Sales Specialists for hire in Akron, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    53%
    Bachelor's degree
    33%
    Associate's degree
    10%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • AT&T
    • T-Mobile
    • Verizon Wireless
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    43%
    1-2 years
    29%
    More than 5 years
    29%

Browse Indeed's database of 12,222 profiles for Sales Specialists in Akron, OH

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Sales Specialist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Akron, OH: $90,508 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $53,301 – $153,686 yearly

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  • Sales Representative

    Barberton, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Life Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRLife & Health Insurance License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsWarm CallingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Sales Professional

    Silver Lake, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship Building
  • Sales Representative

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationASE CertificationDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedOSHA 10CMCA+2 more

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceWarm CallingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Kitchen Cabinet Sales Specialist

    New Franklin, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseReal Estate LicenseNon-CDL Class CProfessional in Human Resources

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Fire Sales Specialist

    Mogadore, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipNegotiationInterviewingPayroll
  • Retail Operations, Sales, Training & Supervision

    Barberton, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOperationsSalesSales ManagementSales Team ManagementSales Leadership

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What's the average time to fill a sales specialist role?

The average time to fill a sales specialist role is 56 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do sales specialists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales specialist include: communication skills, leadership and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for sales specialists?

Common licenses or certifications for sales specialists include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to sales specialists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales specialists include: sales representative, sales professional and fire sales specialist.

What level of education is common for a sales specialist?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales specialist in Akron, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a sales specialist?

Most sales specialists have 15 years of professional experience.

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