Sales Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

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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As a Language & Literacy Sales Specialist for our K12 team, you will play a key role in expanding our customer base within PA and DE counties....

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As a Language & Literacy Sales Specialist for our K12 team, you will play a key role in expanding our customer base in the assigned Southeastern states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma,...

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BAS Controls Channel Account Manager

  • Lynnfield, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA
  • 16 days ago

Remote Channel Account Manager Regional* Role Open to applicants residing in assigned territory (ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI, Metro & Long Island NY, NJ, MD, DE, Eastern PA) *Qualified Applicants must...

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Sales Executive

  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. We are looking for a Sales Executive to join our Small Medical...

Enterprise Sales Executive, Director

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Role Summary: Transform healthcare as our Director, Sales Executive...

Product Sales Executive - Digital Engineering Systems

  • Waltham, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition #: 16806 Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between...

Remote Sales Account Manager

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 15 hours ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Jul 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

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The Oncology Sales Specialist (OSS) is a Field Based role reporting to a District Manager....

Enterprise Account Executive - Healthcare

  • MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • MA
  • 15 hours ago

At Pitney Bowes, we do the right thing, the right way. As a member of our team, you can too.** We have amazing people who are the driving force, the inspiration and foundation of our company. Our...

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The Oncology Sales Specialist (OSS) is a Field Based role reporting to a District Manager....

Oncology Key Account Manager -- Northeast

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago

Oncology Key Account Manager Northeast **Location** : US Remote **About the Job** Sanofi is rapidly building momentum with the execution of its oncology strategy, with strategic focus in multiple...

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Account Manager II - RE Expansion

  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 15 hours ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Full Time - Sales Specialist - Flooring - Day

  • Westborough, MA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 17 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Sales Specialist, you will be one of the first people our customers meet....

Global Account Director

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Job position: Account Director Office location: Boston (hybrid, flexible) The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced and driven Global Account Director to join our Global Sales team in the...

Account Director - Frontline

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Job position: Account Director - Frontline sector Office location: Boston (hybrid, flexible) The Opportunity We are looking for a self-motivated and strategic Key Account Director to join our U.S....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.4%
Master's Degree
17.6%
High School or GED
8.3%
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 Massachusetts
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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