Sales Representative Jobs in Richton, 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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Outside Sales Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Safe Haven Security is currently seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our outside sales team....

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 7 hours ago

AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience. While...

Loan Servicing Customer Service Representative (PART TIME)

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 8 hours ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Sales Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 1 day 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...

Sales Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Sales Associate - Full Time

  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 6 days ago

At Belk we have a vision to reimagine the department store. As a Sales Associate, you will drive store sales and metrics through providing excellent customer service to each customer. Drive sales...

Loan Servicing Customer Service Representative

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts

  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be the heart of your store? Our Sales Associates do more than just run a register they keep our stores clean, inviting, and running smoothly for...

Part-Time Sales Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 9 days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US...

Sales Associate - PT

  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 10 days ago

About GNC Since 1935, GNC has been a global leader in health and wellness innovation, inspiring people to achieve their goals with a trusted and dynamic range of products. As #TeamGNC, we...

Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Turtle Creek Town Center

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 11 days ago

About the Role As a Brand Associate, you're an integral part of our team and bring our brand to life for our customers. You're responsible for engaging and connecting with our customers by...

Sales Associate-6124 Hattiesburg, MS 39402

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 12 days ago

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited...

Sales Associate - CycleBar

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 13 days ago

We are currently seeking high energy, passion filled, and sales motivated individuals who are fitness minded and have a love for community, and our brand! We are a fast-growing Indoor Cycling...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in PETAL, MS S06372

  • Petal, MS (17 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Petal, MS (17 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 13 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...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (24 miles from Richton, MS)
  • 14 days ago

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

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Richton, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Richton, MS 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 Richton, 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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