KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cellular Sales, the largest independent Verizon Wireless retailer by volume, announces their expansion in Tennessee with a new store in Knoxville. Over the next year, the store is expected to add new jobs within the local community.
On November 20, the store located at 1718 Cumberland Avenue welcomed its first customers. This is Cellular Sales' 40th store in Tennessee and the company now has over a dozen stores in the Greater Knoxville area.
The store currently employs ten team members with plans to add at least seven new team members as the store continues to grow over the next year.
Cellular Sales is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where it employs over 350 people. Nationwide, Cellular Sales has over 720 locations and employs 5,200 team members.
"We take pride in being a part of the Knoxville and University of Tennessee community," said Cellular Sales Regional Director Whit Pfohl. "It is always exciting to open a new store in Cellular Sales' hometown of Knoxville."
Cellular Sales has an innovative approach to customer service and because of this, has experienced significant growth due over the past 25 years. It has been named to Inc. Magazine's 5000 list of the fastest growing companies nine times, achieving Hall of Fame status.
To be equipped with the best possible tools for success, new Cellular Sales team members by being trained with senior sales reps for four to six weeks, before selling on their own. Team members are encouraged to view themselves as entrepreneurs with the support of an established, successful company backing them up.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects demand for retail sales jobs to grow over the next decade and sales experience will be valuable. Cellular Sales understands the value of great training and support from a personal and professional development point of view.
"We are proud of our dedication to customer service and look forward to bringing it near the University of Tennessee campus," said Pfohl. "Cellular Sales is known for building strong teams and we are excited to have the opportunity to build yet another, here in Knoxville."
Cellular Sales seeks to hire individuals with a passion for customer service to work at its Cumberland Avenue store in Knoxville. Those interested in applying for jobs at this Cellular Sales location may contact Cellular Sales Recruiter Jeff Julian at (865) 250-4448 or jason.julian(at)cellularsales.com.
About Cellular Sales
Headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., Cellular Sales was founded in 1993 and has been named to Inc. Magazine's 5000 as one of the nation's fastest-growing privately owned retailers for nine of the past 10 years, something only 0.5 percent of companies on that list achieve. The company currently employs 7,200 people and operates over 700 stores nationwide across 41 states. Job seekers may visit jobs.cellularsales.com. For more information on the company, visit cellularsales.com.
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