Sales Specialist Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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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Account Executive Core Commercial Sales

  • Securitas Technology
  • North Lake, WI (11 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Lake, WI (11 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 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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Sales Account Executive

  • Securitas Technology
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 16 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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Account Manager, On Premise

  • Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 7:00am start Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Vacation Salary : Starting at $65,000...

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Multi-Specialty Account Manager - Milwaukee, WI

  • Lundbeck
  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Caledonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Territory: Milwaukee, WI - Multi-Specialty Target city for territory is Milwaukee - will consider candidates who live within 40 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major airport....

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Sales Executive

  • Insight Global
  • West Allis, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • West Allis, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description One of our customers is seeking a Sales Executive to sit remotely in Texas. This person will own distributor relationships within an assigned territory and help drive automation...

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Account Executive

  • Quadient
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Company Description At Quadient, we support businesses of all sizes in their digital transformation and growth journey, unlocking operational efficiency with reliable, secure, and sustainable...

Hybrid

School Account Manager I

  • Renaissance
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

About Renaissance When you join Renaissance, you join a global leader in pre-K12 education technology! Renaissances solutions help educators analyze, customize, and plan personalized learning...

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Client Account Manager

  • U.S. Bank
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and...

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Sales Executive - Base & Uncapped Commission

  • LHH
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Sales Representative - Commercial Services I am working with a well-established, locally owned service provider to hire a Sales Representative focused on new business development across the...

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Territory Account Manager - Chicago North Side, Northern Suburbs, Northern IL, and Southern WI

  • GSK, Plc.
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Site Name: USA - Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA - Illinois - Chicago North Posted Date: Jun 1 2026 Position territory: Chicago North Side, Northern Suburbs, Northern IL, and Southern WI ViiV...

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Account Manager

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary As an Account Manager, you will play a crucial role in fostering strong relationships with key clients and driving sales within your assigned territory. You'll work with a diverse...

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Local Business Development Executive

  • XPO Inc.
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll need to succeed as a Local Business Development Executive at XPO Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work or military experience Competitive nature with a hunter...

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Account Manager

  • Quaker Chemical Corporation
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We...

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Cardiology Account Specialist - Milwaukee

  • MannKind Corporation
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

At MannKind, we are dedicated to transforming chronic disease through innovative, patient-centric solutions designed to fit seamlessly into daily life. Our focus is on delivering therapies for...

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Restoration Account Manager - Contents

  • Institute of Inspection Cleaning & Restoration
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company car Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development...

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Demographic Data for Waukesha, WI

Moving to Waukesha, WI? Find some basic demographic data about Waukesha, WI below.


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Sales Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...
Dynamics 365: Customer Engagement for Sales
During this three-week course, youll understand the importance of customer relationship management and how this can help create customer loyalty and improve retention. Youll learn how to build a...
Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
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Salary for Sales Specialist Jobs in Waukesha, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Specialists in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI
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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