Sales Associate Jobs in Springfield, MA

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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Sales Representative

  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (17 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview FULL COMMISSION SALES with COMPANY PROVIDED LEADS.... NO COLD CALLING Great Day Improvements (GDI) has been a leader in the home improvement industry since 1966. Due to continued demand...

Part Time Retail Sales Associate

  • Vernon, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Vernon, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Beauty Sales Consultant

  • West Chesterfield, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Chesterfield, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Retail Sales Associate

  • West Brookfield, MA (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Brookfield, MA (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Retail Sales Associate - Hiring Now

  • Fiskdale, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fiskdale, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Retail Commission Sales Associate - Fine Jewelry, Market Place - Full Time

  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Id : REQ_574812, Title : Retail Commission Sales Associate - Fine Jewelry, Market Place - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...288, ExternalPostedStartDate...

Salesperson

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours 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...

Retail Sales Associate, Woodlands Mall - Flex

  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Id : REQ_575780, Title : Retail Sales Associate, Woodlands Mall - Flex, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...339, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-28T22:...

Customer Service Representative (remote)

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (remote)** This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Due to our expansive growth, we are seeking a Remote Customer Service...

Remote Work

Sales Associate - PT

  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

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

Field Sales Associate Urology - Endourology Western MA

  • Springfield, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 22 hours ago

About the Role The Field Sales Associate (FSA) plays a crucial role in supporting accounts as directed by the Region Sales Manager....

Sales Consultant, Interiors - Enfield, CT

  • Enfield, CT (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Position Purpose: A Home Depot Installation Services (HDIS) Design Consultant is responsible for selling the Company's exterior and interior product and services to customers. The Design...

Cashier/Sales Associate - Midday/2nd Shift

  • Suffield, CT (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffield, CT (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

PT Sales Associate

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Our Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission....

Bilingual Retail Sales Associate - Part Time

  • Westfield, MA (10 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield, MA (10 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary of Position: MSO's T-Mobile retail sales associates are wireless experts that can sell all T-Mobile products and services, while providing amazing customer service during each visit....

Demographic Data for Springfield, MA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Springfield, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA
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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