Sales Associate Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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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Senior Living Sales Consultant

  • Resort Lifestyle Communities
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Mission At Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC), serving seniors isnt just a job, its a calling. When you join our team, you become part of a close-knit, servant-hearted community guided by...

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Foot & Ankle Sales Associate - Chattanooga, TN/NW Georgia

  • Stryker
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 hours ago

Work Flexibility: Field-based Stryker Position Title: Foot & Ankle Sales Associate What you will do The Foot & Ankle Sales Associate will partner closely with Sales Representative(s) in the area to...

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Seasonal Sales Associate - Hamilton Place

  • Penney OpCo LLC
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 16 hours ago

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

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Sales Support Representative (29873)

  • Hand Family Companies
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Tristar Chattanooga - Soddy Daisy, TN 37379Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $961.53 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Category: SalesThis position is accountable for assisting...

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Sales Development Representative II

  • FedEx
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description Summary: As a member of a sales team, the sales development rep is responsible for prospecting net new business, within a defined geographic territory in the small and medium...

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Medicare Sales Representative

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Our Company Abilis Health Plan Overview We are seeking a remote Medicare Sales Account Representative/Executive for our Abilis Health Plan who will work with senior care partners to assist in...

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Furniture Sales Associate

  • Ashley
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Purpose at Ashley As a Retail Sales Associate, transform store guests into loyal customers. When guests enter the store, youre the person who guides them....

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Professional Sales Representative

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

We are offering a great career opportunity in a well-established business. Rowlett Advertising Service, Inc. has been successfully serving newspapers since 1978. We work with our clients to sell,...

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Sales Representative - Paid Training!

  • West Shore Home Recruiting
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Position: Design Consultant Location: Chattanooga, TN Schedule: Rotating Schedule Monday-Friday, Tuesday-Saturday Who We Are: West Shore Home is a technology-driven and industry-leading home...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Snap On
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Overview Starting Pay for the Market: $50,000 base salary plus commission/bonuses. The average total annual compensation ranges between $75,000 and $120,000 As an Equipment Sales Specialist, you...

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Carrier Sales Representative

  • Covenant Logistics Group
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

The Brokerage Representative is responsible for sourcing, pricing, and managing freight through the company's brokerage operation. This role focuses on building relationships with customers and...

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Sales Representative - Chattanooga - Neurosurgical

  • Stryker
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Work Flexibility: Field-based Who we want: Challengers. People who seek out the hard projects and work to find just the right solutions. Teammates. Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and...

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Carrier Sales Rep 1

  • U.S. Xpress
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Carrier Sales Rep 1 USX HEADQUARTERS Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM 43,700-51,400 Position open to remote: No Who We Are: Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation's...

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Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

  • Inizio
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago

Inizio Engage is proud to partner with Tonix Pharmaceuticals and are seeking a team of Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representatives who are performance-driven, proven, and ambitious sales...

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Residential Sales Representative

  • ADT Security
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview: ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger...

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Demographic Data for Chattanooga, TN

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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