Sales Representative Jobs in Taft, TN

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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Entry Level Management

  • Huntsville, AL (20 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (20 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team at The Clint McLain Agency, Inc. as Entry Level Managers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your...

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Inizio Engage is proud to partner with Tonix Pharmaceuticals and are seeking a team of Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representatives who are performance-driven, proven, and ambitious sales professionals...

Route Sales Representative

  • Madison, AL (23 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Madison, AL (23 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 6 hours ago

Route Sales Representatives are critical to our success at FritoLay!...

Medicare Sales Agent - Independent Contractor (1099) Opportunity

  • Belfast, TN (23 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Belfast, TN (23 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

MyPlanAdvocate is a leading Medicare agency in the United States, dedicated to staying on the cutting edge of technology and creating exceptional experiences for both customers and agents. We...

Customer Service Representative (Sr. Loan Consultant)

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 12 hours ago

At Lendmark Financial Services, we believe the success of our company is specifically attributable to the quality of our employees and their commitment to our customers. We value each customer and...

Sales Associate - Ladies Shoes - Full Time - Bridgestreet

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 15 hours ago

At Belk we have a vision to reimagine the department store. As a Sales Associate, you will drive store sales and metrics through providing excellent customer service to each customer. Drive sales...

Sales Associate - Hunting

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter provides counter sales and customer service for Hunting/Archery Merchandise non-Firearms. This position provides customer service and sales of Floor...

Sales Associate - Fishing

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling...

Route Sales Representative

  • Fayetteville, TN (10 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, TN (10 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 1 day ago

The Route Sales (or Technical Sales Rep) position combines sales, customer service, delivery and travel throughout the assigned territory. As part of a small, efficient and flexible branch team,...

Sales Associate - Ladies Shoes - Part Time - Parkway Place

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago

At Belk we have a vision to reimagine the department store. As a Sales Associate, you will drive store sales and metrics through providing excellent customer service to each customer. Drive sales...

Sales Associate _ Apparel

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Sales Outfitter performs various Selling / Customer Service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling...

Customer Service Representative

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview As a Customer Service Representative, youll build connections and offer a wide range of products and services to our diverse customer base. Our customers are on the go and put their trust...

Talbots Sales Associate Key Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Sales Associate Key Huntsville, Alabama Part time R-2012069 About Us Talbots is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of women's clothing, shoes and accessories. Established in 1947, we are...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Pulaski, TN (22 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pulaski, TN (22 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 2 days ago

AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience. While...

Customer Service Representative (Sr. Loan Consultant)

  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (24 miles from Taft, TN)
  • 3 days ago

At Lendmark Financial Services, we believe the success of our company is specifically attributable to the quality of our employees and their commitment to our customers. We value each customer and...

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Taft, TN

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Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Taft, TN 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 Taft, TN
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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