Sales Associate Jobs in Manhattan, KS

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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Eye Care Partners

Sales Associate- Training Provided!

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Outside Sales Rep (No Experience Necessary)

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 22 hours ago

We are looking for a Sales Associate to play a key role in furthering our vision and mission in our retail area....

Full-Time Retail Sales Representative

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Full-Time Retail Sales Representative T-Mobile Premium Retailer Wireless Vision Do the hottest new tech trends excite you? Do you naturally make connections with people everywhere you go? Then a...

Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you are passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer....

Inside Sales Representative (592)

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 1 day ago

At ABC Supply, Inside Sales Associates provide unparalleled service as they help customers purchase the products they need to complete roofing, building, and remodeling projects....

Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 3 days ago

AutoZone's Part-Time Retail Sales Associates drive sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience....

Sales Associate - PT

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 4 days ago

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

Cashier / Retail Sales Associate Full-time

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll DoAs a Cashier / Retail Sales Associate, you'll be the face of our store, creating a welcoming environment where customers feel valued....

Retail Sales Associate-MANHATTAN TOWN CENTER

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 5 days ago

As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of Bath & Body Works — understanding our customers’ needs and helping them find the best products for themselves and others....

Roofing Sales Reps Needed ASAP (Perfect for closers) (Manhattan, KS

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 6 days ago

Buildaligned LLC No paperwork, production, or commission caps like the other roofing companies. Just sell the deals and get paid the maximum amount! No experience necessary. No background check....

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in ALMA, KS S17378

  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 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....

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in WAMEGO, KS S01457

  • Wamego, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wamego, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 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....

SALES ASSOCIATE in ALMA, KS S17378

  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 7 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Manhattan, KS

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Manhattan, KS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Manhattan, KS 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 Manhattan, KS
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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