Entry-Level Sales Account Executive — Training & Growth

Wayne State University

Des Plaines (IL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Full training and mentorship
Supportive team environment
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Wayne State University is seeking an Entry-Level Sales Account Executive located in Des Plaines, IL. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in sales with comprehensive training and mentorship.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a positive attitude, thriving in a team environment. You’ll engage with potential customers, explain product value, and build lasting relationships. There are performance-based bonuses and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

  • Eager to learn and grow in a sales career.
  • Comfortable working towards sales goals and deadlines.
  • Experience in retail or customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Reach out to new leads in a retail sales setting.
  • Pitch the product and explain its value to customers.
  • Set up meetings and product demonstrations.
  • Build relationships with prospective customers.
  • Track conversations and progress using Salesforce.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Positive attitude
Competitive nature
Teamwork
Goal-oriented
Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
College degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Wayne State University is seeking an Entry-Level Sales Account Executive located in Des Plaines, IL. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in sales with comprehensive training and mentorship.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a positive attitude, thriving in a team environment. You’ll engage with potential customers, explain product value, and build lasting relationships. There are performance-based bonuses and a supportive team atmosphere.

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