Territory Sales Representative - Commercial

Staples Inc. · Springfield, United States

Our world-class sales and sales support teams work directly with businesses of all sizes to offer products and services to meet our customers’ unique needs. We are committed to understanding our customers and use best-in-class sales tools and technology to find the best solutions. We’re constantly discovering new ways to reach our goals, taking time to develop our skills and investing in our career growth, so we can enjoy lucrative opportunities and grow our careers both within and beyond sales.
Hunts within defined territory to prospect and win net new small to medium business customers. B2Bs are also responsible to ramp and onboard net new won accounts to further expanding our customer base. It is a high velocity sales position that leverages a prioritized call list to drive prospect engagement remotely by phone, video, face to face, and utilizing digital tools.
Location:

This is a remote position with a regional focus. This position supports customers in Illinois. While the role primarily supports working from home, the individual performing this role would live within or adjacent to this region.
Exhibit effective appointment setting skills and set the required number of appointments each week with the correct decision makers.
Capable of overcoming objections and closing the sale.
Utilize prescribed selling tools to prioritize activities and drive efficiency, as well as to document customer engagement and information (ex: Priority List, Tenfold, SFDC).
Internal Partnerships: Effectively work with customer support/set up teams and category specialists to progress deals forward to closed won
Implements and ramps wins driving compliance to new account/program
Create sticky accounts which will continue to purchase from Staples
Integrates feedback from prospects into their sales approach
New customer assortment and pricing
Customer Communications: Individual is responsible to communicate with prospects daily in person and face to face in a professional manner
Ability to work with product category sales team members
Strong business, financial, operations and technology acumen
Ability to function independently with minimal daily supervision
Ability and motivation to find, develop, and close sales
1-3 years of successful sales experience or success as a Staples B2B Sales Associate
~3+ years experience in PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Bachelor’s Degree
Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management tool (CRM)
Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule
Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!
The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidates experience, skill set, education, geography, business considerations, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, or other forms of variable compensation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.