Sales Associate Jobs in Jacksonville, NC

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 Associate, Nf-2091-01

  • U.S. Marine Corps
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their...

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Sales Associate

  • The Vitamin Shoppe
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Vitamin Shoppe is looking for a Part-Time Health Enthusiast. If youre passionate about health and wellnessand interested in becoming incredibly knowledgeable about the latest and...

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Route Sales Representative

  • Schwan's Company
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Immediately Hiring If you are interested in building your career in a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards®...

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Sales Consultant In Training-Morehead City/Jacksonville

  • Johnson Brothers
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the worlds top...

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Sales Consultant - Customer Service

  • Carmax
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 4 days ago

6149 - Jacksonville NC - 2900 New Bern Highway, Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28546 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Customer Specialist in Training, you will be...

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Sales Representative

  • Mersino Dewatering LLC
  • Swansboro, NC (22 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Swansboro, NC (22 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Founded in 1988,Mersinois a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to...

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Specialty Service Sales Rep II

  • Hawx Pest Control
  • Hampstead, NC (22 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hampstead, NC (22 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description About Hawx Hawx Pest Control is a technology-driven company that is revolutionizing the pest management industry. Hawx serves a crucial public health function by...

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Sales & Service Representative

  • First Citizens Bank
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Overview Are you a people person Be a First Citizens person. Join our branch team and make a difference. The Sales and Service Representative is responsible for processing transactions and other...

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Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • MCI Military Recruitment
  • Camp Lejeune, NC (11 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Camp Lejeune, NC (11 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries....

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Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 11 days ago

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

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Sales Counselor

  • Everstory Partners
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 11 days ago

Description About the Role Estimated first-year earnings range: $40,000 - $80,000 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
  • Beulaville, NC (17 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Beulaville, NC (17 miles from Jacksonville, NC)
  • 12 days ago

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, basic...

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Retail Sales Consultant

  • AT&T
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 days ago

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

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AE - Sr Brand Ambassador (Sr Sales Associate)

  • American Eagle
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 15 days ago

YOUR ROLE As a part-time Sr Brand Ambassador, you bring our brand to life every day! Your goal is to provide everyone who comes in the store with an amazing shopping experience, making their day...

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Which Wich Sales Associate

  • GPM Investments LLC
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 16 days ago

Overview Join Our Team as a Which Wich Associate! Are you passionate about crafting exceptional sandwiches and delivering top-notch customer service? Which Wich is looking for enthusiastic and...

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Demographic Data for Jacksonville, NC

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Jacksonville, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Jacksonville, NC 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 Jacksonville, NC
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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