Sales Specialist Jobs in Texas

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 Executive (Sales-Focused) Company: Royalty Insurance Location: The Colony, TX – In-Office Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $50,000 – $55,000 Base Salary + Unlimited...

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MillerKnoll

Channel Sales Executive

Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than...

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The Nestlé Professional Solutions at Nestlé USA leverages its position as the world's largest food and beverage company to bring brands that you enjoy in your home, to other areas of your life...

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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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Account Executive Core Commercial Sales

  • Securitas Technology
  • Corinth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Corinth, TX
  • 3 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

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Major Account Executive

  • Jake's, Inc.
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

Account Manager, Region Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, New Business Manager, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact, Major Account coordinators...

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Strategic Account Executive

  • ADP
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Representative, Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO). Are you ready for your next best job where you can elevate your financial future? Are you looking to grow your career with...

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HVAC Service Sales Account Executive

  • Johnson Controls
  • El Paso, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 14 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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Key Account Manager

  • Forward Air
  • Dallas, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 19 days ago

Position: Key Account Manager Compensation: 100,000-120,000 base Job Description: The Key Account Manager (KAM) is responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-market to strategic accounts,...

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Key Account Executive - Dallas, TX

  • OPENLANE
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Were a technology company building the worlds most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used...

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Account Executive - South Texas

  • Fortive
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW We are a global leader in gas detection in the safety industry and are currently seeking a top-performing Account Executive sales professional to grow sales in the South and...

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Complex Solutions Account Executive

  • Trane Technologies
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet...

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Account Manager - Neuropsychiatry - Mansfield, TX

  • Biogen
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 3 hours ago

About This Role Biogen is searching for a collaborative, strategic, and results-oriented Womens Mental Health Account Manager to support health care providers (HCPs) treating patients with...

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Inside Account Executive

  • Acra Lending
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago

At Acra Lending our employees enjoy an opportunity to work with great people. We celebrate several events throughout the year accompanied by raffles and giveaways for employees nationwide. We are...

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Building Controls Sales Executive - Automated Logic

  • Carrier
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 hours ago

About Carrier Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life....

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Texas 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 Texas
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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