Sales Specialist Jobs in Augusta, ME

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 Manager I- Desk Based Sales

  • Lumen
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 hour ago

at Lumen in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Lumen is the trusted network for the AI-powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and...

Remote

SLED Account Executive - TN

  • Rubrik
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 hour ago

at Rubrik in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description About Team & About Role: Rubriks sales organization is a united group of elite cross-functional sales professionals that help companies &...

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Lead Specialist, Sales

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Specialist, Sales to join our team and lead strategic engagement...

In Person Full Time

PubSec Field Inside Account Executive

  • SHI
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at SHI in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description About Us Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. Weve grown every year since, and...

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Advanced Sales Specialist, GEDWorks

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Advanced Sales Specialist, GEDWorks Business Development Job Type and Category: Full-Time Location: Remote (U.S....

Remote Full Time

Enterprise Account Executive - SLED (Google Public Sector)

  • Nelnet
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Nelnet in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer,...

Hybrid

Account Manager, Provider

  • Datavant
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Datavant in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the worlds health data secure,...

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Corporate AI Solutions Sales Specialist - Eastern US

  • EBSCO Information Services
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at EBSCO Information Services in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description EBSCO Information Services ( EBSCO ) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a...

Remote Hybrid

Specialist, Sales (K12 Assessment)

  • Pearson
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Pearson in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description The Specialist, Sales (K-12 Assessment) serves as the primary consultant and territory owner for assigned accounts, operating within a...

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Senior Account Manager-Portable Gas Detection

  • Honeywell
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at Honeywell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description We dont just sell things. We offer solutions to tomorrows challenges. Our sales approach begins by identifying customer demands before...

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Director, National Accounts- Multifamily- Northeast Region

  • HD Supply
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at HD Supply in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Must reside in the state(s) specified above. This position is only open to residents in the state(s) specified above unless stated...

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Account Executive, MS Sales (Remote role in Indiana/Kentucky)

  • FUJIFILM
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at FUJIFILM in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Position Overview This position is intended to sell Fujifilm medical imaging devices, options, and service contracts to prospective and...

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Inside Sales Account Manager

  • Red River
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at Red River in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Red Rivers Inside Sales Account Manager ( ISAM ) is a sales focused, commission-eligible role that is responsible for contributing to...

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Account Manager Senior - Inside Public Sector

  • Lumen
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Lumen in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Lumen is the trusted network for AI. Were transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting...

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Key Account Manager-Productivity Solutions

  • Honeywell
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Honeywell in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation, and diversity Be the front-line seller who drives sales, identifying and generating...

In Person

Demographic Data for Augusta, ME

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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Augusta, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Augusta, ME 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 Augusta, ME
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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