Sales Associate Jobs in Muskegon, MI

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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Wireless Sales Representative

  • Connectivity Source
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 hours 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...

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Sales Rep

  • Lacoste
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 5 hours 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...

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Sales & Business Development Representative

  • Fresh Coat Painters
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon is an award-winning painting company serving residential and commercial customers throughout West Michigan. We are committed to...

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Institutional & Specialty Sales Consultant - Stroke/Thrombosis Grand Rapids, MI

  • Bayer Inc.
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 5 days ago

At Bayer, we're reimagining what's possible in healthcare-driven by our bold mission of "Health for all, Hunger for none." We're launching a dynamic Institutional & Specialty Sales team to bring...

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Sales and Service Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores,...

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Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 6 days ago

The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per Company Standard....

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Insurance Sales Representative-Onsite

  • Western & Southern Financial Group
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

OverviewA Brief OverviewThe licensed sales representative will sell Gerber Life Insurance products direct to consumer from various lead sources including, but not limited to, DRTV, direct mail,...

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Retail Sales Representative

  • TCC
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (16 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Associate starts with purpose....

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Energy Sales Representative

  • Keystone Cooperative
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, MI (22 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Position Overview: The Energy Sales Representative is responsible for developing and implementing a successful sales strategy to grow the fuel, lubricant, and propane business for...

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Sales Counselor

  • Everstory Partners
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 13 days ago

Description About the Role Estimated first-year earnings range: $45,000 - $55,000 Uncapped commission and earnings. Training Pay of $18.00 per hour for 6 weeks. This position sells pre-need and...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 27 days ago

Job Description What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems,...

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Full Time Floating Client Service Associate

  • Independent Bank Corporation
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 29 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 29 days ago

Be Proud, Be You, Be Independent! Join our expanding team at Independent Bank's NEW Macomb location! At Independent Bank we promote a culture that encourages professional growth and embraces the...

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Sales Associate

  • Aaron's
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Associates keep people smiling at Aaron’s....

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Route Sales Representative

  • Frito Lay
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norton Shores, MI (3 miles from Muskegon, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

$55747 - $66200 / year target earnings $2000 Retention Bonus (based on performance and eligibility) Route Sales Representatives are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Route Sales...

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Sales Associate

  • Uptown Cheapskate
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for part-time Fashion Consultants (sales associates) with at least 15 hours of availability each week....

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Demographic Data for Muskegon, MI

Moving to Muskegon, MI? Find some basic demographic data about Muskegon, MI below.


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Sales Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Muskegon, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Muskegon, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
High School or GED
19.0%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some High School
1.8%
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 Muskegon, MI
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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