Sales Associate Jobs in Lexington, SC

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 $32000.00 - $100000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills,...

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Columbia, SC

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Columbia, SC Location: South Carolina Work Type: Full Time Regular Job No: 503740 Categories: Sales, Early Career Programs, Financial Representative...

Sales Representative

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Close More Deals | Earn More Money | $125,000 - $250,000 Annually Are you looking for a proven sales process, career growth, and unlimited earning potential? At Erie...

Construction Sales Representative

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Close More Deals | Earn More Money | $125,000 - $250,000 Annually Are you looking for a proven sales process, career growth, and unlimited earning potential? At Erie...

In Home Sales Representative

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Close More Deals | Earn More Money | $125,000 - $250,000 Annually Are you looking for a proven sales process, career growth, and unlimited earning potential? At Erie...

Residential Sales Representative

  • Lexington, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 5 days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Pay: $100k - $200k+ annually based on performance* (average compensation range of top performers) Full-time, year-round work Join ARS, the nations largest...

Senior Retail Sales Associate

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 4 hours ago

Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range: $18.00 - $23.00 hourly Grade: GGS-07 University Title: Senior Retail Sales Associate Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 hours ago

ISCO Industries is seeking a dynamic and motivated Regional Sales Manager to drive growth in a multi-state region by identifying and developing new business opportunities within the piping, pump,...

Residential Outside Sales Representative (DSR)

  • Gilbert, SC (8 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Gilbert, SC (8 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago

Comporium is a diversified communications company providing a Quintuple Play of five services -- voice, video, data, wireless and security -- at the retail level; as well as, providing security...

Columbia #1657 Sales Associate

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago

The Sales Associate/Beauty Advisor will focus on one primary objective creating a memorable shopping experience for our customers....

Roofing Sales Representative

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 19 hours ago

Best Choice Roofing is one of the Nation's largest residential roofing contractors. Weve been in business since 2009 and are the largest Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor in the nation!...

Entry Level Sales Rep Part Time Work from Home

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 20 hours ago

Vector Marketing is running interviews for sales rep positions, start work within the week! Basic responsibilities include working with customers, explaining our American made Cutco products, and...

Remote Work

Product Consultant

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Company :** Highmark Health **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** Highmark is seeking a Product Consultant to provide end-to-end product administration, ensuring both current and new products are...

Sales Associate

  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago

What Youll Do As a sales associate youll delight shoppers with everything for extraordinary gift giving, entertaining and decorating....

Loan Sales Representative - Lexington, SC

  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago

Join the 1 st Franklin team as a Loan Sales Representative. Salary: $14.00 to $15.75 per hour This position leverages interpersonal skills, and business knowledge to meet the needs of our...

Demographic Data for Lexington, SC

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Lexington, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Lexington, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.2%
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 Lexington, SC
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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