Sales Specialist Jobs in Bellingham, WA

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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Safety Sales Specialist

  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, WA (16 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Safety Sales Specialist, you will work with existing Key/National accounts and prospective customers to find solutions for their safety needs....

Sales Specialist Millwork

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 5 days ago

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

0065 - Bellingham WA - Store Sales Specialist

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 days ago

Overview REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the...

Healthcare Account Executive - Everett/Bellingham

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 24 days ago

Company Description A Place for Mom is the leading online resource connecting families searching for senior care with a team of expert advisors providing insight-driven, personalized solutions. As...

Account Executive

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 25 days ago

Position Location(s): Bellingham, WA Astound, the sixth-largest cable operator in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services and applicants...

Sales Account Manager (REMOTE)

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 25 days ago

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100...

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Future Territory Account Managers

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Future Territory Account Manager Opportunity with EquipmentShare! EquipmentShare is accepting applications for future Territory Account Manager openings in the Bellingham, WA area. At...

Branch Wholesale Product Specialist - Bilingual Preferred

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

This position works closely with commercial paint customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Wholesale Product...

Account Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

R10066938 Account Manager (Open) Location: Bellingham, WA - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? As Account Manager you will sell welding products as well as industrial and specialty...

Account Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type - Full time* *Expected Hours per week - 40* *Schedule - Monday-Friday 9am-6pm* *Pay - $20-$22 to start DOE* *Benefits - * - Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance ``` ``` -...

Senior Account Executive, Cybersecurity

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 30+ days ago

OPENTEXT OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will...

Account Specialist

  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anacortes, WA (17 miles from Bellingham, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Account Specialist 12389 Reservation Rd, Anacortes, WA 98221 WAANA Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Elevate your career as a Full-time Account...

Future - Territory Account Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Future Territory Account Manager Opportunity with EquipmentShare! EquipmentShare is accepting applications for future Territory Account Manager openings in the Bellingham, WA area. At...

Commercial Account Manager

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Extraordinary opportunity. Exceptional experience. Sometimes in life, you find yourself in the right place, at the right time, looking at an opportunity so extraordinary it...

Account Executive Workplace Supplies (Sales)

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Bellingham, WA You’re changing the selling game. You know your product inside and out. You put people first and make service a priority. Now you just need a company where you can apply your talent...

Demographic Data for Bellingham, WA

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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Bellingham, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA
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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