Sales Specialist Jobs in Kingston, NY

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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Client Relationship Manager

  • Kingston, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 1 day ago

This is not a remote job nor a retail position. It is working in an office located in Kingston, NY and requires Customer Service and Sales. Our client, a dynamic player in the moving and storage...

Our Retail Sales Specialists are organized, digitally savvy communicators with a competitive spirit eager to learn and grow....

Account Executive - Hudson Area

  • Kingston, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 20 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! BASIC PURPOSE Owns assigned customer relationships and drives...

Account Executive - Hudson Area

  • Saugerties, NY (10 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Saugerties, NY (10 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 20 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! BASIC PURPOSE Owns assigned customer relationships and drives...

Healthcare Provider Account Manager

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Overview We Provide Solutions. Patients and Physicians rely on our diagnostic testing, information, and services to help them make better healthcare decisions. These are often serious decisions...

Account Manager, BIOT (Hudson Valley North/Dutchess County, NY)

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Account Manager, Biotissue role is about making an impact on people's health and...

Account Executive

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

iHeartMedia Markets Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number...

DIRECT HIRE Accord BioPharma Key Account Manager Oncology - New York/Long Island

  • Accord, NY (12 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Accord, NY (12 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description EVERSANA has partnered with Accord BioPharma for this Direct Hire opportunity. Accord BioPharma, a division of Accord Healthcare and a wholly owned subsidiary of Intas...

Commercial Lines Account Manager (Hybrid)

  • Kingston, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 45+ days ago

About Patriot Growth Insurance Services: Founded in 2019, Patriot Growth Insurance Services (PGIS) is a growth-focused national insurance services firm that partners with employee benefits and...

Service Center Team Account Coordinator- Processing (Hybrid VT or NY)

  • Kingston, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are NFP, an Aon Company, is a multi-year Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance...

Commercial Insurance Account Manager (Hybrid NY or CT)

  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance...

Account Manager, BIO Hudson Valley

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Account Manager, Biologics role is about making an impact on people's health and...

Consumer Loan Sales Specialist

  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Consumer Loan Sales Specialist will learn the lending and servicing business at OneMain allowing them to grow their career....

Clinical Sales Specialist, Women's Health - Kingston, NY

  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Clinical Sales Professional, Community Specialties – Kingston, NY Developing innovative therapies is one of the most challenging, most essential, and personally rewarding fields...

Retail Print Sales Specialist

  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY (19 miles from Kingston, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

Demographic Data for Kingston, NY

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Kingston, NY

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Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Kingston, NY 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 Kingston, NY
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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