Sales Assistant Jobs in Minnesota
Sales Assistant jobs in Minnesota are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in retail, financial services, and wholesale distribution across the Twin Cities metro, Rochester, and Duluth. Major employers with lasting hiring presence include Target, Best Buy, and Medtronic, all of which maintain large sales support teams in the state. The most sought-after specialties are retail sales assistance, inside sales support, and business-to-business account coordination. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Personal Assistant / Real Estate Sales Operations Assistant
Chris Cullen Real Estate Group
Chris Cullen Real Estate Group is looking for a motivated, organized, and driven Personal Assistant / Real Estate Sales Operations Assistant to work directly with Chris Cullen.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to jump in, learn, grow, and run alongside a successful, high-producing real estate agent. The role is built for someone who wants to be involved in the daily operations of a busy real estate business, help support clients, stay organized, and become a key part of continued growth.
This position will focus heavily on client communication, organization, listing support, open houses, buyer meetings, listing appointments, paperwork, follow-up, and sales support.
The assistant will work closely with Chris to help keep communication clear, appointments organized, transactions moving, and clients well cared for. This is not a basic admin role, and it is not intended to replace Chris or serve as a gatekeeper. This role is about adding support, improving follow-through, and helping create a better client experience.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with client communication, seller updates, buyer follow-up, showing feedback, appointment confirmations, and general client check-ins.
Help organize Chris’s daily workflow, calendar, priorities, paperwork, emails, task lists, and follow-up items.
Assist with listing appointments, buyer meetings, open houses, listing launches, property information, marketing materials, and follow-up.
Help prepare CMAs and market evaluations by gathering comparable sales, active listings, pending listings, tax records, property data, and market information.
Assist with transaction coordination from contract to close, including deadlines, inspection periods, lender/title communication, paperwork, and closing follow-up.
Help maintain CRM notes, pipeline updates, client follow-up tasks, lead tracking, and database organization.
Required Qualifications
Interested candidates must meet one of the following:
- Active real estate license with at least 1 year of real estate experience, or
- Equivalent work experience in real estate, transaction coordination, sales support, title, lending, administrative support, or a related field.
Candidates should have a working understanding of purchase agreements, listing paperwork, disclosures, real estate forms, transaction deadlines, and general real estate documents.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, trustworthy, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-moving real estate environment.
This person should enjoy communicating with people, helping clients, supporting appointments and open houses, keeping details organized, and taking initiative without needing constant direction.
We are looking for someone who values faith, family, service, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and doing business the right way.
Our Culture
Chris Cullen Real Estate Group is a faith-centered, relationship-driven real estate business built around service, hard work, family balance, and long-term growth.
We believe in serving clients well, communicating honestly, following through, and building a business that supports both professional success and life outside of work.
Compensation
This position starts with a strong, competitive wage and is designed with room to grow into a high-income opportunity for the right person.
The compensation structure will include a commission-based component tied to closed sales production and paid as commissions are earned and received. This structure is designed to reward performance, communication, organization, follow-through, client care, and the overall success of the business.
For someone who is organized, proactive, dependable, client-focused, and able to help support a high-producing real estate business, this role offers meaningful income potential as the business continues to grow.
Compensation projections can be reviewed and discussed during the hiring process. Final compensation structure will be subject to licensing status, company policy, and broker approval.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Breezy Point, MN 56472
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What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sales assistant jobs across Minnesota.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required by most Minnesota employers
- Prior customer-facing or retail experience in a Minnesota or regional market
- Proficiency with point-of-sale systems and basic inventory management software
- Strong verbal communication skills for in-store and phone-based customer interactions
- Ability to meet sales targets and support team quota goals
- Familiarity with CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar platforms
Sales Assistant Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sales assistant in Minnesota?
Most sales assistant roles in Minnesota require a high school diploma and are filled through direct employer hiring, with no state-issued license required for general retail or inside sales work. Candidates with an associate or bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field are preferred for B2B and corporate sales support roles. Minnesota employers commonly value prior customer service experience and familiarity with inventory or CRM platforms over formal credentials.
Which companies hire sales assistants in Minnesota?
Companies currently hiring sales assistants in Minnesota include Target, Walser Automotive, and Cintas, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Minnesota's strong retail, medical device, and financial services sectors mean sales assistant demand stays broad across both corporate headquarters and regional branch offices throughout the state.
Which Minnesota cities have the most sales assistant jobs?
Minneapolis, Eagan, and Woodbury have the most sales assistant openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro dominates because it is home to major retail and corporate headquarters including Target and Best Buy, while Rochester draws openings tied to healthcare and medical device companies, and Duluth supports regional wholesale and distribution roles.
Are there remote sales assistant jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields, since many sales assistant roles involve in-store support or face-to-face customer interaction. About 60% of sales assistant openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with those positions mostly covering inside sales support, order coordination, and CRM administration functions that do not require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a sales assistant in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to retail associate or sales floor positions at large Minnesota-based retailers such as Target or Best Buy, both of which regularly hire candidates without prior sales experience and provide structured onboarding. Entry-level customer service roles at Minnesota financial firms like U.S. Bank or Ameriprise Financial also serve as a common stepping stone into sales support. Completing a retail or sales certificate through a Minnesota State community college campus can strengthen an application.
Where can I find and apply to sales assistant jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to sales assistant jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings by city or role type, find the positions that match your background, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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