Entry Level Sales Specialist Opportunity

Year Up United; Baldwin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational stipend $525/week

Job summary

Year Up United offers a one-year (or shorter) intensive training program that blends classroom skill development, internships, and mentorship to prepare young adults for careers in customer experience across Banking, Customer Success, or Insurance Operations & Claims. Participants receive an educational stipend while gaining real-world experience through a placement with BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.

The program emphasizes relationship-building, entrepreneurial thinking, and professional growth,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED requirement.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Available Monday–Friday during the program.
• Motivated to learn technical and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete in-classroom skill development and hands-on training.
• Participate in internships and job placement activities.
• Engage in mentorship and coaching throughout the program.
• Gain customer experience knowledge across Banking, Customer Success, or Insurance Operations & Claims.

Skills

Relationship building

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship through four unique career pathways. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend.

If youre someone whos passionate about building relationships or has an entrepreneurial mindset and are looking to gain exposure to running a business, the Customer Experience job training pathway could be the right fit for you.

The Customer Experience pathway combines technical and professional training in Banking, Customer Success, or Insurance Operations & Claims, with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. Your internship will be at BNY Mellon in Pittsburgh.

Are you eligible?

• A high school graduate or GED recipient
• Eligible to work in the U. S.
• Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
• Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
• Have not obtained a Bachelor? s degree
• You may be required to answer additional screening questions when applying

What will you gain?

Product and service knowledge, a customer-centric mindset, comprehensive finance training and development, plus professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career.

During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week.

Career growth paths include:

• Financial advisory
• Sales specialist
• Product Support
• Sales operations and analytics
• Patient Services

Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career.

72% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-five thousand dollars per year.