Sales Associate Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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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Retail Associate Manager New Store Pineville, LA LA-Monroe Hwy & Esler Field Rd

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 21 hours ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Outside Lawn & Garden - Closing

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 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...

Retail Associate Manager

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 1 day ago

RETAIL SALES Retail Associate Manager | New Store Pineville, LA | LA-Monroe Hwy & Esler Field Rd At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big...

Sales Associate

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 3 days ago

Overview You recognize yourself when you enter one of our stores. You love to talk about athletic sneakers and apparel as much as you love to collect them. You always scope out the latest styles,...

Sales Consultant

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Flooring Sales Consultant to join our dynamic sales team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting customers in selecting and purchasing...

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 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,...

SALES ASSOCIATE in PINEVILLE, LA S02820

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 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 PINEVILLE, LA S02820

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 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-FT in PINEVILLE, LA S02820

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 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....

Retail Sales Associate

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 7 days ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, youll be the face of Best Buy for customers who visits our stores....

T-Mobile Sales Representative

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 8 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...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to own and execute start to finish variable tasks such as...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Alexandria, LA (3 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA (3 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Overall Job Summary The High Volume FAST Team Member is responsible for working as part of the Field Activity Support Team (FAST), primarily in a single store, to own and execute start to finish...

SALES ASSOCIATE in ALEXANDRIA, LA S25832

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 11 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 BOYCE, LA S12553

  • Boyce, LA (12 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boyce, LA (12 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 11 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...

Demographic Data for Alexandria, LA

Moving to Alexandria, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Alexandria, LA below.


Local
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56,666
2,057
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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Alexandria, LA 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 Alexandria, LA
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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