Sales Specialists for hire in Columbia, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Organizational Skills8%Education level
Bachelor's degree42%High school diploma or GED40%Associate's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
Lowe's Home Improvement
Joe Machens Toyota
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Time at current job
Less than a year30%2-5 years30%1-2 years20%
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Last updated: Oct 13, 2026
Sales Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MO: $94,348 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $56,875 – $156,511 yearly
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Family Service Counselor / Licensed Preneed Agent
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Series 63Life Insurance LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSeries 6CPR+2 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsLeaf Filter Sales Consultant
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipBodybuilding TrainingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsRoute Sales Representative
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorChauffeur's PermitTeaching CertificationPassenger EndorsementSubstitute Teaching Certification+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsSales Marketing Representative
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicReal Estate LicenseDriver's LicenseMLO LicenseLoan Originator LicenseClass ESkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementSales Manager
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseClass ESkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSales Associate/Special Merchandise Expert
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationLift TruckSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementGrillingKitchen Grills
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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 57 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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales specialists?
Common licenses or certifications for sales specialists include: Driver's License, Class E and CPR.
What are some job titles related to sales specialists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales specialists include: sales marketing representative, pro sales specialist and family service counselor / licensed preneed agent.
What level of education is common for a sales specialist?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a sales specialist in Columbia, MO, 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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