Sales Representative Jobs in Alabama

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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Job Summary: The GI Specialty Sales Representative (Pharma) will be responsible for the sales performance of the full portfolio within an assigned geographic territory through successful execution of...

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We're seeking motivated, people-focused individuals to join our Licensed Inside Sales Representative team....

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Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative

  • Inizio Engage
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

The main objective of the Field Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives position is to increase awareness of high/at-risk patient type for COVID-19....

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Sleep Expert - Sales

  • Mattress Firm
  • Sayre, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Sayre, AL
  • 2 days ago

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: Internal applicants MUST apply to the internal job posting through the Mattress Firm Workday system. To view the list of current internal Job...

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Sales Consultant

  • Mattress Firm
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: Internal applicants MUST apply to the internal job posting through the Mattress Firm Workday system. To view the list of current internal Job...

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Major Accounts Sales Representative

  • ADP
  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • 6 days ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Representative, Major Accounts. Thanks for clicking! Let us tell you some more... Are you restless, revved up and ready to get things done?...

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Fire Service Sales Representative

  • Johnson Controls
  • Madison, AL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 19 hours ago

Representative position responsible for selling Electronic Services (Moves, Adds and changes) to assigned customer base (geography or account)....

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Territory Sales Representative

  • LeafHome
  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 days ago

Report daily results to the field management team and develop a collaborative working relationship with other sales representatives....

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Sales Associate-ANN

  • KnitWell Group
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 hours ago

About us Ann Taylor embodies and celebrates the spirit, heritage, and confidence of American women leading the lives they love. Since its beginnings, Ann Taylor has been committed to providing...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 3 hours 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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Metro by T-Mobile Retail Sales Rep Bilingual

  • Connectivity Source
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

As a sales representative, you will be the most important position to promote and sell all Metro products in the store....

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Metro by T-Mobile Retail Sales Rep

  • Connectivity Source
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

As a sales representative, you will be the most important position to promote and sell all Metro products in the store....

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Sales Rep

  • Lacoste
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

As a sales representative, you will be the most important position to promote and sell all Metro products in the store....

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Sales Representative

  • ADT Security
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

What you will do: As a Resale Sales Representative, you are not starting from scratch; you are reactivating interest and rebuilding trust with customers who already know ADT....

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Sales Consultant Part-Time

  • Victra
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Sales Consultant Why Victra? Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every Time.From...

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Demographic Data for Alabama

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Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Alabama 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 Representatives in Alabama
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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