Sales Associate Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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 Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $65000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress. As a...

Retail Associate Manager LIVERPOOL W Taft Rd

  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : LIVERPOOL | W Taft Rd [4486] - Liverpool, NY Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $17.50 - $20.50 Base+Commission/month Job Category : Sales Job...

Verizon Sales Associate

  • Cazenovia, NY (18 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cazenovia, NY (18 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Our Sales Associates support their local communities through the TCC Gives program....

Retail Sales Associate, Destiny USA - Flex

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Job Overview As a Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Generalist colleague, you are an integral part of bringing the Macys magic, and the Macys shopper is your highest priority....

Overnight Sales Associate

  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING Open Availability Preferred Overnight - 3rd Shift Part Time Paid Weekly* Starting at $15.50 per hour + $.75 shift differential CrossAmerica Partners is a leading wholesale distributor...

Lead Customer Service Representative, Full or Part Time

  • Manlius, NY (11 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manlius, NY (11 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

associate or cashiering experience High School Diploma or equivalent Motivation to advance in your career!...

Sales Representative

  • Nedrow, NY (7 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nedrow, NY (7 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Line of Business: Service & Support About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in PHOENIX, NY S30060

  • Phoenix, NY (17 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, NY (17 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 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...

Retail Sales Associate

  • De Witt, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • De Witt, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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

Part Time Retail Sales Consultant - SYRACUSE, NY (DESTINY USA MALL)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Salesperson

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description 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...

Sales Associate

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Sales Associate Become one of our Sales Associate by fulfilling the merchandising needs of our grocery-related customers through stocking the shelves and building and maintaining displays and partnering...

Sales Associate - Fayetteville NY

  • Fayetteville, NY (7 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NY (7 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcomeboth...

Route Sales Representative

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Route Sales Representatives are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Route Sales Representatives are responsible for delivering, selling, and merchandising FritoLays complete line of products...

Demographic Data for Syracuse, NY

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY
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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