Sales Representative Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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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Sales Representative

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview FULL COMMISSION SALES with COMPANY PROVIDED LEADS.... NO COLD CALLING Great Day Improvements (GDI) has been a leader in the home improvement industry since 1966. Due to continued demand...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 19 hours ago

When you join Verizon** You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we...

Sales Associate - 24H150

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Field Sales Associate Urology - Endourology Shreveport, LA

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to harness all thats...

Retail Sales Associate - Stirling Bossier SC

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 3 days ago

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

Independent Sales Consultant

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 days ago

We are recruiting an independent sales consultant to join our team. We are committed to health, wellness and longevity. Our product offers both financial and health benefits to organizations,...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 5 days ago

Hourly Wage: $14 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Outside Sales - Business Development Representative - Industrial Supply

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 5 days ago

sales 1+ years experience in the sales of fluid conveyance products (hose, pipe, fitting, gasket) is preferred Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Computer proficiency with standard...

Resale Sales Representative

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago

What Youll Do: What Youll Do: We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Resale Sales Representative to join our team....

Residential Sales Representative

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview: ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger...

Retail Sales Associate - Bayou Walk

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago

About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform,...

Retail Sales Associate - Stirling Bossier SC

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago

About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform,...

Field Sales Representative

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Description The Field Sales Representative implements sales programs for company key products and services....

Sales Associate - PT

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago

As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach their goals with the most trusted and exciting selection of products in the industry. As #TeamGNC,...

Retail Sales Associate Part Time

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 7 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...

Demographic Data for Bossier City, LA

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Bossier City, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
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 Bossier City, LA
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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