Verizon Communications is hiring: Retail Sales Associate in Wichita
Verizon Communications, Wichita, KS, United States, 67232
Overview
Apply prior to the end date: October 9th, 2025
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. Here’s what you can expect:
- 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 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 your loyal customer base, including at off-site Verizon sponsored events.
- Join Verizon today and be eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus (subject to terms and conditions).
We’re hiring immediately! This isn\'t your typical entry-level retail position. Whether you\'re just starting out or have years of sales experience, 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, potentially earning $65,000+ to $73,500+ annually. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance.
Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) and perks are designed to help you move forward in your career and in your life outside of Verizon. From health and well-being benefits to investment in your education and career, we\'ve got you covered!
- 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, part of Verizon\'s Stock Together award program
- Sales recognition programs with 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, plus additional employee discounts
This position is a great way to jumpstart your career! One in five Verizon Retail employees received lateral or promotional moves in 2024. You\'ll hear from Verizon Retail team members about our training programs, culture of learning, and benefits to elevate your career.
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 (you\'ll know your schedule four weeks in advance)
- Openness to pick up additional shifts and earn more income, typically 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
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, apply even if you don\'t meet every qualification listed above.
After you apply
You may be required to take an assessment (about 19 minutes). If selected to move forward, a recruiter will reach out with more information about the role and next steps.
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.
Benefits and Compensation
Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career and in your life outside of Verizon. They include health and wellness benefits, a matched 401(k) plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, tuition assistance, and product/service discounts. Depending on the role, compensation may include premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, or holiday pay. Newly hired employees may receive vacation; amounts vary by tenure. Part-time benefits vary by eligibility.
This is a commission-based position with the potential to earn more. Grow your network while guiding customers to grow their businesses.
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