Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Sales Team Member

The Contractor Consultants · Elgin, IL · 3 days ago
Business Development$30k–$75k/yrFull-time

Impact Sport Lighting LLC specializes in state-of-the-art lighting solutions for commercial, municipal, and government projects, transforming sports complexes and event venues with cutting-edge illumination.

About the role

We are seeking motivated and passionate Sales Team Members to join our rapidly growing organization. This role offers a thrilling and dynamic career path, engaging with a diverse range of clients and projects—from government contracts to elite, televised venues. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for sports and large-scale projects, this is an opportunity to grow and shine.

Who We Are

At Impact Sport Lighting LLC, we combine the excitement of sports and entertainment with the thrill of delivering top-tier lighting projects. Our company culture emphasizes innovation, passion, and collaboration. With opportunities to travel to premier sports locations and engage in impactful municipal and federal projects, we are more than just a workplace—we are a destination for growth and fulfillment. Our team thrives on shared adventures, project victories, and a supportive, family-like atmosphere that keeps work engaging and rewarding.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients in commercial, municipal, and government sectors.
  • Drive sales efforts by identifying opportunities, presenting lighting solutions, and closing deals effectively.
  • Travel to client locations for site visits, project proposals, and follow-up meetings, showcasing our industry-leading lighting products.
  • Collaborate with the sales and operations teams to deliver customized project proposals that meet client needs.
  • Manage the sales process from lead generation to contract signing, ensuring seamless client communication and satisfaction.
  • Participate in sales training and manufacturer certifications to stay updated with the latest product advancements and industry standards.
  • Report on sales performance, market trends, and customer feedback to support continuous improvement.
  • Engage in promotional events, sales contests, and company outings to foster team spirit and celebrate success.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in sales, preferably within manufacturing, construction, or sports venue projects.
  • A strong passion for sports, entertainment, and delivering exceptional client service.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present solutions convincingly.
  • Self-motivated and driven to meet and exceed sales targets, with a proven track record in similar roles.
  • Willingness to travel for client visits, site assessments, and industry events.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM tools for managing sales activities and reporting.

Benefits

  • Compensation Perks:
    • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching
    • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
    • Project Completion Bonuses / Pay Per Performance
  • Health and Wellness Perks:
    • Medical Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance Perks:
    • Generous Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)
    • Paid Parental Leave with flexible maternity and paternity options
    • Travel opportunities with per diem for on-site project work
  • Career Development Perks:
    • Comprehensive training and certifications, including safety and technical training (OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, Manufacturer Training)
    • Paid Training Program / Apprenticeship
    • Tech Package (Smartphone or tablet provided)
  • Unique and Additional Perks:
    • Annual company trips and exciting outings, like holiday parties, ball games, and fishing/hunting events
    • Company vehicle, car allowance, or mileage reimbursement
    • Safety gear and work apparel provided
    • Fun sales promotions and contests

Pay

Base salary range of $30,000 - $75,000, plus commission, with the potential to earn up to $125,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time position, with travel required for project meetings and client site visits. Flexibility to accommodate client needs and project deadlines. Based out of our headquarters with travel to client sites as needed.

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