Sales Representative Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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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Comparion Insurance Agency

Insurance Agent (Base salary + Uncapped commissions)

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $55000.00 - $65000.00 Job Category: Sales - Comparion Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Retail Sales Associate PT

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

QUALITY AND DEDICATION BEGINS WITH OUR TEAM, SO JOIN CHEFSTORE TODAY! We help YOU make it! The pay for the Position is $13-$21/hr The starting rate is $17.69 Schedule: Open availability and...

B2B Sales Consultant

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Staples is business to business. Youre what binds us together. Hunts within defined territory to prospect and win net new small to medium business customers. B2Bs are also responsible to ramp and...

Sales Associate - Full Time - Northlake

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • moments ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • moments ago

Sales Associate - Full Time - Northlake 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 7115 Northlake Mall Drive, Charlotte, NC 28216 At Belk we have a vision to reimagine the department store. As a Sales Associate, you...

Used Truck Sales Representative

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

The Entry Level Used Truck Sales Representative solicits truck sales business within assigned territory, customarily and regularly in-person and away from the assigned work location....

Business Development Representative

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

ABOUT LINXUP Do you want to be a key player at a fast-growing company? If you're looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself, Linxup is the right place for you. Linxup (formerly Agilis...

Urban Outfitters Sales Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Location This position is located at 4400 Sharon Rd. Southpark, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211 United States Role Summary A Sales Associate contributes to driving sales through providing a...

Treasury Sales Consultant - Specialized Industries (Healthcare)

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

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Retail Sales Associate - 2670

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

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Retail Sales Associate - 2666

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

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Retail Sales Associate - 2664

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

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Insurance Agent, Protect

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we're changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance....

Sales Development Representative - Commercial - USA

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

The SDR role lays the foundation for a successful sales career. There is a path for career growth within SolarWinds for the right candidate who is willing to learn. The SDR is responsible for...

Sales Support Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

In This Role, You Will: Sales Administration & Coordination: Assist Account Executives/Sales Representatives with preparing accurate and timely quotes, proposals, presentations, and sales reports using...

Sales Associate

  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pineville, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Join the Pacsun Community Pacsun is dedicated to delivering an exclusive collection of the most relevant brands and styles to a community of inspired youth. Through partnerships with brands such...

Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

Moving to Gastonia, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Gastonia, NC below.


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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Gastonia, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
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 Gastonia, NC
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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