Sales Coordinator: Fast-Paced, Cross-Functional Growth

Cameron Smith & Associates, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a growing food manufacturer in the Chicagoland area, is seeking a Sales Coordinator to work directly alongside the VP of Sales on a small, fast-moving team. You'll jump in wherever needed once deals close to keep customers happy and business running smoothly.

This is a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment where no task is too small, and where the right person has real room to grow. You'll support forecasting and pricing accuracy, coordinate samples and timelines, and help prep for

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in sales support or related role.
• CPG, food, or related industry experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills with solid organization and follow-through.
• Hungry, proactive attitude with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and grow into future sales roles.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales team after deals close: forecasting, price verification, and ensuring customer service has what is needed for shipments.
• Coordinate samples and timelines for new items and manage project tasks for customers.
• Prepare for customer and internal meetings, including materials and logistics.
• Act as a connective resource across sales, operations, and customer service.

Skills

Organization

Proactive attitude

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Our client, a growing food manufacturer in the Chicagoland area, is seeking a Sales Coordinator to work directly alongside the VP of Sales on a small, fast-moving team. You'll jump in wherever needed once deals close to keep customers happy and business running smoothly.

This is a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment where no task is too small, and where the right person has real room to grow. You'll support forecasting and pricing accuracy, coordinate samples and timelines, and help prep for