Sales Management Trainee

Elite SD Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Elite SD Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Sales Management Trainee to lead a store team, drive sales, and deliver outstanding customer experiences.

You will coach and mentor teammates, partner with store leadership on merchandising and daily operations, and help exceed sales goals in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role offers hands-on leadership development, weekly pay, and performance-based incentives, with ongoing coaching and mentorship to prepare you for senior leadership.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in retail sales and team leadership.
  • Passion for coaching and motivating others.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced retail setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example—drive sales and create an energetic store environment.
  • Train and mentor team members to maximize performance.
  • Ensure every customer leaves satisfied through exceptional service.
  • Assist with merchandising, inventory, and day-to-day operations.
  • Work with store leadership to exceed sales goals.

Skills

Retail sales leadership
Team leadership
Coaching and mentoring
Communication skills

Job description

As a Sales Management Trainee, you’ll be the driving force behind sales, customer engagement, and team performance. Your role is to motivate, coach, and inspire a team while ensuring customers receive an outstanding shopping experience. If you love sales, leadership, and a fast-paced retail environment, this is your opportunity to grow.

What You’ll Do:
  • Lead by example—drive sales and create an energetic store environment.
  • Train and mentor team members to maximize performance.
  • Ensure every customer leaves satisfied through exceptional service.
  • Assist with merchandising, inventory, and day-to-day operations.
  • Work with store leadership to exceed sales goals.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Strong background in retail sales and team leadership.
  • Passion for coaching and motivating others.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced retail setting.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Compensation & Performance Incentives – $18-$23 hourly pay, paid weekly with opportunities for bonuses based on team and individual performance.
  • Career Advancement – Clear growth path with training programs designed to prepare you for senior leadership roles.
  • Professional Development – Access to ongoing coaching, mentorship, and skill-building workshops to enhance your leadership and sales expertise.
  • Collaborative & Goal-Oriented Culture – Work in a team-driven environment that values innovation, performance, and customer experience.

Take the next step in your retail leadership career—we can’t wait to meet you!

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