Sales Associate Jobs in Jefferson City, MO

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-Columbia/Jefferson City/Lake of the Ozarks, MO AM

  • Performance Food Group
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 11 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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Sales Representative - Industrial

  • Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 5 days ago

Are you ready? As a Sales Representative you will develop relationships with new prospects and maintain relationships with established customers while selling Company products and services. Our...

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Direct Sales Representative

  • Sparklight
  • Linn, MO (17 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Linn, MO (17 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: At Sparklight, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities...

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Inside Sales Representative

  • QXO
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 7 days ago

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building...

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Retail Sales Consultant

  • AT&T
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 14 days ago

Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit!...

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Clarks Santangelo Outlet - Sales Team Member

  • Clarks
  • Belle, MO (24 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Belle, MO (24 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Now Hiring Sales Team Members – Walk the path with Clarks! Are you ready to step into a seasonal role with a company that values passion, fun, and exceptional customer service? Clarks is looking...

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Verizon Sales Consultant

  • Cellular Sales
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Cellular Sales Cellular Sales is Growing! Average and High-End Sales Consultants earn $51000 $98000 +/ year Are you determined to grow your job into a career, in a fast-paced thriving environment?...

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Hybrid Field Sales Representative (St. Louis, MO)

  • CVS Health
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues...

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Sales Associate

  • Five Below
  • Jefferson City, MO (10 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO (10 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

For all other applicants, well keep your information on file and may contact you for future opportunities.If you want to be at the heart of Five Below's energy, our part-time Sales Associates are right...

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Returning Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Sales Consultant (Jefferson City MO)

  • TruTeam
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

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Sales Advisor

  • MFA Oil
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago

OverviewBig O Sales Advisors perform customer service and sales duties in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with all company programs, policies, and procedures, ensuring proper customer...

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Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Jefferson City, MO ( Capital Mall )

  • Hibbett Sports Inc
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 60+ days ago

HB: 00185 Jefferson City, Missouri (Capital Mall) Hourly: $15.00 - $15.00 Job Title: Sales Associate Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager SUMMARY The Sales Associate...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • EquipmentShare
  • Ashland, MO (21 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ashland, MO (21 miles from Jefferson City, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Build the Future with Us - Forge & Build is Hiring an Outside Sales Representative At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build...

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Demographic Data for Jefferson City, MO

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Jefferson City, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Jefferson City, MO 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 Jefferson City, MO
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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