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Job Title: Sales Associate

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales Associate to join our team. The Sales Associate will be responsible for generating leads, building relationships with clients, and closing sales. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for sales.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate leads through cold calling, networking, and other sales techniques
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients
  • Understand client needs and provide solutions to meet those needs
  • Close sales and meet or exceed sales targets
  • Provide excellent customer service and follow-up with clients
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior sales experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivation
  • Ability to meet or exceed sales targets
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to travel as needed

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

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What is the best way to find and hire a Sales Associate near me?
Online job boards are the best place to find qualified Sales Associate applicants. Employers posting their Sales Associate job on Indeed get about 14 applications from that board on average.
Which job boards should I post on to find Sales Associate applicants?
You should post to multiple job boards at once. The most successful job postings for a Sales Associate are on Indeed – but on average, employers post to 15 boards at the same time, using tools like Workstream. Publishing to multiple job boards at once helps you get your first applicant in 5 hours on average, which is shorter than the national average for Sales Associate positions.
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Hourly paid workers, such as Sales Associates are actually more engaged when texting about jobs. We have found that text messages are 146% better than email at getting an applicant's response. Have a look at Workstream, which automates the process of texting and uses a phone number specifically assigned to your job post so you don’t have to use your personal phone.
Can I use a different phone number to engage Sales Associate applicants via text message?
Yes, tools such as Workstream provide custom phone numbers that allow employers to engage with applicants through their tool without having to use a personal or business cell phone.

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