“I am a salesperson at Go Sport, here is how much I earn per month”

These are essential cogs in these numerous shops that the French know well. Above all, they are on the front line to welcome and advise customers. And at a time when the group Go Sport is trying to rise from its ashes under the leadership of its former competitor Intersport, the
salary of a salesman was revealed.

Times are tough for ready-to-wear brands that are putting the key under the door one after the other. Camaïeu, San Marina and recently Esprit have lowered the curtain. For others, the reprieve goes through a procedure of
judicial recovery to try to save what can still be saved. This is particularly the case for a big name in sport like Le Coq Sportif as its parent company announced this week.

Go Sport almost disappeared

In the field of distribution, Go Sport was a well-known name. Created in 1979 in Sassenage in Isère, the brand experienced exponential development in the 1980s with store openings throughout France, making it a reference for many French people. But the
habit changes of consumption with the rise of online commerce have sounded the death knell for the company.

After a legal recovery, it is finally
Intersport who acquired the company in difficulty. The company, a subsidiary of a Swiss group, has thus taken over 72 stores and made it possible to save 90% of jobs. And among these, some of the sellers who are the faces of the brand for the many customers.

The salary of a Go Sport salesperson is known

They are paid on average 1,772 euros gross per month according to the data that can be consulted on Indeed. On the site specializing in employment, employees can in fact “to announce” anonymously their salary. This allows future candidates to get an idea of ​​the remuneration
depending on the position sought.

It should be noted that the SMIC monthly gross now amounts to 1801.80 euros. There difference can be explained by the fact that Indeed is based on declarations made over several years. It is therefore easy to deduce that the remuneration of a salesperson at Go Sport is generally at the level of the minimum inter-professional growth salary.

No diploma required to be a salesperson at Go Sport

Concerning the sales position, the tasks are missing as can be seen by consulting an ad available on the site Student Job. This employee is
“in charge of sales and advice” for the range of sports products. Its “mission will be to ensure a
service client quality and contribute to the achievement of business goals you magazine.” Under the responsibility of his manager, it is an essential element which contributes to increasing the turnover of the store in which he works.

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