Sales Representative Jobs in Lima, OH

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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Bilingual Outside Sales Representative

  • Gordon Food Service
  • Lima, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 5 hours ago

This includes engaging you in various training offerings, including e-learning, classroom sessions, video roleplays, job shadowing, and peer sales representative mentorship....

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Library Sales Consultant

  • Cengage Learning
  • New Hampshire, OH (15 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Hampshire, OH (15 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 17 hours ago

We believe in the power and joy of learning At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping students and lifelong learners around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are...

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Bilingual Sales Representative

  • Distro
  • Lima, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 2 days ago

Bilingual Sales Representative #WeAreHiring: Business Development Representative ** Argentina \u007C Peru \u007C Mexico \u007C Guatemala \u007C Honduras** Modalidad: On site (Remote luego de 2 meses...

Hybrid

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're...

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Institutional & Specialty Sales Consultant - Stroke/Thrombosis Columbus, OH South

  • Bayer Inc.
  • Saint Marys, OH (23 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Marys, OH (23 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 5 days ago

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're...

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Sales Rep - Relief Large Grocery/Mass Merch

  • Pepsi Beverages Company
  • Lima, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 6 days ago

watch our Realistic Job Preview Video Days off - Saturday and Sunday Start time approx. 5 am Position fills-in as the primary store-level sales person to large accounts like supermarkets and is...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Tradesmen International Jobs
  • Lima, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 7 days ago

The primary responsibility of an Outside Sales Representative is to obtain orders or contracts for Tradesmens services....

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Retail Sales Representative

  • TCC
  • Wapakoneta, OH (14 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wapakoneta, OH (14 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 8 days ago

TCC, Verizon Authorized Retailer - Retail Sales Representative At TCC, Verizon Authorized Retailer, we believe our communities need more than just a wireless retailer, and our employees want more than...

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Independent Sales Representative

  • Snap! Mobile, Inc.
  • Lima, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 11 days ago

About Snap! Mobile, Inc: Snap! Mobile has been proudly supporting athletics and activities programs around the country with simple and dependable services since 2014. Snap! Raise has raised more...

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Route Sales Representative

  • Frito Lay
  • Lima, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 12 days ago

Although you will start out as a Route Sales Representative for FritoLay, we are investing in helping you grow with us....

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Sales and Service Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Lima, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 16 days ago

Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores,...

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Sales Consultant

  • Victra
  • Delphos, OH (17 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Delphos, OH (17 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Sales Consultant Why Victra: Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every Time.From...

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Saint Marys, OH (23 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Saint Marys, OH (23 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 23 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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Sales Consultant Part-Time

  • Victra
  • Ottawa, OH (17 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ottawa, OH (17 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 27 days ago

Sales Consultant Why Victra? Victra is Verizon's largest premium retailer in the United States. We are seeking Sales Consultants who deliver world-class service to Every Guest. Every Time.From...

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Inside Sales Rep-Hourly + Commission-Can live anywhere in U.S.

  • CVS Health
  • New Hampshire, OH (15 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 27 days ago
  • New Hampshire, OH (15 miles from Lima, OH)
  • 27 days ago

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues...

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Demographic Data for Lima, OH

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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 Lima, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH
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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