Sales Specialist Jobs in Reading, PA

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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Senior Relationship Manager - Commercial

  • Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

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Oncology Account Manager/Sr. OAM - Allentown, PA

  • GENMAB A/S
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago

At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines that change lives and...

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Psychiatry Account Manager - Lancaster, PA

  • Lundbeck
  • Hopeland, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hopeland, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Territory: Lancaster, PA - Psychiatry Target city for territory is Lancaster - will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major airport. Territory...

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Sales Account Representative

  • Uline
  • Wescosville, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wescosville, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Allentown, Pennsylvania Sales Account Representative Morning Call's Top Large Employer of 2026! Launch your sales career with Uline! Join our team of sales professionals supported by the best...

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Technical Sales Specialist

  • Midwest Industrial Rubber Inc
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago

Are you passionate about conveyor systems, including modular belting, slat top chain, and spirals? The Positive Drive team is seeking a Technical Sales Support Specialist to serve as a high-level...

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Account Manager

  • Rent-A-Center Inc.
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Ready to do your best work? Interested in a minimum starting hourly rate of $17.35 per hour - $17.85 per hour? Why should I apply in just a few clicks? Position Summary If you're looking for a...

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Strategic Account Executive - Pipeline

  • Penske
  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago

Strategic Account Executive - Pipeline - Full Time Penske - Reading, PA Apply Now Posted on 05/17/26 (Ref: PACrMIKKoh) Strategic Account Executive Locations: Reading, PA, Beachwood, OH, Duluth,...

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Client Services Associate - Wyomissing, PA

  • Savant
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Client Services Associate - Wyomissing, PA Wyomissing PA - Wyomissing, PA 19610 Apply Overview Salary Range $57,000.00 - $76,600.00 Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Apply Description As a...

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Sales Specialist

  • Home Depot
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Sales Specialists are expected to meet monthly sales goals and other metrics to drive sales in the store....

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Sr Client Services Manager - National Accounts

  • CNA Financial Corp.
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (2 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

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Territory Account Manager

  • EquipmentShare
  • Fogelsville, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fogelsville, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Territory Account Manager At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something...

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Account Specialist

  • Fastenal
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 28 days ago

Job Description Account Specialist 371 Circle of Progress Dr, Pottstown, PA 19464 PAPOT Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 4:30pm OVERVIEW: Elevate your career as a...

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Welding Sales Specialist

  • Airgas
  • Reading, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 29 days ago

R10090389 Welding Sales Specialist (Open) Location: Reading, PA - Retail shopHarrisburg, PA (Plant) - Filling industrial, Hazle Township, PA - Retail shop, Philadelphia, PA (Store) - Retail shop, York...

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NeuroPsych Sales Specialist - Reading, PA

  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Specialist : Minimum 1 year Executive Sales Specialist: Minimum 7 years TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Regular travel, which may include air travel and weekend or overnight travel Current territory boundaries...

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National Account Manager

  • JB Poindexter
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 30+ days ago

How You Will Make an ImpactThe National Accounts Manager (NAM) is responsible for the retention and growth of assigned strategic accounts, which might entail regional or national fleets or other...

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Reading, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Reading, PA 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 Reading, PA
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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