Sales Representative (Entry Level Advancement)
The Sales Representative at Confidential Client is an entry-level, full-time, on-site role focused on direct sales and marketing activities in the New Orleans area. The position emphasizes leadership development, team management, and coaching to drive sales performance and career advancement within a supportive and merit-based environment.
About Careertakes
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What You’ll Do
This is an on-site, full-time Sales Representative role supporting a confidential client in the Sales industry. You will:
- Oversee daily in-person sales and customer engagement activities in the New Orleans market
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience and represent the client professionally with major corporate accounts
- Develop and execute sales strategies to hit individual and team targets
- Coach, mentor, and—when ready—manage a team of entry-level sales associates
- Run training sessions and participate in leadership development programs
- Maintain accurate records in CRM systems and report performance metrics to leadership
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing development for the sales team
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and verbal communication skills
- Proven team leadership, coaching, or supervisory experience (formal or informal)
- Comfortable working full-time on-site in New Orleans, LA
- Previous experience in sales, marketing, retail, restaurant, or hospitality is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field is a plus but not required
- Ability to work a schedule that supports on-site sales activities (may include evenings/weekends depending on campaign)
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Reliable transportation or ability to commute to the New Orleans area
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay with uncapped commissions, incentives, and performance bonuses
- Paid training and ongoing development programs
- Clear pathways for upward mobility and leadership roles
- Team camaraderie and a supportive work environment
- Employee discount, paid time off, and paid training opportunities
- Stability and performance-based advancement for individuals with strong work ethic and integrity
Details
- Job type: Full-time (On-site)
- Work location: New Orleans, LA (in person)
- Salary: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year (range provided by the confidential client)
- Benefits: Employee discount; Paid time off; Paid training
- Employment category: Sales — entry-level with advancement into leadership
The confidential client and Careertakes comply with all applicable U.S. federal, state, and local employment laws. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please let us know if you need assistance.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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