Sales & marketing assistant
Job Description
Posted on 23 June 2026
A sales associate guides customers through the purchasing process, answers product questions, and processes transactions. They act as the face of the store, balancing excellent customer service with store operations like restocking shelves and managing inventory
A sales associate handles several core responsibilities:Customer Service: Welcoming customers, actively listening to their needs, and recommending suitable products.Product Knowledge: Maintaining a strong understanding of what the store sells to explain features and benefits.Sales & Promotions: Upselling complementary items, cross-selling, and informing shoppers about current sales or loyalty programs.Checkout & Transactions: Operating point-of-sale (POS) systems, handling cash and card payments, and processing returns or exchanges.
Qualifications/Requirements
Educational & Background RequirementsEducation: A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is the minimum standard, though many specialized or corporate retail roles (like tech or apparel) prefer or require a completed bachelor's degree.Experience: 1 to 3 years of prior experience in sales, retail, or customer service is highly preferred, though entry-level roles often welcome fresh graduates.Industry Knowledge: Specific product knowledge or a genuine passion for the industry (e.g., fashion, cosmetics, or wellness) gives candidates a strong competitive edge.
Work location
LAPU-LAPU CITY (OPON), CEBU
Remarks
Sales associates are the frontline connection between a business and its customers, driving revenue by delivering tailored product recommendations, processing transactions, and maintaining store operations. Employers typically look for a mix of strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, and retail or customer service experience.
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