Sales Associate Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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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Comparion Insurance Agency

Insurance Sales Associate

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $61000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Description We are looking for an Insurance Sales Associate to join our team in our XX office....

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Entry Level Sales Representative

  • UniFirst
  • Croydon, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Croydon, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

At UniFirst, were a global leader in uniform rental and facility service solutions for businesses across industries - from manufacturing and food processing to healthcare and hospitality. With a...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • UniFirst
  • Croydon, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Croydon, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

At UniFirst, were a global leader in uniform rental and facility service solutions for businesses across industries - from manufacturing and food processing to healthcare and hospitality. With a...

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Sales Consultant

  • Carmax
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

7100 - Langhorne - 1776 E Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 19047 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Customer Specialist in Training, you will be empowered to...

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Sleep Expert - Sales

  • Mattress Firm
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown, PA (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

May provide support to the following locations as needed: 18 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940 2270 East Lincoln Highway, Langhorne, PA 19047 1906 Street Road Route 132, Bensalem, PA 19020 3638 Welsh...

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Sales Consultant

  • Mattress Firm
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

May provide support to stores at the following locations as needed: 1745 South Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 4028 Bethlehem Pike, Telford, PA 18969 IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS...

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Residential In Home Sales Consultant

  • Air Experts
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (23 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Name: Air Experts Overview: Pay: $100K $200K+ annually based on performance* (average compensation range of top performers) Compensation: Commission-based role with training salary that...

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Sales Assistant - PNC Wealth Management

  • PNC
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • moments ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Outside Sales Rep- Paid Weekly- Paid Training

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Apply Now At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dediced professionals who are passione about making a difference in the lives of our customers and...

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Sales Associate $65,000 - $100,000 yearly

  • Raymour & Flanigan
  • Southampton, PA (13 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Southampton, PA (13 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

At Raymour & Flanigan, we've built our reputation on one simple belief: when we take care of our people, our people take care of our customers. That commitment shows how we compensate, develop,...

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Hospice Sales Representative

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Make a difference every day as an Amedisys hospice liaison Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and...

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Renovation Sales Representative - Central New Jersey

  • HD Supply
  • Levittown, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Levittown, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Must reside in the state(s) specified above. This position is only open to residents in the state(s) specified above unless stated otherwise on this job posting. Territories- NJ - Toms River,...

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Salesperson for The Traveling Angler Guidebooks & Town Maps

  • New Hope, PA (16 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Hope, PA (16 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

The Traveling Angler is a guide book company. We currently have created 6 markets. Carolina Coast, Rhode Island, Cape Cod, Jersey Shore, Chesapeake Bay, & The Delaware River. Designing town maps...

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Commercial HVAC Service Sales Representative

  • Liberty Personnel
  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Details: COMMERCIAL HVAC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - URGENT NEED - EXCELLENT PAY/BENEFITS The Service Sales Account Manager will provide clients with outstanding, quality customer service....

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Sales Trainer (Field Instructor)

  • Canon USA & Affiliates
  • Jamesburg, NJ (18 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Jamesburg, NJ (18 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Order Number: DF0800903 Job Title: Sales Trainer (Field Instructor) Company: Canon USA & Affiliates Location: Jamesburg, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ
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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