Account Manager | Entry Level Sales (Paid Training)
This Entry Level Account Manager role focuses on driving business growth through effective communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills. The position involves managing sales campaigns, consulting on solutions, and collaborating with teams to meet client needs while offering significant opportunities for career advancement and mentoring.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Accounting & Finance.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
This is an entry-level Account Manager role in sales with paid training. You will learn and execute business development activities while working directly with clients and internal teams to deliver successful sales campaigns.
- Target, educate and persuade new customers to adopt services and technologies
- Deliver excellent client service and support campaign delivery end-to-end
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and internal team collaboration
- Participate in solution consultations, campaign turnarounds, and performance reviews
- Track and report on key campaign metrics and follow through on action items
- Help set and execute the business development strategy through proactive outreach
- Contribute to team-building initiatives and mentorship activities
What We Offer
- Paid training and a structured development/mentoring program
- Hands-on experience with real client campaigns
- Clear paths for advancement and leadership opportunities
- Exposure to industry leaders and cross-functional teams
- Estimated compensation: $59,276 per year (estimated)
Who We’re Looking For / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
- Leadership experience or demonstrated initiative
- Strong problem-solving and time-management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team player who collaborates well with others
- Flexible, adaptable, and excited to take on new challenges
- Familiarity with social media; retail or restaurant sales experience is a plus
Location & Employment Type
- Work location: Hawthorn Woods, IL (on-site / local)
- Employment type: Full-time
- Hiring & employment: If selected, you will be employed directly by Confidential Client.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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