Sales Representative Jobs in Troy, MI

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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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Sales Assistant - Birmingham

Why join us? At Design Within Reach, home comes first. We believe in creating and sourcing pieces that move with you and are meant to be enjoyed over a lifetime - from home to home, generation to...

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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Sales Representative, Inbound Remote

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

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Healthcare Sales Rep

  • ChenMed
  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 21 days ago

The Membership Growth Consultant (MGC) is an outside healthcare sales representative whos responsible for generating sales leads and memberships by nurturing productive relationships with senior citizens...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Westland, MI (22 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Westland, MI (22 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 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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Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Trek Bicycle
  • Walled Lake, MI (17 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Walled Lake, MI (17 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

A bit about us Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by...

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Wealth Management Sales Assistant

  • Independent Bank
  • Clinton Township, MI (12 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (12 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

Be Proud, Be YOU, Be Independent! Are you an experienced Financial Services professional looking to progress in your career? If so, we need you! At Independent Bank we promote a culture that...

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Payroll Client Advisor

  • Acrisure
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 6 hours ago

About Auris Auris is the payroll and HR partner built for small and medium-sized business who cant afford to get it wrong. Trusted by over 50,000 business nationwide, Auris pairs easy-to-use...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Gordon Food Service
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

This includes engaging you in various training offerings, including e-learning, classroom sessions, video roleplays, job shadowing, and peer sales representative mentorship....

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Life Safety & Security Sales Rep

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 8 hours ago

Life Safety & Security Sales Rep Detroit Metro Area Build Relationships. Win Projects. Drive Growth. We are partnering with a growing life safety organization seeking a driven sales professional...

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Fire Alarm Sales Rep

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 8 hours ago

Fire Alarm Sales Representative Detroit Metro, MI Area Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Sales Representative to drive growth within the Detroit market....

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Outside Sales Representative (B2B Facility Services)

  • A Quality Facility Services
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

A Quality Facility Services (AQFS) is seeking a motivated and driven Outside Sales Representative to expand our presence throughout the Detroit market....

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Carrier Sales Representative

  • HireNexus
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (18 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Carrier Sales Representative CATEGORY Logistics LOCATION Detroit, Michigan SALARY $70,000 - $125,000 JOB REFERENCE 244832 Job Description Carrier Sales Representative Location: Remote (West Michigan...

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Sales Associate Target Optical

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (19 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Requisition ID: 930573 Store #: 000316 Target Optical Position:Part-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Target Optical, we love the neighborhoods we belong to and that's why we...

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Sales Support Associate

  • American Cybersystems, Inc.
  • Troy, MI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 14 hours ago

Sales Support Associate at American Cybersystems, Inc. Sales Support Associate at American Cybersystems, Inc. in Troy, Michigan Posted in about 6 hours ago. $20.00 - $23.13 per hour Job...

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Entry Level Recruiter/Sales Trainee - Royal Oak, MI

  • Aerotek
  • Royal Oak, MI (8 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (8 miles from Troy, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview Why Aerotek? Aerotek is an operating company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions. We are a privately held organization with over 200+ offices nationwide. We work...

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Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Troy, MI

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Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Troy, MI 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 Troy, MI
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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