Sales Associate Jobs in Ashland, KY

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 - Huntington Downtown

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 10 hours ago

Summary: Helps foster a positive work environment that inspires, motivates, challenges, supports and provides ongoing recognition for exceptional performance. The Customer Service Representative...

Branch Sales Associate (Part Time)

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 13 hours ago

Position Details: As a Branch Sales Associate (15-20+ hrs/wk within 1st shift weekdays) you will provide solutions and easily connect with walk-in customers by using guidance, knowledge, and a winning...

Sales Associate

  • Ashland, KY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 21 hours ago

Hourly: $8.00 - $10.00 Job Title: Sales Associate Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager SUMMARY The Sales Associate is responsible for assisting the store's management...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 20 and older only - in RUSH, KY S20190

  • Rush, KY (13 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Rush, KY (13 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 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...

Retail Sales Associate, Huntington Mall - Part Time

  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 hours ago

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

Clinical Sales Representative

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the...

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Full Time - Sales Associate - Building Materials - Closing

  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

Sales Consultant

  • Ashland, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 1 day ago

Sales Consultant When you join Victra Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every...

Direct Sales Rep I - Cable 210

  • Ironton, OH (5 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ironton, OH (5 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Base Salary Plus Uncapped Commissions $70K plus earning potential Company car & fuel card Competitive benefits package Sales and territory management is a PLUS Shentel is looking for a...

Retail Sales Associate, Huntington Mall - Full Time

  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barboursville, WV (22 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Outside Insurance Sales Consultant

  • Ashland, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 3 days ago

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Ashland, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 4 days ago

As a Sales Associate, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

Sales Associate - 24H150

  • Ashland, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 5 days ago

As a Sales Associate, you will be the first face of the brand for growing families....

Salesperson

  • Ashland, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 5 days ago

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 orientation, gender...

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

  • South Point, OH (6 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • South Point, OH (6 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 5 days ago

What You Will Do All Lowe's associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As a Seasonal Associate,...

Demographic Data for Ashland, KY

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Ashland, KY

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Ashland, KY 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 Ashland, KY
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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