Verizon Communications is hiring: Retail Sales Associate in Summerville
Verizon Communications, Summerville, SC, United States, 29485
7351 Rivers AVE, Charleston, South Carolina
Job ID: R-1084913
Apply prior to the end date: October 10th, 2025
Overview
Verizon Retail Sales Associate position. This is a full-time role in one of Verizon's retail stores, with opportunities for career growth, training, and customer-focused sales.
What you’ll be doing
- 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 strong 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.
- Engage with the community outside of the store to expand the loyal customer base, including at off-site Verizon sponsored events.
Compensation and benefits
We’re hiring immediately. You can earn $16.00 to $21.00 per hour in base pay, plus up to $16,000 a year in individual-based commissions if you hit all your sales goals. Top performers could make an extra $14,500 or more in commissions, giving you the chance to earn $65,000+ to $73,500+ annually. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance.
Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) and perks include health and well-being benefits, education and career investment, and other rewards.
- Best in class medical, dental, and vision
- Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions
- $2,500 stock grant per year
- Sales recognition programs with awards and incentives
- Five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days)
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (up to 16 weeks with short-term disability)
- 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
This position is a great way to jumpstart your career. One in five Verizon Retail employees received lateral or promotional moves in 2024. Our new hire experience and training programs support growth and development.
What we’re looking for
You’ll need to have:
- 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 during peak periods
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
- Experience working in a commission-based environment
- Demonstrated sales experience communicating with customers to find solutions
- Customer service experience
- Fluency in English and Spanish preferred
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
Where you’ll be working
In this worksite-based role, you’ll work onsite at a defined location(s).
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
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