Sales Representative Jobs in Olympia, WA

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

Sales Associate Optical

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best brand continues to grow, with 1000+ stores and counting....

Windows Outside Sales Representative -Lakewood

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Windows Outside Sales Representative -Lakewood BFS Group LLC - Lakewood, WA Posted: 7/3/2025 - Expires: 10/1/2025 Job ID: 291287998 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Sales Development Representative

  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 hours ago

Sales Development Representative Cribl, Inc - Olympia, WA Posted: 7/3/2025 - Expires: 10/1/2025 Job ID: 291278020 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Cribl...

FT Senior Sales Associate Store

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

FT Senior Sales Associate Store 4752 Job ID: 27154 Job Type: Full-time Location: Lakewood, WA Date Posted: Jun 30, 2025 Job Description The purpose of this job is to consistently achieve...

Customer Service Representative-10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Products are also sold to central purchasing operations and other institutional customers through industrial sales representatives and via the internet....

Poultry Territory Representative (North Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 11 hours ago

The Customer Representative is a key member of the field sales team and plays a critical role in supporting our company's customer centric business model. This position is responsible for working...

Sales Associate

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Reports To: Store Manager Employee Status: Non-exempt, hourly up to 30 hours per week Job Type: Part-time, up to 30 hours per week, Day Shifts, Weekend availability Salary: $17.69 per hour...

**Summary of the Job:** Our Territory Representatives interact face to face with our customers, understand their needs and consult to offer the right solutions. We work collaboratively in field...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in RAINIER, WA S22739

  • Rainier, WA (14 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rainier, WA (14 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Sales Associate

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other up, listen intently, and implement out-of-the-box ideas. We celebrate new...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in RAINIER, WA S22739

  • Rainier, WA (14 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rainier, WA (14 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

SALES ASSOCIATE in OAKVILLE, WA S21160

  • Oakville, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakville, WA (22 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in CENTRALIA, WA S23192

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

AutoZone's Part-Time Retail Sales Associates drive sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience. While assisting...

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

Moving to Olympia, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Olympia, WA below.


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Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Olympia, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA
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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