Sales Assistants for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills6%Time Management6%Education level
Bachelor's degree55%High school diploma or GED21%Associate's degree21%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years30%Current company
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2-5 years50%Less than a year20%1-2 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 185,927 profiles for Sales Assistants in Newark, NJ
Last updated: Oct 14, 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $59,184 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,871 – $73,169 yearly
*Indeed data (US)
Sales Assistant/Team Leader
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsFast Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSales Associate/Assistant Manager
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
BLSSkills
LeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSales Assistant
Vauxhall, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
RHIARHITCertified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsAssistant Sales Manager
Union City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOperations ManagementOperationsTeam SupervisionTeam LeadershipSales Assistant
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Certified Medical AssistantSkills
Microsoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareWord ProcessingSpreadsheetsSales Associate
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Skills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSalesConsultative Selling
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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?
The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 86 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sales assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for sales assistants include: Driver's License, CPR and AED.
What are some job titles related to sales assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales assistants include: sales associate, sales associate & cashier and sales associate/assistant manager.
What level of education is common for a sales assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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