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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Summary: 

  • The Sales Account Executive Contract Packaging Fulfilment position cultivates long-term client relationships by identifying needs presenting tailored solutions and managing the full sales cycle. This can range from lead generation and proposal development to contract closure and post-sale support. The role blends strategic market insight with hands-on field engagement using CRM tools and cross-functional collaboration to drive profitable growth. Success in this role is driven by persuasive communication independent initiative and a deep understanding of product capabilities financial metrics and competitive dynamics. 

 

Responsibilities: 

Accountabilities 

  • Proactively initiates and secures new client relationships strengthens existing partnerships and provides account support to consistently exceed customer satisfaction expectations 

  • Achieves or surpasses agreed upon sales targets  

Strategic Sales & Marketing 

  • Applies deep market supplier customer and competitor insights to unlock new opportunities and grow existing accounts  

  • Maintains sharp awareness of competitor strategies and uses insights to strengthen brand positioning 

  • Interprets key financial metrics to inform pricing and overall sales strategy  (ex. profit cost margin) 

Sales Process Strategy & Growth 

  • Owns pipeline forecasting and progression ensuring prospects advance with precision and speed 

  • Assigns realistic conversion probabilities and meets performance benchmarks across the sales cycle 

  • Recommends tailored solutions by aligning client needs with internal capabilities across design cost and timing 

  • Prioritizes time and resources to close deals efficiently and meet deadlines without compromise 

  • Operates with initiative proactively identifying opportunities and executing without oversight 

  • Balances autonomy with collaboration knowing when to lead solo and when to delegate for impact 

Field Presence & Networking 

  • Spends most of the time in the field actively prospecting and strengthening client relationships 

  • Pursues leads with urgency and strategic follow-through turning interest into action 

  • Networks internally and externally to expand market knowledge and drive informed decision-making 

Client Relationship Management 

  • Builds long-term relationships through consistent outreach even when immediate opportunities arent present  

  • Shapes decisions through persuasive storytelling and confident influence even in the face of resistance 

  • Ensures client satisfaction through responsive service issue resolution and proactive follow-up 

  • Documents client needs and project details in CRM with fluency in manufacturing design and logistics workflows


Qualifications :

  • 5 Years of experience selling corrugated packaging products

  • Proficient in CRM platforms and Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies 

  • Holds a valid drivers license with a clean driving record as verified by the DMV 

  • Demonstrates high ethical standards and consistently models company values. Takes ownership of outcomes acts with honesty and transparency and sets a positive example for others. 

  • Brings energy enthusiasm and optimism to the role. Balances professionalism with fun inspiring others through a genuine passion for the work and industry. 

  • Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Approaches every interaction with a service-first attitude and contributes to a positive brand experience. 

  • Operates with initiative and accountability. Encourages a culture of responsibility and belonging across the team avoiding blame and fostering collaboration. 

  • Engages others in decision-making builds trust across teams and contributes as a reliable team player. Strengthens cross-functional relationships to drive results. 

  • Skilled in managing multiple priorities with agility and focus. Organizes workflow effectively meets deadlines and thrives in fast-paced evolving environments. 

  • Approaches challenges with resourcefulness and originality. Continuously seeks improvement adapts quickly and embraces change with a growth mindset. 

  • Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels and formats. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and conveys ideas with tact and professionalism. 


Additional Information :

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelors in business or related field required 

  • 5 years in B2B sales across packaging printing display and marketing sectors 

  • $35M book of business preferred 

  • Skilled in CRM systems Microsoft Office Suite and relevant digital tools 

  • Independent proactive and opportunity-driven 

Other Requirements: 

  • Must be a U.S. citizen 

  • Travel - Up to 35% domestic travel required 

  • Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Role requires standing sitting walking and color vision.

  • Pre-Employment: Candidates must successfully complete background and reference checks a drug screening and a physical exam prior to hire. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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