Sales Representative Jobs in Charleston, SC

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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Territory Sales Representative

  • Charleston, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Report daily results to the field management team and develop a collaborative working relationship with other sales representatives....

Sales Representative

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Carolina Waste a company of Waste Connections is currently looking for outgoing and experienced Territory Sales Representatives for our Charleston SC market....

Lead Retail Sales Associate

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago

At Orvis, our Sales Associates are front line Retail Guides —inspiring, outfitting, and guiding customers on their outdoor adventures. Orvis is where passion and a career meet. Seeking a dynamic...

Bank Sales & Service Representative (Teller)

  • N Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago
  • N Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Are you a people person Be a First Citizens person. Join our branch team and make a difference. The Sales and Service Representative is responsible for processing transactions and other...

Customer Sales Rep

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 hours ago

JOB PURPOSE Assist customers in initiating their purchases. Provide the highest level of customer service to maintain a positive buying experience. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist customers...

Sales Associate

  • Mount Pleasant, SC (6 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC (6 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Mount Pleasant, SC Salary Range : Undisclosed Description About Hollywood Feed: Hollywood Feed was established in the 1950s, in Memphis, TN, as a pet supply store with...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Huger, SC (20 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Huger, SC (20 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 12 hours ago

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers needs in mind. Youll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. Youll also be...

Sleep Expert - Sales

  • Awendaw, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Awendaw, SC (19 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 12 hours ago

Now Hiring! Sleep Expert Sales Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream! Mattress Firm The most trusted authority on sleep Were no ordinary mattress company. In just over 30 years,...

Sales Associate II

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours 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...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Building Materials - Opening

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

Salesperson

  • Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual...

Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W3367

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 22 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 22 hours ago

Overview Ready to unlock unlimited earning potential? You will have unlimited earning potential with $16/hour base pay and uncapped commission! Employees earn $19/hour just hitting minimum...

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! Be More You isnt just our tagline, its our lifes mission a way to help people Celebrate...

Outside Sales Representative (HVAC)

  • Mount Pleasant, SC (6 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC (6 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Outside Sales Rep Charleston, SC Full-Time Position Pay: $100,000-$150,000/year Leading residential and commercial mechanical looking for an experienced, outside sales representative to...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Charleston, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC
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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