Retail Sales Consultant Jobs in Illinois

Retail Sales Consultant jobs in Illinois are consistently active, with demand concentrated in consumer electronics, wireless telecommunications, home improvement retail, and financial services across the Chicago metro, Rockford, and Springfield. Major employers with a lasting Illinois presence include T-Mobile, Best Buy, and Northwestern Mutual, all of which maintain significant retail and advisory operations throughout the state. The most in-demand specialties are wireless and device sales, insurance and financial product consulting, and home services retail. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles52
Top employerPrime Communications
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring39
Work type100% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Retail Sales Consultant
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Retail Sales Consultant
AT&T
Homewood, Illinois
Business Operations
Product Management
Project Management
$48k - $75k/yr
10,000+

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Xfinity Retail Sales Consultant
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Xfinity Retail Sales Consultant
Comcast
Batavia, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Wireless Retail Sales Consultant - Nameoki
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Wireless Retail Sales Consultant - Nameoki
Cellular World- AT&T Authorized Retailer
Granite City, Illinois
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$34k - $50k/yr
501-1,000

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Retail Sales Consultant
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Retail Sales Consultant
AT&T
Gurnee, Illinois
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$47k - $75k/yr
10,000+

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Full-Time Retail Sales Consultant - AT&T Authorized Retailer
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Full-Time Retail Sales Consultant - AT&T Authorized Retailer
Prime Communications
Centralia, Illinois
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$40k - $50k/yr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Retail Sales Consultant Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
7 jobs
Aurora
2 jobs
Gurnee
2 jobs
Peoria
2 jobs
Lansing
2 jobs
Wheaton
2 jobs
Sterling
2 jobs
Champaign
2 jobs
Olney
1 job

Retail Sales Consultant Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Prime Communications15
  • AT&T10
  • Comcast9
  • Sun Com Mobile7
  • L'Oréal2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in retail sales consultant jobs across Illinois.

  • High school diploma or GED required by most Illinois retail employers
  • One or more years of customer-facing sales or retail experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed individual sales quotas consistently
  • Strong product knowledge in employer's category, such as wireless, electronics, or financial products
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and Illinois retail peak seasons
  • Proficiency with point-of-sale systems and basic CRM or sales tracking tools

Retail Sales Consultant Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a retail sales consultant in Illinois?

Most retail sales consultant roles in Illinois require a high school diploma and are filled through direct employer hiring with on-the-job training provided. There is no state-issued license specific to the general retail sales consultant title, though consultants selling insurance or financial products must obtain an Illinois Department of Insurance producer license or a FINRA-recognized securities registration before advising clients. For most consumer retail roles, a strong sales history and product familiarity are the primary qualifications Illinois employers screen for.

Which companies hire retail sales consultants in Illinois?

Companies currently hiring retail sales consultants in Illinois include Prime Communications, AT&T, and Comcast, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Illinois's dense suburban retail corridors around Chicago, particularly in DuPage and Lake counties, mean that national chains and regional financial services firms both maintain high ongoing hiring volume for this role.

Which Illinois cities have the most retail sales consultant jobs?

The Illinois cities with the most retail sales consultant openings are Chicago, Aurora, and Gurnee. Chicago drives the largest share because of its concentration of flagship retail stores, wireless carrier locations, and financial services branch offices, while suburban hubs like Schaumburg and Naperville support high volumes tied to large shopping centers and corporate campus retail operations in the Chicago metro fringe.

Are there remote retail sales consultant jobs in Illinois?

Yes, but they're rare. Retail sales consultant work is predominantly on-site because it centers on in-person customer interaction, product demonstrations, and point-of-sale transactions. About 0% of retail sales consultant openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to be in financial product consulting, insurance sales, or inside sales roles where the client relationship can be managed by phone or video.

How can I get hired as a retail sales consultant in Illinois with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to wireless carrier retail locations or big-box consumer electronics stores in the Chicago metro, which regularly run paid training programs for candidates without prior sales experience. T-Mobile and Best Buy both operate associate-level retail programs in Illinois that onboard entry-level candidates and provide structured product training. Candidates who complete an Illinois community college business or communications certificate, or who transfer from a customer service or cashier role at a large Illinois retailer, consistently gain an edge in screening.

Where can I find and apply to retail sales consultant jobs in Illinois?

You can find and apply to retail sales consultant jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings for this role. Search the listings, identify the roles that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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