Sales Representative Jobs in Virginia

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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Green Sector Energy Auditor & Sales (Hybrid)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 days ago

Role Seeking a qualified full-time employee to perform the following as a Green Consultative Sales Representative: Engage & meet with homeowners....

Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

The main objective of the Field Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives position is to increase awareness of high/at-risk patient type for COVID-19....

Retail Sales Associate PT

  • Boones Mill, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Boones Mill, VA
  • 22 days ago

QUALITY AND DEDICATION BEGIN WITH OUR TEAM, SO JOIN CHEFSTORE TODAY! We Help You Make It! The pay for the position: $13.00 -$21.00 per hr. We offer competitive pay: $16.49/HR! Schedule: Part-Time...

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 14 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...

Retail Sales Clerk

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 14 days ago

QUALITY AND DEDICATION BEGIN WITH OUR TEAM, SO JOIN CHEFSTORE TODAY! We Help You Make It! The pay for the position: $13.00 -$21.00 per hr. We offer competitive pay: $16.49/HR! Schedule: Part-Time...

Store Associate

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 20 days ago

QUALITY AND DEDICATION BEGIN WITH OUR TEAM, SO JOIN CHEFSTORE TODAY! We Help You Make It! The pay for the position: $13.00 -$21.00 per hr. We offer competitive pay: $16.49/HR! Schedule: Part-Time...

Oil Sales and Service Representative

  • Montvale, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Montvale, VA
  • 23 days ago

Ignite Your Career with Crystal Clean as an Oil Sales & Service Representative! Are you an ambitious, customer-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in a booming industry?...

Sales Consultant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 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...

Outside Sales Representative / Pest Control

  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE / HOME EVALUATOR As an Outside Sales Representative / Home Evaluator, You will wake up excited to meet new clients and work on prospective business...

Lawn Service and Sales Representative

  • Salem, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Lawn Doctor is looking for individuals dedicated to providing high-quality, customer-focused lawn care services to join our team as Lawn Service & Sales Technicians. Our Lawn Service & Sales...

GC Retail Sr. Sales Associate Store 843

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Join the Band: Retail Sr. Sales Rockstar Wanted! Are you a passionate musician with a talent for sales and leadership? Were on the lookout for a new member to join our team of dynamic Sr. Sales...

Sales Representative

  • Newport News, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Position: Sales Representative Company: Mariner Finance Location: On-site/in office Hours: full time - 40 hours per week Description Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in a sales position....

Salesperson

  • Gloucester, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gloucester, VA
  • 6 hours ago

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 orientation, gender...

FT Produce Sales Associate

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 440173 Address: USA-VA-Virginia Beach-5277 Princess Anne Road Store Code: Store 00183 Produce/Perishable (7207000) Food Lion has been...

Senior Market Development Representative

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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