Sales Representative Jobs in Huntington, WV

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.

1-15 of 91 Jobs

Outside Sales Representative - Medical Equipment

  • South Point, OH (9 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Point, OH (9 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team....

Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, KY (15 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

Join the loudest store in the mall! We're looking for music and pop culture fanatics to help create the best experience for our customers. As a Hot Topic Seasonal Sales Associate, you'll be a huge...

Sales Associate S24337

  • Salt Rock, WV (10 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Rock, WV (10 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 2 days ago

SALES ASSOCIATE in SALT ROCK, WV S24337 Location: Salt Rock Dollar General - 9992 RT 10 [Sales Associate / Team Member] As a Store Clerk at Dollar General, you'll: Act as the point of contact for...

Sales Associate Lead-FT

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 3 days ago

SALES ASSOCIATE LEAD-FT 2.9 2.9 out of 5 stars 73 Pointe Place, Hurricane, WV 25526 Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 4 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...

Sales Associate

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days 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 Lead-PT

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days 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, Huntington Mall - Full Time

  • Barboursville, WV (7 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Barboursville, WV (7 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Commercial Client Advisor

  • Huntington, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 5 days ago

Build Your Future Here: Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture? Well, you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the...

Customer Service Representative - Ironton - Ironton, OH

  • Ironton, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ironton, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Back Customer Service Representative - Ironton #52-8091 Ironton, Ohio, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Location This position is 100% in office. The employee will work their...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in HURRICANE, WV S30577

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days 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 HURRICANE, WV S30577

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days 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...

Residential Sales Consultant

  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (23 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Residential Sales Consultant Reports To: Sales Manager or General Manager Status: Full-time, Regular position Category: Sales Location Name: Teays Valley Service Experts Heating and Air...

Customer Service Representative - Ironton

  • Ironton, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ironton, OH (19 miles from Huntington, WV)
  • 6 days ago

Summary: Helps foster a positive work environment that inspires, motivates, challenges, supports and provides ongoing recognition for exceptional performance. The Customer Service Representative...

Sales Associate - Chico's

  • Huntington, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 8 days ago

Join our chic team, dedicated to a styling and social experience that inspires women to express their individuality. POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting...

Demographic Data for Huntington, WV

Moving to Huntington, WV? Find some basic demographic data about Huntington, WV below.


Local
National
71,644
1,719
Medium

Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireSalesPeople curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Sales Representative - From Beginner to Advanced
This course is specifically designed for aspiring sales representatives, new sales representatives, and experienced sales representatives that are calling on outlets. These outlets include...
Salesperson Masterclass - Salesman Sales Representative
Welcome to our course on becoming a great salesman! Whether you're just starting out in sales or looking to take your career to the next level, this course is designed to provide you with the...
Merck Sales Representative Test Preparation
Looking to become a pharmaceutical sales representative for Merck? To prepare for your video and personal interview, practice with our interview pack. Practicing our personality test, Sienna...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Sales Representative Jobs in Huntington, WV

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Representatives in Huntington, WV 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 Huntington, WV
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Sales Representative Related Career Advice Articles

How to Become a Sales Representative
How to Become a Sales Representative

Not sure how to become a sales representative? This guide will show you how to get into sales, and what you can expect from a job in sales.

Read article »
Image showing professionals performing duties of inside sales and outside sales
Career Comparison: Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales

Wondering which sales career path is right for you? Check out our comparison of inside sales vs. outside sales including salary, outlook, and key skills.

Read article »
inside salesperson making phone calls with a headset
7 Sales Tips for Success in Your Career

Wondering what makes a good salesperson? Check out our article for a crash course in sales best practices to boost your career.

Read article »