Sales Specialist Jobs in New York

Sales Specialist jobs in New York concentrate heavily in financial services, insurance, technology, and pharmaceuticals, with the state consistently ranking among the most active markets in the country for this role. The bulk of openings sit in New York City, with additional clusters in Buffalo and Albany, where firms like ADP, Pfizer, and MetLife maintain long-standing sales operations. In-demand specializations include enterprise software, medical devices, and commercial insurance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles193+
Top employerSpectrum
Top cityNew York, NY
Cities hiring84
Work type50% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Russell Cellular
Sales - Wireless Specialist - Wappingers Falls
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Sales - Wireless Specialist - Wappingers Falls
Russell Cellular
Wappingers Falls, New York
Customer Service & Support
Inventory Control
Logistics & Inventory
Warehouse Operations
$16 - $21/hr
1,001-5,000

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Russell Cellular
Sales - Wireless Specialist - Derby, NY
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Sales - Wireless Specialist - Derby, NY
Russell Cellular
Buffalo, New York
Customer Service & Support
Inventory Control
Logistics & Inventory
Warehouse Operations
$16 - $21/hr
1,001-5,000

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Best Buy
Retail Sales Specialist - LG Computing (Seasonal)
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Retail Sales Specialist - LG Computing (Seasonal)
Best Buy
Brooklyn, New York
Enterprise Sales
Inside Sales
Sales
$17.5 - $23.63/hr
10,000+

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Best Buy
Retail Sales Specialist - Audio Products
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Retail Sales Specialist - Audio Products
Best Buy
Bronx, New York
Enterprise Sales
Inside Sales
Sales
$18.5 - $24.98/hr
10,000+

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Best Buy
Retail Sales Specialist - Audio Products
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Retail Sales Specialist - Audio Products
Best Buy
Buffalo, New York
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$16 - $20.8/hr
10,000+

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Sales Specialist Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Rochester
12 jobs
Buffalo
10 jobs
Brooklyn
9 jobs
Syracuse
6 jobs
Albany
5 jobs
Webster
4 jobs
Middletown
4 jobs
Staten Island
4 jobs

Sales Specialist Job Market in New York

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

Who's Hiring

  • Spectrum
    Spectrum21
  • Best Buy
    Best Buy19
  • Russell Cellular
    Russell Cellular16
  • 2020 Companies
    2020 Companies10
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals
    Teva Pharmaceuticals9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in sales specialist jobs across New York.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field required
  • Proven ability to manage a full sales cycle from prospecting to close
  • Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot
  • Strong consultative selling skills with a client-facing communication style
  • Familiarity with New York's regulatory environment in financial or insurance sales
  • Ability to meet or exceed territory-based quotas and activity benchmarks

Sales Specialist Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a sales specialist in New York?

Most sales specialist roles in New York require a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field, though some sectors have additional requirements. If you're selling insurance products, New York State requires a license from the Department of Financial Services, which involves passing a state licensing exam and completing continuing education. For pharmaceutical or medical device sales, a life-sciences background carries significant weight with New York employers.

Which companies hire sales specialists in New York?

Employers hiring sales specialists in New York right now include Spectrum, Best Buy, and Russell Cellular, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's dense concentration of financial institutions, healthcare companies, and enterprise technology firms makes it one of the broadest hiring markets for this role in the country.

Which New York cities have the most sales specialist jobs?

The cities with the most sales specialist openings in New York are New York, Rochester, and Buffalo. New York City dominates due to its concentration of corporate headquarters in financial services, insurance, and technology, while Buffalo and Albany reflect demand from regional employers in healthcare, government contracting, and manufacturing where dedicated sales specialists are a consistent need.

Are there remote sales specialist jobs in New York?

Yes, and more than many client-facing roles. About 50% of sales specialist openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the growth of software and SaaS sales where territory management happens over video and phone. Inside sales and account management positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while field sales roles covering New York territories typically require in-person client visits.

How can I get hired as a sales specialist in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a sales development representative or business development representative role, which large New York employers in technology and financial services use as a structured pipeline for junior talent. Companies like ADP and MetLife run associate sales programs designed for recent graduates. A New York Department of Financial Services insurance license, even if not yet required, signals seriousness to hiring managers and opens additional opportunities quickly.

Where can I find and apply to sales specialist jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to sales specialist jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly from the listing.

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