Sales Specialist Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

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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Personal Lines Account Manager

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 hours ago

Proficiency with agency management systems (e.g., Applied Epic, AMS360, or similar) Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced...

In-Home Sales Specialist

  • Southaven, MS (11 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS (11 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 12 hours ago

Your Impact As an In-Home Sales Specialist, your day involves visiting customers in their homes, understanding their project needs, and providing tailored solutions for windows, doors, and fencing....

Account Executive, Screening Sales (Mississippi, MS North)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 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...

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Associate Account Executive, Screening - Memphis, TN South

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 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...

Commercial Lines Account Manager - Property & Casualty

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in the agency management system (e.g., Applied Epic, AMS360)....

Account Representative

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago

Account Representative Reports To Branch Manager FLSA Status Non- Exempt Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours Monday through Friday. Saturday hours required seasonally and as business needs require. Work...

Account Manager (12-Month Contract)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Salary Range : $ 85,500.00 - 112,000.00 This range represents the hiring range. Salaries are determined individually depending on skills and experience. You will also be eligible to an...

Retail Sales Specialist

  • Holly Springs, MS (22 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Holly Springs, MS (22 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

Business Development Executive / R39326

  • Southaven, MS (11 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (11 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role:Do you love the thrill of the chase? If you are a serious hunter, we're looking for you! TD SYNNEX company, Shyft Global Services, is searching for dynamic Business Development...

Sales, Key Account Manager, Clinical Applications & Devices - Hospital Patient Monitoring (TN, LA, MS)

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Sales, Key Account Manager, Clinical Applications & Devices - Hospital Patient Monitoring (TN, LA, MS) Job Description You will develop the strategy and drive sales within our General Care, Fetal...

Account Executive

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago

WE HIRE CHAMPIONS! Are you looking for a career in sales where you can earn six figures? Salary + Commission (with no commission caps) with a potential to achieve a 120k+ annual income goal. Join...

Sales Account Manager

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Obtains specifications and approvals at engineering firms, major accounts and/or distributors assigned to develop increased sales opportunities and margins....

Correspondent Client Services Manager

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Location: On site at location listed in job posting. Summary First Horizon Bank – Correspondent Banking is a leading provider of specialty services for depository institutions (i.e., banks and...

Specialty Account Manager - UPLIZNA - Rare Disease- Memphis, TN

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Career Category Sales Job Description Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients...

Sales Account Executive

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: As a Sales Account Executive, you will be an integral part of our impactful team, working closely with our clients to understand their unique logistical needs and provide tailored...

Demographic Data for Olive Branch, MS

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

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Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Olive Branch, MS 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 Olive Branch, MS
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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