Sales Associate Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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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Customer Service Representative

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 26 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Inside Sales Manager

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Field Sales Coach

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Business Development Representative- Field Sales (NYC, NY)

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 14 days ago

Staples is business to business.Youre what binds us together. Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies....

Business Development Representative- Field Sales (San Francisco)

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago

Staples is business to business.Youre what binds us together. Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies....

Business Development Representative- Field Sales (Los Angeles)

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 16 days ago

Staples is business to business.Youre what binds us together. Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies....

Business Development Representative- Field Sales (PA)

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Inside Sales Key Account Manager

  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomington, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in SHULLSBURG, WI S21836

  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 2 hours ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Entry Level Sales - Part Time - Paid Weekly

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 5 days ago

Location: Dubuque, US-IA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Entry Level Sales - Part Time - Paid Weekly Vector Marketing is currently interviewing for entry level sales rep positions. Basic...

Fintech Sales Rep-Business Consultant

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 6 days ago

Fintech Sales Rep-Business Consultant Greater-Dubuque, Iowa-Area Territory Compensation & Benefits Guaranteed first-year compensation: $70,000 (base salary plus monthly ramp-up bonus) Uncapped...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in LANCASTER, WI S06960

  • Lancaster, WI (20 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lancaster, WI (20 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CUBA CITY, WI S06806

  • Cuba City, WI (11 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cuba City, WI (11 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

SALES ASSOCIATE in SHULLSBURG, WI S21836

  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shullsburg, WI (23 miles from Dubuque, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

T-Mobile Sales Representative

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago

MAKE EVERYDAY RIDICULOUSLY AMAZING. AVERAGE ALL IN PAY RANGE WITH BONUSES AND SPIFFS $19 TO $23 PER HOUR NEW HIRE BONUS RAMP UP STRUCTURE!! WHO is this FOR? All new hires for MOBILE ASSOCIATE AND...

Demographic Data for Dubuque, IA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Dubuque, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Dubuque, IA 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 Dubuque, IA
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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