Sales Associate Jobs in Cookeville, 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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Sales Consultant

  • Mills Automotive Group
  • Baxter, TN (11 miles from Cookeville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baxter, TN (11 miles from Cookeville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Are you thinking of a career change? Are you interested in a rewarding career? The Automotive Industry may be right for you! We have an opportunity for a Sales Consultant to join our great Team!...

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PT Produce Sales Associate

  • Food Lion
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 503622 Address: USA-TN-Cookeville-1245 E Spring St Store Code: Store 00995 Produce/Perishable (7217804) Food Lion has been providing...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Livingston, TN (15 miles from Cookeville, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Livingston, TN (15 miles from Cookeville, TN)
  • 16 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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Sales Representative Entry-Level

  • Altitude Group LLC
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 21 days ago

Sales Representative Entry-Level Company Overview: Join Summit Business Group, where we turn ambition and determination into success in the thriving world of insurance sales. At Summit, we believe...

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Sales and Service Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores,...

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Sales Associate

  • Country Roads Harley-Davidson
  • Algood, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Algood, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Country Roads Harley-Davidson is hiring a Sales Associate for our team!...

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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Sparta, New Jersey Cookeville, TN, USA

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Sparta, New Jersey

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Spectrum
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Do you enjoy connecting people to reliable telecommunication...

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North America Truckload Carriers Sales Representative

  • Averitt Express
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description We're seeking an energetic North America Truckload Carrier Representative to act as liaison between our partner carriers, operations and customer service. You will strengthen...

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Returning Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Cookeville, TN ( Cumberland Station Center )

  • Hibbett Sports Inc
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

HB: 00134 Cookeville, Tennessee (Cumberland Station Center) Hourly: $9.00 - $9.00 Job Title: Sales Associate Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager SUMMARY The Sales...

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Sales Support Representative (29050)

  • Hand Family Companies
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 60+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Tristar Cookeville - Cookeville, TN 38506Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: SalesThis position is accountable for assisting the Account Sales...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Hibu
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Are you looking for an Outside Sales position with unlimited earning potential in a flourishing industry? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can earn uncapped commissions while still...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Empire Today
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Outside Sales Consultant Territory Location: Cookeville, TN Are you a driven, energetic, and helpful sales professional looking to make great money? Work with one of Forbes' America's Best...

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Demographic Data for Cookeville, TN

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Cookeville, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Cookeville, 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 Cookeville, 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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