Sales Representative Jobs in British Columbia

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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Roofing salesman/woman

  • Surrey, BC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 2 hours ago

Looking for a roofing salesman with experience in the roofing industry to sell roofs in the surrey area. Mostly residential and some commercial. Quality family owned buisness...compensation will...

Automotive Sales Consultants Dueck Downtown

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Dueck Downtown, 888 Terminal Ave in Vancouver is part of the Dueck Automotive Group consisting of 3 major GM dealerships in the Greater Vancouver area. Huge new and used vehicle inventory plus...

Client Advisor

  • Lake Country, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lake Country, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction....

Mobile Sales Associate (Part Time)

  • Kamloops, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Kamloops, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Are you passionate about working with people and technology? We are hiring immediately for a Sales Associate, which we call an Advisor at Best Buy. As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of...

Retail Sales Associate (Part Time)

  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Are you passionate about working with people and technology? We are hiring immediately for a Retail Associate, which we call a Solutions Advisor at Best Buy. As a Retail Associate, you will keep...

Inside Sales Rep

  • Richmond, BC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 9 hours ago

Representatives Warm call on lost and/or dormant accounts to retain business Maintain a clean and presentable showroom, sufficiently stocked with merchandise Other duties assigned as needed Requirements...

Part Time Sales Representative Metrotown

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 13 hours ago

What does it mean to join our TELUS family? Our goal is to provide Canadians with an excellent experience, by connecting with our customers and meeting all their needs under one roof We are...

Outside Sales Representative Surrey UniFirst Canada

  • Langley, BC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 13 hours ago

Outside Sales Representative – Award Winning Company UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion dollar garment services industry....

Sales Development Representative, New Grad position

  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Coquitlam, BC
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team, focusing on capturing market data and enhancing effectiveness through Salesforce CRM....

Retail Sales Associate, Full Time - Smart Ctr Prince Geo

  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Prince George, BC
  • 1 day ago

About Old Navy Forget what you know about old-school industry rules. When you work at Old Navy, youre choosing a different path. From day one, weve been on a mission to democratize fashion and...

Sales Associate LensCrafters

  • Abbotsford, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Abbotsford, BC
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 888311 Store # : 002940 LensCrafters Position: Casual Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. Weve got a vision for pairing...

Temporary Sales Associates - Part-Time - TOMMY HILFIGER

  • Richmond, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the worlds most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New...

Sales Development Program Sales Associate

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 1 day ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Outside Sales Rep

  • Kelowna, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kelowna, BC
  • 1 day ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As an...

Anthropologie Sales Associate

  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • West Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

Location This position is located at 766 Main Street, West Vancouver, British Columbia, V7T0A5 Canada Role Summary A Sales Associate contributes to driving sales through providing a genuine and...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in British Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in British Columbia 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 British Columbia
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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