Sales Associate Jobs in South Dakota

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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Retail Sales Associate

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 11 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 11 hours ago

A Retail Sales Associate (part-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your work matters and take pride in what you do!...

Designer/Sales Rep

  • Sturgis, SD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sturgis, SD
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Kitchen & Bath Designer / Sales Location: On-site Relocation help available for the right canddiate Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive pay + Benefits (Health, Dental,...

Inside Sales Representative - Dealers Choice

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 16 hours ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Insurance Sales Agent

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 21 hours ago

Ability to sell through multiple insurance carriers Access to sell to our millions of AAA members for preferred lead generation Company paid incentive trips for top performers Sales focused with a...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Summerset, SD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Summerset, SD
  • 22 hours ago

Camping World is seeking a Retail Sales Associate for our growing team. As a Retail Sales Associate you will be responsible for ensuring that every customer receives the best customer service....

Parts Counter

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 hours ago

Description As a Parts Counter Salesperson with Transwest you will be responsible for the retail, commercial and industrial sales of transportation products and services to retail customers and the...

SALES ASSOCIATE in WINNER, SD S10978

  • Winner, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Winner, SD
  • 1 day ago

Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers....

PT Sales Associate - Eddie Bauer #4362 Empire Mall

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Overview Our Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Scott's Lumber, a division of US LBM, provides a wide range of building materials to construction professionals, combining the advantages of our national scale with the excellent service levels,...

Part-Time Sport and Game Sales Associate

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting...

Inside Sales Rep

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 1 day ago

Inside Sales Representative Our client, a reputable construction company in the area is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to join their team. The Inside Sales Representative position is...

Inside Sales Rep

  • Madison, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, SD
  • 1 day ago

Inside Sales Representative Our client, a reputable construction company in the area is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to join their team. The Inside Sales Representative position is...

Lead Sales Associate-FT

  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day ago

Lead Sales Associates perform the duties of a Sales Associate and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager....

Sales Associate

  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers....

Lead Sales Associate-PT

  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Andes, SD
  • 1 day 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...

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in South Dakota

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in South Dakota 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 South Dakota
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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