Sales Representative Jobs in Gulfport, MS

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 - Inside Sales Rep

  • BlueLinx
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 12 days ago

BlueLinx is on the lookout for a passionate Inside Sales Representative to join our ranks....

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Sales Associate/Stock - Gulfport, MS

  • Rainbow Shops
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 2 hours ago

Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines...

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Sales Associate, Trauma (Biloxi/Gulfport, MS) Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Orthopaedics

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

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Sales Representative

  • Mississippi Title Loans, Inc
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a role where you can grow fast and develop real-world skills? In this position, you'll work directly with customersasking the right questions, overcoming objections, and guiding them...

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Verizon Sales Consultant

  • Cellular Sales
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 5 days ago

Cellular Sales Cellular Sales is Growing! First Year Earning Potential: $40 - 60k +/year Are you determined to grow your job into a career, in a fast-paced thriving environment? Cellular Sales is...

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H&M Sales Advisor - Gulfport

  • H&M
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About the Role As a Sales Advisor, you'll be responsible for providing excellent customer service, welcoming & guiding customers through your store to actively...

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Wireless Retail Sales Rep

  • Connectivity Source
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 6 days ago

As a sales representative, you will be the most important position to promote and sell all Metro products in the store....

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Remote Inbound Sales Representative

  • MCI Military Recruitment
  • Keesler AFB, MS (9 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Keesler AFB, MS (9 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for Inbound Sales Representatives to support a variety of projects while representing some of the most recognizable brands in the world....

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Field Sales Representative- Gulfport, MS

  • Monogram Health
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 11 days ago

Position: Field Sales Representative-Gulfport, MS At Monogram Health, we are transforming care for high-risk patients with multiple chronic conditions, and as a Field Sales Representative, you are at...

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Territory Sales Representative / Restaurant Specialist - BIloxi, MS

  • SpotOn
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 11 days ago

Territory Sales Representative / Restaurant Specialist At SpotOn, you will be working in your local assigned territory and responsible for promoting our full product suite while building positive relationships...

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PT Sales Associate

  • Aeropostale, Inc
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 12 days ago

OverviewOur Sales Associates promote our culture, values and mission. As a Sales Associate, your number one job is to share your love of fashion and do whatever it takes to create an amazing...

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Wireless Sales Associate - Keesler AFB, MS

  • OSL Retail Services
  • Keesler AFB, MS (9 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Keesler AFB, MS (9 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 12 days ago

Wireless Sales Associate - Keesler AFB, MS #NLX292053758 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?% Education A survey of workers in the occupation Retail Salespersons found that 75.57% had a High School Diploma...

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Wireless Sales Associate - Keesler AFB, MS

  • OSL Retail
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential? As a Wireless Sales Associate, you'll deliver personalized wireless solutions and sales excellence. This role is perfect for outgoing tech...

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Customer Care and Sales Advisor - I

  • Cable One
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: At Sparklight, a Cable One brand, we believe in a neighborly approachconnecting people to what matters most. Are you ready to play a key role in this mission? As Customer Care and...

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Sales Consultant

  • Carmax
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 15 days ago

6106 - Gulfport - 11155 CarMax Way, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503-5024 CarMax, the way your career should be! Position Overview As a Customer Specialist in Training, you will be empowered to...

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Demographic Data for Gulfport, MS

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Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dynamics 365: Customer Engagement for Sales
During this three-week course, youll understand the importance of customer relationship management and how this can help create customer loyalty and improve retention. Youll learn how to build a...
Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
Advertising is essential in the fashion industry but there are many ethical issues to navigate in order to successfully, and legally, promote and sell fashion products. On this two-week course,...
Entrepreneurial Sales
This course outlines the practical and tactical ins and outs of how to sell technical products to a sophisticated marketplace. How to build and manage a sales force; building compensation systems...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Gulfport, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS
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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