Sales Specialist Jobs in Lexington, MA

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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Nestlé Health Science

Specialty Sales Executive - Long Term Care Nutrition (Northeast)

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...

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Technical Sales Executive, Hyperscaler Segment

  • Johnson Controls
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team...

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Commercial Account Executive

  • Johnson Controls
  • Lynnfield, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (11 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

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Senior Sales Representative

  • Capgemini Holding Inc
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's mostinnovative companies unleash...

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Account Executive - Large Enterprise-FSI

  • Workday, Inc.
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Your work days are brighter here. We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for...

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Account Executive- Medium Enterprise- Health Care

  • Workday, Inc.
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Your work days are brighter here. We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for...

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Senior Relationship Manager

  • Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Voluntary Benefits team at Mercer. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. Senior...

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Inside Sales Account Executive, B2B

  • Flywire
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Company Description Are you ready to trade your job for a journey? Become a FlyMate! Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, were on a...

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Oncology Account Specialist (Lung) Boston, MA

  • AstraZeneca
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients with cancer? As an Oncology Account Specialist (OAS) in the Boston market for the Lung team, you'll be at the forefront of transforming patient...

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Configured Solutions Project Specialist (sales)

  • Philips
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Configured Solutions Project Specialist (sales) Job Description Your role: Delivering outstanding internal customer service by providing technical expertise in a consultative manner. Partnering...

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Center Account Manager, Cystic Fibrosis

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Description General Summary: The candidate is preferred to reside in the Minneapolis or Milwaukee territories. The Senior Center Account Manager (CAM) will be responsible for achieving and...

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Senior Solution Sales Executive - SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) - SLED & Healthcare

  • SAP
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and...

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Biosciences Account Manager - Boston

  • ThermoFisher Scientific
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Office **Job Description** As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific...

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Lead Account Manager (REMOTE)

  • ThermoFisher Scientific
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

50% of time for client meetings and business development + Fluent English required; additional language skills valuable Benefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus...

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Account Manager

  • Monotype Imaging Inc.
  • Woburn, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA (3 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Are you our TYPE? Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design'' by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The...

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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Lexington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Lexington, MA 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 Lexington, MA
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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