Sales Specialist Jobs in Danbury, CT

A Sales Specialist is a professional who plays a critical role in the sales industry by developing and nurturing relationships with customers, understanding their needs, and offering products or services that meet these needs. They are responsible for promoting and selling products or services, providing detailed information, and resolving customer inquiries. Their duties may include conducting market research, maintaining sales records, and achieving sales targets. Sales Specialists also collaborate closely with other departments, such as marketing and customer service, to ensure the company's sales strategies are effective.

Important skills for a Sales Specialist include excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a customer-oriented mindset, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in sales software. They should also have a thorough understanding of the sales process and dynamics. Relevant certifications may include Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or Certified Inside Sales Professional (CISP). Prior to becoming a Sales Specialist, a person may have roles such as Sales Associate, Sales Representative, or Account Manager. These roles provide the necessary experience and understanding of the sales process that can lead to a successful career as a Sales Specialist.

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Account Executive, Global Exhibitor Sales

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 hours ago

About Global Exhibitor Sales: Gartner Global Exhibitor Sales (GES) is the premier sales organization that connects business and technology providers with their next customers. Are you a top sales...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Riverside, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Riverside, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 9 hours ago

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a total solution both in-store and through the kiosk....

Chromebook Sales Specialist

  • Danbury, CT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 20 hours ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Best Buy 331 - Danbury, CT 06810 Overview: 2020 Companies is now hiring full-time Brand Sales Specialists representing Chromebook!...

Account Executive - Screening Sales (Stamford, CT)

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is...

Remote Work

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

Alt Site Territory Sales Executive - CT and Westchester County

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking...

Remote Work

Key Account Manager

  • Orange, CT (23 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, CT (23 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Key Account Manager The salary range for this position depends on experience level ranging from $114,000 to $142,000.00 Job Summary Responsible for managing a portfolio of largest and/or most...

Account Executive

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago

As an Account Executive at Hearst Connecticut Media Group, you will be responsible for developing and managing a sales pipeline and maintaining ongoing business relationships with key advertisers....

Associate Account Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

The **Associate Account Manager (AAM)** is an inside sales role responsible for strategically prospecting and selling directly to existing clients in defined account books of business. This role...

National Accounts Manager

  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

If you are a current Ruger employee, please click here to apply internally. Job Description: Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. National Accounts Manager *This is a remote position About the Company: Sturm,...

Account Executive- Central

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description LGC Clinical Diagnostics, part of the LGC Group, has more than 30 years of experience as a leading and trusted global IVD quality manufacturer, with particular expertise in...

Account Executive- Southwest

  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milford, CT (24 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description LGC Clinical Diagnostics, part of the LGC Group, has more than 30 years of experience as a leading and trusted global IVD quality manufacturer, with particular expertise in...

Small to Medium Business Account Executive

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Small to Medium Business Account Executive Location: Bridgeport, CT, US, 06604 Brand: Optimum Requisition #: 8955 Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding...

Dairy Foods Account Manager

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Dairy Foods Account Manager The Account Manager will hold management responsibility for key elements of the Land O'Lakes Dairy Foods retail portfolio within the assigned territory of Delhaize...

Account Manager

  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

At Forrester, we're trusted to work on trailblazing, mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today. That's why we're always looking to empower talented individuals to...

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Danbury, CT

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Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Danbury, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.3%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Specialists in Danbury, CT
2-4 years
29.9%
4-6 years
24.6%
None
24.3%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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