashier/Sales Associate - Midday/Overnight Shift

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 1 day ago

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

Retail Sales Associate, Full Time - Tippecanoe

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 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, Fashion Place - Full Time

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 4 days ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Generalist colleague, the Macy's shopper is your highest priority....

SALES ASSOCIATE in LAFAYETTE, IN S03657

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 5 days ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers....

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in LAFAYETTE, IN S03657

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 5 days ago

Lead Sales Associates perform the duties of a Sales Associate and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager....

Powersports Sales Consultant- Indian Motorcycle of Lafayette

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago

Rev Up Your Career as a Sales Consultant at Indian Motorcycle of Lafayette! Are you ready to turn your passion for motorcycles into an exciting career? Indian Motorcycle of Lafayette, a Tom Wood...

Retail Sales Associate, Tippecanoe Mall - Part Time

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Generalist colleague, the Macys shopper is your highest priority....

Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Tippecanoe

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 6 days ago

About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform,...

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • West Lafayette, IN (5 miles from Lafayette, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN (5 miles from Lafayette, IN)
  • 7 days 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...

Field Sales Representative

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days ago

Join the #1 beer distributor in the United States! We are hiring immediately and offering the following : Pay: Competitive Salary + Incentive Pay + Car Allowance Shift: Full-time, Monday – Friday...

Sleep Expert - Sales

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days 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 Associate

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 7 days ago

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and...

Demographic Data for Lafayette, IN

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Lafayette, IN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN
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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