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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Strategic Account Manager (SkinMedica) - Allergan Aesthetics - New England S.

  • AbbVie, Inc
  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description About AbbVie At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products. Our aesthetics portfolio...

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0176 - Milford CT - Store Sales Specialist

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

Our team seeks a Store Sales Specialist to help us create better outdoor experiences by sharing knowledge, giving recommendations, and engaging with customers every day....

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Customer Relationship Manager

  • Encon Heating & AC
  • Stratford, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

The Customer Relationship Manager is a main point of contact for clients (both residential and commercial) and ENCON. The core priority of our Customer Relationship Manager is to provide peace of...

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Account Executive - B2B

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

Are you looking for a new sales position with unlimited earning potential and that is in a flourishing industry? Or maybe you have been thinking about switching career paths and moving into sales?...

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Senior Account Manager - Industrial Water Treatment

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

Company Description Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste...

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Molecular Imaging Account Manager, Cardiology - New England - Bracco Diagnostics, Inc.

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

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is a subsidiary of Bracco Imaging which is part of the overall Bracco Group. The Company specializes in the clinical development, marketing and sales of diagnostic contrast...

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Account Development Manager

  • Xylem Services USA LLC
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...

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Account Executive - Connecticut

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

Account Executive - ConnecticutAs the leading innovator in Vehicle-to-Government (V2Gov) technology, Vitu is transforming the way vehicles, businesses, government, and drivers interact with one...

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Account Manager SMB- Business Sales

  • 9111 Cellco Partnership
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

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Senior Sales Executive, Risk Data Solutions Armonk, NY, USA

  • Swiss Re
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Sales Executive, Risk Data Solutions At Swiss Re's Risk Data Solutions we are taking a ground-breaking RDS Platform for corporates (RDS) to market with an aim to deliver an outstanding risk...

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Associate Account Manager - BioTissue (Connecticut)

  • Smith & Nephew
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Account Manager - Advanced Wound Biotissue Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Associate Account Manager, Biotissue...

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Account Manager SMB- Business Sales

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

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely even if theyre daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and...

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Senior Account Manager, Commercial Lines (Hybrid - Upstate NY) Danbury, CT, USA

  • National Financial Partners
  • Danbury, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 8 days ago

Senior Account Manager, Commercial Lines (Hybrid - Upstate NY) Who We Are: NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance. We are an organization of...

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Senior Sales Executive, Risk Data Solutions

  • Swiss Re
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 11 days ago

At Swiss Re's Risk Data Solutions we are taking a ground-breaking RDS Platform for corporates (RDS) to market with an aim to deliver an outstanding risk insights and expertise to our corporate...

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Account Executive - Acute Therapies

  • Option Care Health
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (21 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation's largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent...

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Demographic Data for Danbury, CT

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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...
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During this three-week course, youll understand the importance of customer relationship management and how this can help create customer loyalty and improve retention. Youll learn how to build a...
Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
Advertising is essential in the fashion industry but there are many ethical issues to navigate in order to successfully, and legally, promote and sell fashion products. On this two-week course,...

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Danbury, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Danbury, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.5%
Master's Degree
17.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
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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