Sales Representative Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

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

  • Waste Connections
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Connections is looking for an Outside Sales Representative to support the greater Cape Girardeau Area in Commercial and Roll Off Waste Sales!...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Cape Electrical Supply
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 7 hours ago

Make a difference. Overview: Sells company products or services in assigned area or territory (Would include utility, industrial, etc.) Must learn, promote, and provide technical support for...

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Sales Representative (Cape Girardeau, MO) AM

  • Performance Food Group
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 8 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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Outside Sales Representative (Former Athletes Encouraged to Apply)

  • Altitude Development Group
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 15 hours ago

First Job Previous Job 210 of 4,178 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $62k - $139k Per Year Outside Sales Representative (Former Athletes Encouraged...

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Direct Sales Representative

  • Sparklight
  • Anna, IL (24 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Anna, IL (24 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 6 days ago

As a Direct Sales Representative, you will be responsible for securing new recurring revenue from residential prospects and securing new incremental revenue from existing customers by pro-actively communicating...

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Outside Sales Representative Base ($31.5K - 40k) + Commission: OTE Ranging from $65.1K - $73.6K Yearly

  • Wisper Internet
  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Perryville, MO (19 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 11 days ago

At Wisper ISP, we're not just providing internet; we're linking communities and we're looking for a dynamic full-time Outside Sales Representative to be at the forefront of this mission....

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Independent Sales Representative-NW Missouri/NE Kansas

  • Stine Seed Company
  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MO (7 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Send to Friend STINE INDEPENDENT SALES REPRESENTATIVE Job Description: Stine Seed Company, a privately-held, growing national seed company, currently has an opening for an Independent Sales Representative...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Rush Enterprises
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 16 days ago

The Aftermarket Sales Representative solicit parts and service business from accounts through personal and phone contacts....

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Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 19 days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $15.00 - $15.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: Contest Prize Awards, 401K Plan with Company Match, Employee Assistance...

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Compact Construction Equipment Sales Rep- Cape Girardeau Area

  • Sydenstricker Nobbe Partners
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scott City, MO (13 miles from Cape Girardeau, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: SNP Scott City - Scott City, MO 63780Position Type: Full Time The CCE Salesperson is responsible for selling new and used Compact Construction Equipment and related...

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Inside Sales Representative- Cape Girardeau, MO - (Onsite)

  • WOODGRAIN Inc.
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago

The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for supporting the sales efforts of the branch to ensure the successful execution of sales plans....

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Sales Representative - Uniform

  • Cintas
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 30+ days ago

That is why we are seeking a goal-oriented, motivated, and energetic Sales Representative to join our growing Outside Sales team....

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Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $15.00 - $15.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: Set-Up and Tear Down Premium Pay Programs, End of Season Premium Pay...

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Returning Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $15.00 - $15.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: Set-Up and Tear Down Premium Pay Programs, End of Season Premium Pay...

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Customer Sales Advisor - Cape Girardeau, MO

  • The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Representative, Sales Support Specialist, Retail Sales Associate, Parts specialist, Sales and Service Specialist...

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Demographic Data for Cape Girardeau, MO

Moving to Cape Girardeau, MO? Find some basic demographic data about Cape Girardeau, MO below.


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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Cape Girardeau, MO 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 Cape Girardeau, MO
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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