Commercial Sales Associate Jobs

Commercial Sales Associate jobs are open across retail, manufacturing, construction, and financial services, from entry-level to senior account representative, with specializations in B2B territory sales, inside sales, and product-based outside sales. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles419+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerUSI Insurance Services
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type47% Hybrid
Top industryInsurance

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Commercial Sales Leadership Development Associate - Aerospace
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Commercial Sales Leadership Development Associate - Aerospace
Parker Hannifin
Cleveland, Ohio
Aerospace Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
$65k - $108k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Associate Client Manager, Commercial Risk - Insurance Advisory Solutions
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Associate Client Manager, Commercial Risk - Insurance Advisory Solutions
The Baldwin Group
Remote
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree

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Associate General Counsel, Commercial
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Associate General Counsel, Commercial
Motive
Remote
Compliance & Legal
Corporate Development & M&A
Legal Counsel
$235k - $290k/yr
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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Associate, Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager
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Associate, Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Wells Fargo
Charlotte, North Carolina
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Commercial Counter Sales Associate
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Commercial Counter Sales Associate
S&S Tire
Lexington, Kentucky
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$18 - $24/hr
201-500

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Commercial Sales Associate Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • USI Insurance Services20
  • Risksmith Insurance Services19
  • JPMorganChase14
  • CohnReznick12
  • Uber8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance28
  • Law & Legal Services6
  • Staffing & Recruiting6
  • Technology & Software3
  • Accounting & Auditing2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in commercial sales associate jobs.

  • 1 to 3 years of B2B or outside sales experience in a related industry
  • Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed a monthly or quarterly sales quota
  • Proficiency with CRM software to manage pipelines and log customer activity
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within an assigned territory
  • High school diploma required, bachelor's degree in business or a related field preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for client presentations and proposals

Tips for Your Commercial Sales Associate Job Search

Quantify your sales results on your resume

Hiring managers for commercial sales roles want to see numbers, not duties. Replace phrases like 'responsible for sales calls' with specific results: conversion rates, revenue generated, or how many accounts you managed. Generic descriptions get skipped.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists commercial sales associate openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by vertical, not just title

Commercial sales associate roles in construction supply, industrial equipment, and financial products each require different product knowledge. Filter by industry when searching so you're only applying to sectors where your existing domain knowledge gives you a real advantage.

Prep a territory or account management example

Interviewers for commercial sales roles almost always ask how you've managed a territory or grown an account. Prepare one specific story with a clear before-and-after: what the account looked like when you started and what changed because of your actions.

Negotiate your base-to-commission split, not just OTE

When evaluating an offer, ask how the quota is set and what percentage of reps hit it last year. A high on-target earnings number means little if the quota is consistently missed. Get clarity on ramp periods and draw structures before you accept.

Follow up with a deal-specific thank-you note

After a commercial sales interview, send a note that references a specific product, customer type, or challenge from the conversation. It signals you were listening and already thinking like someone in the role, which is exactly what sales managers want to see.

Commercial Sales Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most commercial sales associates?

The most active employers for commercial sales associates right now are USI Insurance Services, Risksmith Insurance Services, and JPMorganChase, and the most openings are in California, Massachusetts, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest in companies with large product catalogs or broad service territories that require dedicated field or inside sales coverage.

How many commercial sales associate jobs are remote?

About 59% of commercial sales associate openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability concentrated in inside sales and account management sub-roles. Outside sales and territory-based positions almost always require in-person client visits, so remote options are far more common on the inbound and renewal side of the role.

How do you become a commercial sales associate?

Start by building familiarity with a specific industry, since most commercial sales roles require product knowledge in areas like construction materials, financial services, or industrial supply. Gain experience in a customer-facing role, learn a CRM tool, and practice presenting solutions to business buyers. Applying to entry-level account support or inside sales roles is the most direct path in.

Can you get a commercial sales associate job with little or no experience?

Yes, many employers hire candidates with no direct sales experience if they can demonstrate strong communication skills and a customer-service background. Retail, hospitality, and call center work all transfer well. Focus your applications on companies that offer formal sales training programs and emphasize your ability to learn product details quickly and handle objections calmly.

What does the commercial sales associate interview process look like?

Most commercial sales associate interviews involve an initial phone screen with HR, followed by one or two rounds with a sales manager that include behavioral questions and a mock pitch or role-play scenario. Some employers add a territory planning exercise or a final panel interview with senior leadership before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to commercial sales associate jobs?

You can find and apply to commercial sales associate jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your industry background and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits your experience and location preferences.

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