Retails Sales Associate
What You’ll Be Doing
As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores.
- Generate retail sales by using your passion for cutting-edge technology, and exceptional customer service to expand the Verizon network.
- Learn and uncover customers' needs by creating connections and asking the right questions.
- Position product insights and solution recommendations to provide customers with a complete top-down sales solution.
- Close sales by using phenomenal communication skills to fulfill customer needs with simple and intuitive tech solutions.
- Continuously develop yourself through ongoing training and up-skill in operational functions across merchandising and inventory.
- Potential to grow your customer base by placing outbound calls and sending text messages to current Verizon customers who are interested in our products and services.
- Opportunities to engage with the community outside of the store to expand your loyal customer base, including at off-site Verizon sponsored events.
Pay
Base pay ranges from $16.00 to $21.00 per hour, plus up to $18,000 a year in individual-based commissions if all sales goals are met. Top performers who exceed goals could make an extra $14,500 or more in commissions, with total annual earnings potential of $65,000+ to $75,500+. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance.
Benefits
- Best in class medical, dental, and vision
- Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions to the plan, qualified student loan repayments, or a combination of both
- Sales recognition programs that have, in the past, awarded top performers with all inclusive travel to domestic and international destinations, gifts, and other incentives
- Five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days)
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (when paired with short-term disability, this benefit may provide up to 16 weeks of paid time off for the birthing parent)
- Up to $8K per year in tuition assistance
- Discounts up to 50% off on Verizon products and services
- Additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- One or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (schedule provided four weeks in advance)
- Openness to pick up additional shifts and earn more income, typically during the summer months, November through December, and/or during peak vacation periods
Qualifications
- Experience working in a commission-based environment
- Demonstrated sales experience communicating with customers to find solutions
- Customer service experience
If you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above, you are still encouraged to apply.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with 40 scheduled weekly hours. You'll work onsite at a defined location. You'll know your schedule four weeks in advance and should be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, with openness to pick up additional shifts during peak periods.