Sales Associate Jobs in Memphis, 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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Project Sales Representative

  • Upchurch
  • Horn Lake, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Horn Lake, MS (13 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States....

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Sales Representative

  • West Fraser
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago

This role works with a collaborative, fast-paced group that is responsible for the flow of information between multiple mill locations and our large customer base. This is a great opportunity for...

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In-home HVAC sales representative

  • Conway Services Heating & Cooling
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Company Name: Conway Services Heating & Cooling Overview: Pay: $100K $200K+ annually based on performance* (average compensation range of top performers) Compensation: Commission-based role with...

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Service Sales Advisor

  • Allegion
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+...

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Bilingual Spanish Retail Sales Consultant

  • AT&T
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 hours ago

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

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Bilingual Direct Sales Agent Specialist (1988)

  • Allstate
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 hours ago

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident...

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Sales Representative

  • Vaco
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Entry-Level Sales Representative (No Experience Needed) Location: Memphis, TN (on-site & in office daily) Schedule: Full-time Compensation: Base + Commission (uncapped earning potential) About the...

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Business Development Sales Representative (Onsite Role)

  • Radians
  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Business Development Representative will be responsible for selling high quality personal protective equipment to authorized distributors in a competitive market against...

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Territory Sales Representative

  • Herc Rentals
  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 14 hours ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

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Business Development Representative- Outpatient Programs

  • Acadia Healthcare Inc.
  • Germantown, TN (15 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Germantown, TN (15 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Expand lines of service as defined by management by developing and retaining referrals from physicians and other key non-physician referral sources ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:...

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Sales Associate-ANN

  • KnitWell Group
  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 day ago

About the role As a Sales Associate, you are the ultimate brand ambassador....

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Sr. Loan Sales Representative - Cordova, TN

  • 1st Franklin Financial Corporation
  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Join the 1 st Franklin team as a Sr. Loan Sales Representative. Salary: $16.00 to $18.00 per hour This position leverages interpersonal skills, and business knowledge to meet the needs of our...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Flow Control Group
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Company: Flow Control Group About Us: Flow Control Group (FCG) is a leading provider of fluid handling, process, and industrial automation solutions across North America. We are a 100%...

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Sales Representative

  • Lithia & Driveway
  • Bartlett, TN (15 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (15 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Dealership: L0815 Sunrise Buick GMC at Wolfchase Sunrise Buick GMC at Wolfchase We are dedicated to delivering honest value, earning customers for life, taking personal ownership, improving...

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Purchase & Sales Associate

  • Raymond James
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Summary Execute standard banking transactions for specific units or operating/processing departments in accordance with administrative and operational processes. Process a range of...

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Demographic Data for Memphis, TN

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Memphis, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Memphis, 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 Memphis, 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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