Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Senior Sales Executive - Retail & CPG , Hospitality

Slalom · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Business Development$112k–$166k/yrFull-time

Who You’ll Work With

At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there. The individual in this role will serve Slalom’s Retail and Consumer Goods customers in the Chicago market as a trusted partner, building and executing customized business solutions through complex sales engagement processes. Successful candidates are partnership and brand evangelists, are passionate about technology, and can identify new client opportunities, all while thriving in a people-based corporate culture. This role is open to the Sales Executive and Sr Sales Executive levels.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive new business growth by partnering with account and practice leaders to pursue opportunities, build pipeline, and secure MSAs
  • Build and manage relationships with clients, decision makers, and alliance partners to expand Slalom's presence
  • Lead pipeline development, forecasting, and account strategy using Slalom sales tools and cross-team collaboration
  • Support overall sales success by activating networks, hosting events, mentoring sellers, and consistently delivering against quota

What You’ll Bring

  • 10-15+ years of experience in a direct sales/business development role with a focus on growth in the consulting industry, with a strong preference for experience selling into the retail, consumer goods and hospitality sectors
  • Proven ability to sell and shape complex professional services engagements within Fortune 500 organizations
  • Consistent history of originating, closing new business, and exceeding sales targets while building C-suite relationships
  • Strong business acumen with creativity, curiosity, and the ability to navigate complex pursuits and self-motivate

About Us

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact. What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That’s why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include:

  • Meaningful time off and paid holidays
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) with a match
  • A range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage
  • Adoption and fertility assistance
  • Short/long-term disability
  • Yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses
  • Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance

The targeted base salary pay range for the Sales Executive role is $112,000-$166,000 and for the Sr Sales Executive role is $132,000-$197,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

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