Sales Representative Jobs in Hoover, AL

A Sales Representative is a professional who works in the sales industry to sell goods and services to customers. These individuals are responsible for identifying potential customers, presenting products or services, answering queries, negotiating prices, and closing sales. They play a pivotal role in the revenue generation process, maintaining relationships with existing clients, and prospecting new customers for business growth. Sales Representatives should be able to understand customer needs, provide accurate information, and have excellent communication skills to effectively convey the benefits of their products or services.

Important skills for a Sales Representative include strong interpersonal and communication skills, negotiation, customer service, and time management. A good understanding of the product or service being sold is crucial, as well as the ability to use sales software and CRM systems. Certifications like Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP) or Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) can be beneficial, though not always necessary. Before becoming a Sales Representative, a person might have roles such as a Sales Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or a Telemarketer to gain the necessary skills and experience.

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Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $65000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills,...

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 30+ 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 professionals...

Field Sales Executive

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 27 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory....

B2B Sales Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 27 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory....

Direct Sales Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 4 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory....

Outside Sales Representative - Uncapped Commissions

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 17 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory....

Industrial Outside Sales Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 26 days ago

The Industrial Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is accountable for increasing sales by building and sustaining relationships with new and existing customers within their assigned territory....

Sales and Service Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 22 days ago

Join the Crystal Clean Team as a Sales & Service Representative! Are you a driven, customer-focused professional looking for a dynamic career in a thriving industry? Crystal Clean (CC) is seeking...

Vertical Technical Sales Consultant, Security and Data, Spectrum Business

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to partner with clients and connect them with Managed Network Services and Cisco Meraki solutions? You can do that. Do you want to outline solutions and prepare clients for upsell and...

Territory Sales Representative

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description TruGreen Neighborhood Lawn Territory Sales Representative Every TruGreen associate is committed to quality. We all have an important role to play in the success of our company....

Licensed Inside Sales Representative (Remote - Home Based Work)

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 8 hours ago

As a full-time Inside Sales Representative, you will: Engage with active insurance shoppers via inbound/outbound calls, live chat, SMS, and more....

Remote Work

Sales Associate / Jewelry Consultant - Zales - Riverchase Galleria - Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! You are a diamond and Zales celebrates that fact! We recognize that every one of our...

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! At Jared, we know that jewelry is more than a ring or pendant no matter how sparkling...

Sales Associate / Key Sales / Seasonal Opportunities - Banter by Piercing Pagoda - Riverchase Galleria - Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! Be More You isnt just our tagline, its our lifes mission a way to help people Celebrate...

Customer Sales & Service Rep I

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 21 hours ago

Company Overview SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green...

Demographic Data for Hoover, AL

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Hoover, AL

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Hoover, AL 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 Representatives in Hoover, AL
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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