Strategic Sales Rep (Midwest/CST)

RR Donnelley & Sons; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employer/partner discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons (RRD) is seeking a results-oriented sales professional to drive revenue in an assigned territory. The role involves prospecting, cold calling, and scheduling virtual or phone-based introductions with potential clients.

Responsibilities include developing sales strategies, presenting solutions, responding to RFPs, and ensuring seamless handoffs to service teams while maintaining detailed CRM records.

Qualifications

• Experience promoting packaging, labels (UV, RFID) and supply chain solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Salesforce or similar CRM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential clients through market research and cold calling.
• Conduct virtual or onsite meetings to present products and solutions.
• Record all touchpoints in the CRM and coordinate with other sales or client services staff.
• Develop sales strategies and forecast accounts based on data analysis.
• Stay current on product knowledge and industry trends.

Skills

Inside sales

B2B sales

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate Degree with 2 years Inside or Enterprise Solution Sales experience

Tools

Salesforce

Google Suite

Job description

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

Job Summary

This role sells RRD products and solutions via phone or electronic communication means to customers in an assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• Business Development Activities will include:
  • Market and company research to identify potential clients and points of contact.
  • Cold Calling Activities
  • Schedule and hold virtual / phone-based introduction meetings
• Sales Activities will be conducted individually or in collaboration with another RRD Sales Representative.
• Sales Activities may include:
  • Strategy development to best present the product or solution
  • Client Presentations (virtual or onsite)
  • Responding to Requests for Proposal, Bid, Information, etc.
  • Coordination and transfer of Client and account knowledge to another Sales or Client Services team member.Record all touchpoints in the Customer Relationship Management System.
• Remain up to date on RRD product knowledge and industry insights.
• Analyze and filter data provided on accounts and prospects to build an individual forecast and sales strategy

Qualifications

Skills and Certifications

• Experience promoting all sort of packaging,labels (eg. UV thermal coated, RFID labels, etc), and supply chainsolutions is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate knowledge of Google Suite
• Knowledge of Salesforce or similar Customer Relationship Management Software preferred
• Creative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Experience working collaboratively with other individuals and departments
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines, prioritize workload, and make adjustments to meet business needs.
• B2B Sales Experience Preferred
• Associate Degree with 2 years of Inside or Enterprise Solution Sales experience is preferred

Additional Information

This role is salary plus incentive program eligible and the current RRD salary range is $50,000 to $150,000 per year. The salary range may be adjusted based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the future.At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location.RRD's benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

• medical
• dental
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• life insurance
• other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• parental leave
• adoption assistance
• tuition assistance
• employer/partner discounts

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.