Sales Representative Jobs in Makinen, MN

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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Outside Sales Representative

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Were looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by Brad...

Sales Representative

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Sells products and services to customers in assigned non-bulk multi-dwelling units (MDU) areas/properties with 20+ doors through door-to-door solicitation, lobby events, and by building strong...

Sales Associate CosmoProf 86019

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 1 day ago

COSMOPROF SALES ASSOCIATE: Here at CosmoProf we strive for innovation, and we empower and encourage artistry. We respect and celebrate diversity and the individual needs of all or stylists and all...

FT Store Counter Sales Rep

  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 1 day ago

A counter sales representative is also responsible for maintaining store appearance, security, safety and daily operational standards, as set by the manager....

Outside Sales Representative

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

Sales Associate Duluth 86019

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

COSMOPROF SALES ASSOCIATE: Job Description: By working at Cosmoprof, you would be part of the largest hair and beauty supplier in the world and we are on a mission to empower our customers to...

Outside Sales Representative - ResTrade/HVAC

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Ferguson is seeking a proven Residential Trade and HVAC Blended Outside Sales Representative to fill an immediate need with growing market opportunities....

Outside Sales Representative (No Sales Experience Necessary)

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, were looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a...

Optical Retail Sales Associate FT Duluth, MN #082

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Optical Retail Sales Associate Full Time 30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI and has since...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in VIRGINIA, MN S13970

  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Intern - Internal Sales Representative

  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: As an Internal Sales Representative Intern, you will support our sales team in generating interest, building relationships, and identifying potential clients for our MPI clean-up services...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in AURORA, MN S15614

  • Aurora, MN (13 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, MN (13 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in VIRGINIA, MN S13970

  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Counter Sales Associate

  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Duluth, MN (22 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 4 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Retail Sales Representative

  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia, MN (20 miles from Makinen, MN)
  • 4 days ago

MarketSource is currently searching for a part-time Retail Sales Representative to work at major retailer locations....

Demographic Data for Makinen, MN

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Makinen, MN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Makinen, MN 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 Makinen, MN
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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