Sales Assistant Jobs in Louisiana
Sales assistant jobs in Louisiana are consistently in demand, with openings concentrated in retail, wholesale distribution, and financial services and covering everything from entry-level floor positions to senior inside sales roles. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport generate the largest share of listings, where employers like Ochsner Health, Entergy, and Turner Industries maintain ongoing hiring across multiple locations. The most sought-after specialties are retail sales support, B2B account assistance, and insurance sales coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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This entry-level financial services position earns a competitive salary of $45,000 per year (paid hourly), plus an uncapped monthly bonus that averages $8,000 annually. In addition, we offer amazing benefits and perks, including health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution as well as paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match after one year, regular bonuses, relocation assistance, and short and long-term disability. If this sounds like the right opportunity in the financial services industry for you, apply to be an Assistant Branch Manager today! *Please note that this position is 100% onsite.
ABOUT REPUBLIC FINANCE
We have helped our customers meet their personal finance goals for more than 70 years by providing a variety of consumer loans, flexible lending options, and incomparable customer service. We are proud to serve over 300,000 customers in more than 250 communities throughout the US, and we continue to expand into new states each year! Our Core Values are at the heart of everything we do with a focus on Our Team, Our Customers, and Our Performance. With a commitment to our customers, we identify lending options that fit each of their unique needs. Not only are we dedicated to serving our customers, but we are also dedicated to giving back to our communities. Company-wide, we participate in various philanthropic efforts such as volunteer opportunities, food drives and back to school drives as well as an annual fund raiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Our growing company offers a bright future for our employees. We work to provide a clear career path and many growth opportunities for all of our team members. Our supportive culture is one where we all work together to continuously improve and reach our goals. We show our appreciation for our employees by offering great benefits and competitive pay and by rewarding performance.
Come and join a remarkable team with a growing company that values its employees and regularly promotes from within. Take the next step in your career and apply with us today!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER (ABM)
We give you all of the tools that you need to succeed and grow into a Branch Manager position! As an entry-level ABM, you will go through an 18 - 24 month on-the-job paid training program in which you learn all of the ins and outs of branch operations and management. Then, you pay that knowledge forward when you are assigned your own branch to manage. Promotion to Branch Manager typically requires relocation, but don't fret, we provide a full relocation package when we promote our ABMs to Branch Managers.
Your main focus is on helping our customers meet their financial goals. You actively seek opportunities to originate new loan business by contacting current and potential customers and listening to understand their needs so you can recommend the best consumer loan and voluntary product solutions for them. You also educate customers on all of our consumer lending services, including how to improve credit and consolidate debt. You help them through the loan application process and make payment reminder calls when needed.
You handle a variety of tasks that contribute to the success of the branch, including evaluating loan applications, performing risk analysis, making credit decisions, administering loan closings, and processing insurance claims. Your management abilities shine as you assist the Branch Manager with recruiting and training as well as developing and implementing plans to meet sales goals while promoting our core values, and ensuring an outstanding customer experience. If you love digging in to get the job done and seeing your hard work pay off in the growth of your branch and advancement opportunities within the company, then this is your gateway to success!
- Bachelor's degree is required. Ideal majors include Business, Finance, Sales or related field.
- 1 year or more of customer facing sales experience (i.e. retail sales, goal-oriented, incentive based) is preferred but not required.
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, strong communication and customer relations skills.
- Ability to work well independently, as well as a team member in a fast-paced environment and successfully navigate priorities.
- Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.
- Must meet our acceptable standards for criminal background history, credit history and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Ability to meet the eligibility requirements for insurance licensing in order to sell voluntary insurance products. Eligibility is based on a criminal background check conducted by the state’s department of insurance.
- Willingness and ability to relocate for promotion into a Branch Manager role. *Full Relocation package is provided for moves more than 50 miles.
READY TO JUMPSTART YOUR FINANCIAL SERVICES CAREER?
If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level job in financial services with a clear path to management, we encourage you to apply with us, and we look forward to meeting you!
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start + 1 additional personal day
- 401k + employer match
- Company provided Life Insurance & Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program - Confidential mental health support
Additional benefits with Republic Finance include:
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's library of 10,000+ professional development courses
- Employee of the Month Program
- Philanthropic support for multiple charities including an annual drive for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Professional offices with a friendly team environment
- Monthly incentive bonus pay
- Internal promotions
Republic Finance, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age disability or veteran status in employment opportunities and benefits. Republic Finance, LLC maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.
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What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sales assistant jobs across Louisiana.
- High school diploma or GED required by most Louisiana employers
- One or more years of customer-facing retail or sales experience preferred
- Proficiency with point-of-sale systems and basic CRM software
- Strong verbal communication skills for in-person and phone client interactions
- Ability to meet or exceed individually assigned monthly sales targets
- Reliable transportation to reach Louisiana store or field assignment locations
Sales Assistant Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sales assistant in Louisiana?
Most Louisiana employers require a high school diploma or equivalent and will train candidates on the job. For insurance sales assistant roles, Louisiana mandates registration with the Louisiana Department of Insurance and passing a state-approved producer exam before handling policies. For general retail or B2B sales support positions, no state license is required, but completing a community college business or sales certificate from an institution like Delgado Community College strengthens your application.
Which companies hire sales assistants in Louisiana?
Employers hiring sales assistants in Louisiana right now include Republic Finance, Lifetime Roofing, and Bonvenu Bank, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Louisiana's mix of energy, healthcare, and hospitality industries means openings appear across a broader range of sectors than in many comparable states.
Which Louisiana cities have the most sales assistant jobs?
Hammond, Slidell, and Lafayette have the most sales assistant openings in Louisiana. New Orleans leads because of its large hospitality, retail, and healthcare sectors, while Baton Rouge is anchored by corporate headquarters and energy firms that generate consistent inside sales and account support demand, and Shreveport draws openings from its regional retail corridors and growing healthcare networks.
Are there remote sales assistant jobs in Louisiana?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields, since many sales assistant roles involve in-store coverage or face-to-face client contact. About 0% of sales assistant openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote options concentrated in inside sales support, CRM data entry, and phone-based account coordination roles.
How can I get hired as a sales assistant in Louisiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to retail associate or customer service representative roles at large Louisiana employers such as regional grocery chains, department stores, or auto dealerships, where on-the-job sales training is standard. Many Baton Rouge and New Orleans area employers accept candidates who have completed a business or marketing certificate at a Louisiana community college. Completing a Louisiana Department of Insurance pre-licensing course also signals commitment and opens insurance sales assistant doors without prior sales history.
Where can I find and apply to sales assistant jobs in Louisiana?
You can find and apply to sales assistant jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Louisiana openings from employers actively hiring. Search the listings, find a role that fits your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the employer without any intermediate steps.
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