Jobs · Sales · Illinois

Senior Sales Executive

C.H. Robinson · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Sales$110k–$165k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Execute a hunter-style prospecting strategy across your territory using phone outreach, online insights, field visits, referral channels, industry relationships, and trade show presence.
  • Represent and sell C.H. Robinson's industry-leading core suite of services.
  • Inside sales: Drive initial prospect engagement through phone, email, and tech-powered outreach tools to uncover customer needs and qualify opportunities.
  • Outside sales: Facilitate face-to-face meetings, present proposals and solutions, close business in person.
  • Independently identify and generate new sales opportunities.
  • Collaborate internally with team on pricing strategy and account implementation plans.
  • Aid with account management issues after the sale, as needed.
  • Establish credit terms with clients in coordination with company goals and directives.
  • Manage individual sales funnel information regarding all prospective customers in the required format.
  • Review weekly/monthly sales activities and prospective customers with Management.
  • Engage in self-development & training opportunities, both internal & external.

    Required Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
    • Minimum 2 years of previous consultative sales experience.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience.
    • 5 years minimum sales or account management experience.
    • Consistent, proficient CRM usage with strong attention to data accuracy.
    • Willingness and demonstrated ability to sell both Inside (phone and email solicitation) & Outside (face-to-face meetings, proposals, closings).
    • Strategic orientation, relationship building, negotiation skills, and business acumen.
    • Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of a customer’s organization including C-Level.
    • Ability to collaborate internally with all levels of sales resources and other team resources.
    • Aggressive, competitive, resilient attitude with a strong work ethic.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
    • Organizational skills and comfort multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Values a diverse and inclusive work environment.

      Pay

      Base salary pay plus on-target earning potential of $110K - $165K per year.
      C.H. Robinson is proud to offer a market-leading commission plan.
      Potential sign-on bonus

      Benefits

      • Your Health, Wealth and Self
      • Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals.
      • We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
      • Three medical plans which include
        Prescription drug coverage
        Enhanced Fertility benefits
      • Flexible Spending Accounts
        Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
      • Dental and Vision
      • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
      • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
      • Paid observed holidays
      • 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
      • Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps.
      • Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
      • Paid parental leave
      • Paid time off to volunteer in your community
      • Charitable Giving Match Program
      • 401(k) with 6% company matching
      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
      • Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

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