Sales Representative Jobs in Tougaloo, 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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Part Time Field Sales Representative

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 9 hours ago

Heres what you can expect to do : Our Field Sales Representative are the heroes at the forefront of our commitment to Serve, Solve, Sell....

Entry Level Sales Reps Part Time

  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 10 hours ago

Vector Marketing is running interviews for sales rep positions, start work within the week! Basic responsibilities include working with customers, explaining our American made Cutco products, and...

Commission Sales Associate - Furniture

  • Flowood, MS (6 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Flowood, MS (6 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 10 hours ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATES! Ashley HomeStore is hiring energetic and friendly professionals to serve as Retail Sales Associates. The Retail Sales Associate is responsible for...

Sales Consultant, On Premise CPWSB -Jackson Metro Area

  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 12 hours ago

What You Need To Know Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people and equips them with leading technology, continuous...

Product Consultant

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

Company :** Highmark Health **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** Highmark is seeking a Product Consultant to provide end-to-end product administration, ensuring both current and new products are...

Government Program Sales Representative, Acute Care and Monitoring (Central and South US)

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 23 Jul 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 21 hours ago

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity,...

Sales Representative

  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 1 day ago

The Sales Representative continuously sources new customers, helps customers find and design their dream home, and ensures a smooth sales process....

Territory Sales Representative

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description TruGreen Neighborhood Lawn Territory Sales Representative Every TruGreen associate is committed to quality. We all have an important role to play in the success of our company....

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 2 days 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...

Sales Associate III

  • Pearl, MS (10 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (10 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful...

Part-Time Sales Associate

  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (1 mile from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 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...

Inside Sales Representative

  • Pearl, MS (10 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (10 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as an Inside Sales Representative means becoming part of a values-driven organization....

Sales Representative - Uniform

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Sales Representatives will also transport samples of products for presentations....

Xfinity Retail Sales Consultant (Flowood)

  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (7 miles from Tougaloo, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Tougaloo, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Tougaloo, 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 Tougaloo, 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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