Growth Sales Representative

ActiveCampaign; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Career development opportunities

Generous paid time off

401(k) with matching and sabbatical

Remote/hub stipends

Job summary

ActiveCampaign is seeking a Growth Sales Representative to lead the international expansion, partnering with Activation and Account Executive teams to drive revenue. You will leverage high-intent leads to build a sustainable pipeline, conduct strategic discovery, and deliver tailored demonstrations for diverse audiences.

You’ll collaborate across departments to ensure smooth handoffs and maintain momentum while consistently meeting quotas through skilled negotiation and relationship-building.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of customer-facing sales or business development experience.
• Proven track record in quota-bearing sales roles in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in SaaS/MarTech with understanding of email marketing and marketing automation.
• Advanced proficiency with CRM and sales automation tools.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; capable of handling objections.

Responsibilities

• Proactively engage high-intent leads to build and manage a robust sales pipeline.
• Conduct strategic discovery to qualify opportunities and understand client goals.
• Deliver compelling product demonstrations to international audiences; position value and adoption.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to hand off opportunities to Account Executives and maintain deal momentum.
• Strive to exceed sales quotas through negotiation and relationship-building.

Skills

Sales experience

Quota-bearing

SaaS/MarTech

CRM proficiency

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Tools

CRM software

Sales automation tools

Job description

As our next Growth Sales Representative, you won't just be closing deals—you'll be at the forefront of global expansion, partnering directly with our Activation and Account Executive teams to drive measurable revenue and build a robust international customer base. You'll leverage high-intent leads to build a sustainable pipeline, execute strategic discovery, and consistently achieve sales targets. This isn't just about meeting a quota; it's about pioneering new markets and seeing your contributions directly impact our company's trajectory.

On a typical day, you might:

• Proactively engage with high-intent leads to build and manage a robust sales pipeline.
• Conduct strategic discovery to qualify opportunities, assess high-value prospects, and understand their unique goals and needs.
• Deliver compelling product demonstrations tailored to diverse international audiences, positioning our solution to drive value and adoption.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless handoffs of complex opportunities to the Account Executive team, maintaining deal momentum through multi-departmental transitions.
• Consistently achieve and exceed sales quotas through sophisticated negotiation, effective objection handling, and cultivating relationships that generate sustainable referral business.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• 1-3 years of customer-facing sales or business development experience.
• A proven track record in quota-bearing sales roles within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Prior experience in the SaaS/MarTech industry, with a solid understanding of email marketing and marketing automation.
• Advanced proficiency with CRM and sales automation tools.
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate diverse cultural environments and handle objections effectively.
• A results-driven and customer-centric approach, coupled with superior time management and organizational skills.

Compensation:

$46,808 -64,361(per year salary)

Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base rate only and do not include bonus, equity, sales incentives or other role specific compensation that the role may be eligible for. ActiveCampaign believes in and is committed to equitable compensation practices. The salary range provided above is a good faith estimate of the pay range determined by the location associated with the job posting. The actual salary depends on a candidate’s skills, experience, and work location.

About ActiveCampaign:

ActiveCampaign is the autonomous marketing platform for people at the heart of the action. It empowers teams to automate their campaigns with AI agents that imagine, activate, and validate-freeing them from step-by-step workflows and unlocking limitless ways to orchestrate their marketing.

With AI, goal-based automation, and 1,000+ app integrations, agencies, marketers, and owners can build cross-channel campaigns in minutes-fine-tuned with billions of data points to drive real results for their unique business.

ActiveCampaign is the trusted choice to help businesses unlock a new world of boundless opportunities-where ideas become impact and potential turns into real results.

As a global multicultural company, we are proud of our inclusive culture which embraces diverse voices, backgrounds, and perspectives. We don’t just celebrate our differences, we believe our diversity is what empowers our innovation and success. You can find out more about our DEI initiatives here .

Perks and benefits:

At ActiveCampaign, we prioritize employees’ well-being and professional growth by cultivating a culture centered on collaboration and innovation. When you join our team, you’ll not only have the opportunity to make a significant impact, but also enjoy a range of benefits tailored to support your personal and career development.

Here are some of the benefits we offer:

-Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Top-tier benefits package that includes a fully-covered High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), complimentary access to telehealth services, and a free subscription to Calm.

-Growth & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, professional development programs, and career growth opportunities in a fast-growing organization.

-Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and take the time you need to maintain work-life balance with open PTO.

-Total Rewards: Generous 401(k) matching with immediate vesting, quarterly perks with commuter and lunch benefits for hub based employees or a stipend for remote workers, and a four-week paid sabbatical with bonus after five years.

-Collaborative Culture: Work alongside brilliant, passionate colleagues in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and mutual support.

ActiveCampaign is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, pay, grow and promote no matter of gender, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, age, protected veteran status, physical and mental abilities, or any other identities protected by law.

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) strive to foster a diverse inclusive environment by supporting each other, building a strong sense of belonging, and creating opportunities for mentorship and professional growth for their members.