Account Executive, Light Industrial Staffing
136 W. Washington St. West Chicago, IL 60185 US
Job Description
Account Executive - Chicago, IL
Our client, an industry leader in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placement services, is hiring an Account Executive.
What you’ll be responsible for:
- Building a territory/portfolio through effective prospecting and “hunting” new business activities.
- Obtaining appointments for meetings and presentations.
- Maintaining and developing client relationships to build a referral network with a specific set of tools and deliverables and on-going "farming" activities.
- Generating revenue through a highly organized and supported work plan.
Your Skills and Experience:
- You can build a territory/portfolio or manage a book of existing and current business.
- You are trainable and coach-able and know you can achieve a six-figure income.
- You like people and are capable of building relationships where people know, like and ultimately trust you as a business resource.
- You understand that what gets measured gets improved and you see the power of using a CRM program.
- Prior sales experience in recruiting/staffing is preferred.
- Strong presentation and negotiation skills.
- A professional manner and professional appearance.
- Strong cold calling, networking and appointment setting skills.
What you get:
- Will train to help you succeed.
- Mentor provided.
- Base salary of $55.000 plus commission.
- Excellent Benefits package!
Job Number 6965
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Additional Information
MeeDerby is an executive search firm uniquely dedicated to serving the staffing industry. For nearly three decades, we've helped thousands of executives, managers, senior sales and senior recruiters who have worked in staffing find their place in this robust industry. You spend your days helping people find the perfect job. Dont you deserve a partner who can do the same for you? Leverage our hard-won connections to take the next step in your staffing career.
Meet Your Recruiter
Lauren Fenech
Recruiter
Lauren Fenech comes to MeeDerby with 3 years of experience in executive placement, has conducted over 2,000 professional candidate interviews, and is proud to have placed multiple women into leadership positions. Lauren previously worked as an account executive in employee benefits for five years, where she handled all things health insurance and helped organizations streamline their benefit processes through technology. She focuses on staffing Commercial Branch Managers, Business Development Managers and Recruiters in the Staffing Industry. Lauren obtained her bachelor’s degree in human resources from Grand Valley State University. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys adventures with her family. She enjoys making memories through travel, cooking, music, staying active, spending time outside, and catching a football game. Lauren is dedicated and passionate about staying in a positive mindset. She enjoys inner ‘soul work’ through the practices of breathwork and meditation.
