Sales Representative Jobs in Riverhead, NY

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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Solar Sales - Queens & the Bronx, NY

  • Momentum Solar - New York
  • Brookhaven, NY (17 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Brookhaven, NY (17 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Queens & the Bronx, NY Solar Sales Consultant Paid Training | No Solar Experience Required Expected First-Year Income Potential: $175,000 - $400,000+ 8 10 Weekly Pre-Set Appointments Provided No...

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Sales Associate

  • The Vitamin Shoppe
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Overview The Vitamin Shoppe is looking for a Part-Time Health Enthusiast. If youre passionate about health and wellnessand interested in becoming incredibly knowledgeable about the latest and...

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Yankee Candle - Sales Associate - Part Time (Riverhead, NY)

  • Newell Brands
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job ID: 15167 Alternate Locations: Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sharpie and Yankee Candle - and...

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Sales Consultant

  • Mattress Warehouse
  • Shirley, NY (15 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shirley, NY (15 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Mattress Warehouse is growing! About us:At Mattress Warehouse, we empower our associates to shape their careers and make a meaningful impact every day. As one of the largest and fastest-growing...

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Seasonal Sales Associate - Tanger Outlets Riverhead

  • Brooks Brothers
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 4 days ago

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

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Sales Associate - Tanger Outlets Riverhead

  • Brooks Brothers
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 4 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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Territory Sales Lead - W5202/W5295/W2286

  • OSL Retail
  • Centereach, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Centereach, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Territory Sales Lead OSL Retail Services is a dynamic, people-driven organization, providing outsourced sales services for North America's Fortune 500 giants. We're all about fostering a...

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Outside Sales Representative - Waterworks

  • Ferguson
  • Medford, NY (18 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Medford, NY (18 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Ferguson is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our Waterworks division!...

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Meat Sales Associate

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • East Setauket, NY (24 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Setauket, NY (24 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 8 days ago

A World-Class Team BJs Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work...

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Returning Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 9 days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $17.00 - $17.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: New York Paid Sick Time, Set-Up and Tear Down Premium Pay Programs, End of...

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Vehicle Sales Representative $3,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 12 days ago

As a Vehicle Sales Representative, you'll be part of a dynamic team, equipped to succeed and empowered to develop your transportation & logistics career....

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Sales Associate - Riverhead II

  • Pacsun
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 13 days ago

Join the Pacsun Community Co-created in Los Angeles, Pacsun inspires the next generation of youth, building community at the intersection of fashion, music, art and sport. Pacsun is a leading...

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Sales Associate - Spirit

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 13 days ago

Hourly rate ranges from $17.00 - $17.25 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: New York Paid Sick Time, Set-Up and Tear Down Premium Pay Programs, End of...

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Sales Associate

  • KnitWell Group
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 14 days ago

About us Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are known for modern classic style that's both timeless and...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 15 days ago

What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems, basic...

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Demographic Data for Riverhead, NY

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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 Riverhead, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Riverhead, NY 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 Riverhead, NY
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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