Sales Representative Jobs in Modesto, CA

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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Senior Retail Sales Associate

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

A Senior Retail Sales Associate (full-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job You will know why your work matters and be able to take pride...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers' needs in mind. You'll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. You'll also...

Sales Consultant

  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join an award-winning company! Who are we? Since 1967, Toll Brothers has been building luxury homes and communities in the best locations in the U.S. Today, were a Fortune 500 company...

Sales Associate, Apartments.com - Inland Empire, CA

  • Empire, CA (6 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Empire, CA (6 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sales Associate, Apartments.com - Inland Empire, CA Job Description CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and...

Sales Associate

  • Riverbank, CA (5 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverbank, CA (5 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Sales Associate you will be eligible for; 401K Tuition Reimbursement Program Flexible schedules Full Time positions are also eligible for medical benefits. The Sales Associate at United...

Sales Associate Target Optical

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 891452 Store # : 00E620 Target Optical Position: Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and thats why we...

CA-WA Mortgage Retail Sales Consultant

  • Modesto, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 2 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an CA-WA Mortgage Retail Sales Consultant (SAFE) in Consumer Lending as part of Home Lending. Learn more about our career areas and lines of business at...

Pharma Field Sales - Diabetes Care Specialist - Modesto California

  • Modesto, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 3 days ago

About the Department The Diabetes Sales Team leads the US sales efforts for Novo Nordisks robust cardiometabolic product portfolio, which includes world class therapies for the treatment of...

Sales Associate

  • Turlock, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Turlock, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Brand: Spirit Halloween The Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team in the setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store. The Sales Associate is responsible for...

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • Riverbank, CA (5 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverbank, CA (5 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense...

Sales Associate

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Online Inside Sales Representative

  • Modesto, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 4 days ago

Inside Sales Representative Slakey Brothers - 3.1 Modesto, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $29 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Brand - Spirit Halloween The Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team in the setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store. The Sales Associate is responsible for...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Modesto, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Modesto, CA 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 Modesto, CA
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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