Sales Jobs in Hainesville

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• Collaborate with the brand team in the development of project briefs
  
• Recommend key promotional tactics that align with the strategy and goals of the brand
  
• Issue client contact reports to ensure key information is being quickly communicated to all involved stakeholders
  
• Review creative development of a project during concept to completion to ensure specifications, client expectations, budgets, timelines, etc. are being adhered to
  
• Facilitate ongoing, timely and accurate communications to ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget
  
• Develop annual forecasts
  
• Conduct financial reconciliations on a monthly basis
  
• Track time on a daily basis
  

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• Bachelor degree required
  
• Master's degree or equivalent related project or functional experience is desirable
  
• Total account management experience - 3-4 years preferred
  
• Pharmaceutical ad agency experience or in-house agency experience preferred
  
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred (US, Global preferred)
  
• Excellent communications skills: verbal, presentation, written
  
• High energy, positive, organized individual who is comfortable in a high-visibility role Ability to manage high volume project scope in a fast paced creative environment
  
• Great collaborator with ability to focus on both the big picture and small details
  
• Maintain an intimate understanding of the Agency Workflow Process including project initiation and kickoff, collaboration, necessary approvals, production and archiving Demonstrate critical creative thinking and problem solving skills
  
• Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  
• Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task to enhance productivity and manage workload
  
• Demonstrate leadership in conflict resolution to facilitate effective outcomes
  
• Possess ability to work in a high-volume, rapidly paced environment
  
• Maintain knowledge of The Organization guidelines including, but not limited to, corporate branding, promotional material development, PromoMats review and corporate compliance Possess a thorough understanding of their accounts' (both U.S. and Global) product attributes, marketing objectives, target audience, competitive environment, market dynamics and medical/regulatory/legal position
  

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• Reports to client Ad Agency Account Manager
  
• Partners with creative team on project initiatives
  
• Accountable for tactical execution, compliance to all related guidelines and budget Adherence to all company-wide financial policies
  

The Regional Sales Account Manager at Corrigan Corporation is responsible for maintaining and expanding relationships with strategically important customers while achieving assigned sales quotas and account objectives. This role represents the full range of Corrigan’s products and services and leads the customer account planning cycle to ensure customer needs and expectations are consistently met.

As a growing small organization, Corrigan values team members who are adaptable and capable of handling a variety of responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned sales targets for profitable revenue growth and strategic account objectives.
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with key decision-makers within customer accounts.
• Lead account planning and coordinate internal resources, including support, service, manufacturing, and management to meet customer and account performance goals.
• Collaborate proactively with external vendors to ensure products are properly installed, serviced, and maintained.
• Continuously assess, clarify, and validate customer needs.
• Develop and maintain strong subcontractor relationships.
• Engage internal service, implementation, manufacturing, and management resources as needed to support customer success.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to commute to the Gurnee, Illinois office.
• Demonstrated history of consistent sales growth.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence purchasing decisions.
• Minimum of three (3) years of sales experience.
• Ability to travel up to 65% of the time.
• Proficiency with PCs and business software (e.g., Microsoft Office and accounting/business management systems).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
• Five (5) or more years of sales experience with retail, grocery, c-store, and/or the perishable food industry.
• Proven experience managing RFQs/RFPs and pricing for large, multi-location customer accounts.
• Demonstrated success supporting regional or national store roll-outs.
• Aggressive self-starter with a passion for success.

Performance Metrics

• Achieve profitable year-over-year sales growth.
• Increase gross revenue by a minimum of 10% annually.

Additional Information

Corrigan Corporation offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes:

• Competitive base salary
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan

Corrigan Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, or veteran or military status.

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Sales Executive to sell our staffing services in Gurnee, IL and surrounding territory. This person will be responsible for appointment setting with key decision makers, generate new business, and continue to grow business while having fun in an ever-changing world of staffing services! Mix up the day by spending half of the day in the field and half of the day in the office representing and selling our staffing services to existing leads, new leads through referrals, cold calling, etc and growing/servicing current accounts. We are working with businesses in the clerical and professional divisions. If you are looking for a career that really makes a difference in the work lives of their clients, this is the opportunity for you.

Join an award-winning organization that offers growth both inside and outside of the company. QPS values your ability to advance and improve, as you develop a lasting career with one of the Midwest's most dynamic companies. Learn what it's like to work internally at QPS and how we provide positive experiences with everyone we interact with through our company's Six Core Beliefs:

Family Spirit: We are more than just a team. We go above and beyond for each other as a true family does and strive to support all who interact with our great company.

High Touch: We have an emotional impact on all who work with us and never accept the status quo. We say YES and turn the ordinary to extraordinary.

Passion: Our rewards come from the impact we have on others. We create valuable relationships that illustrate just how important each of us truly is. We engage with each other in meaningful connections that better all of us.

Legacy: We build a lasting path within the organization. We inspire growth and encourage each other to continuously learn from, as well as teach, those we serve. We appreciate each other and see everyone's value.

Innovation: We take risks and inspire change at all levels of the organization. We understand that both successes and failures help build a transformational organization that continuously learns and improves.

Collaboration: We work without boundaries and know that together we can accomplish anything. By empowering all voices, we develop ideas and solutions that create a positive experience for all involved.

What We Offer:

• The flexibility of managing your own schedule, and having a work-life balance.
• Hawaii Contest – WIN A FREE VACATION
• Phone and mileage reimbursement
• Competitive base salary + commission
• Six-figure earning potential
• Training provided
• ESOP

What You'll Be Doing:

• Maximizes territory potential through targeting prospects, qualifying, conducting customer meetings, and demonstrating QPS staffing solutions and services
• Generates new target prospects through research, networking at key client/association events and referrals, and establishing appointments via phone
• Develops relationships with key decision-makers using a strategic and consultative approach to understand the client's needs and demonstrate the value of QPS' services to meet those needs
• Provide ongoing customer service to accounts once secured
• Works closely with sales management to prioritize opportunities and execute sales strategies to exceed quota expectations

What We Look For:

• 1+ years outside sales experience in a professional services environment is preferred
• Selling, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving in a fast-paced business environment
• Highly self-motivated to exceed sales quotas by closing new business
• Valid Driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle required
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs

Benefits:

We are proudly 100% employee-owned (ESOP), Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Limited Purpose FSA, Dependent Care Reimbursement, 401k, PTO, Birthday, Holiday, Educational Assistance.

Job Description:

• Job Event, on Tuesday, March 24th from 3 PM to 7 PM
• Onsite interviews will be held at the warehouse; 9950 South Reinhart Road, Oak Creek, 53154
• Sign On Bonus: $7,500 after completion of training - (Any person who has worked for a Performance Food Group (PFG) owned company within the last 6 months is not eligible to receive this incentive.)

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

• Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner.
• Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required.
• Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight.
• Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded.
• Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight.
• Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed.
• Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule.
• Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas.
• Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.
• Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures.
• Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors.
• Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required.
• Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required.
• At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

Company description

Awards and Accolades

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests’ expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company’s attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests’ expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company’s attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests’ expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company’s attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests’ expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company’s attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Interns are responsible for managing assigned specific duties and locations while providing exceptional service for Guests. They are team-motivated, high energy, and guest service-oriented individuals who showcase our Mantra. They will lead and motivate a team of individuals to meet our guests' expectations and manage controllable expenses in a fast-paced environment.

• Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day
• Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions.
• Completes daily inventory orders by requested time
• Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts
• Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all F.D.A. regulations regarding food preparation
• Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines
• Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards
• Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe
• Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback
• Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example
• Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the company's attendance policies
• Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies
• Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates

• Minimum Age 16, Specific locations 18+
• Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor
• Demonstrate good communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Complete employment between the end of April 2026 to August 2026

Job Description

Uncapped Commissions + Hourly Pay + Bonuses - Earn Over $80,000

Are you driven by results and excited by the idea of turning conversations into serious income?

Our client is looking for motivated, energetic individuals who want more than just a paycheck — they want real earning potential, a dynamic team environment, and the opportunity to grow.

This is not your typical customer service job. This is a sales-driven opportunity where the harder you work, the more you earn — and there's no cap on your commission.

What You’ll Get:

• Uncapped Commissions + Hourly Pay
• No Cold Calling — Every lead is a warm lead. These are homeowners who’ve already requested information.
• On-Site Perks — Fitness center, game room, and coffee bar just for our client’s Call Center team.
• Certified Great Place to Work — Our client takes team culture seriously.
• Commissions paid every 10 days in addition to regular paycheck.

Your Role:

• Make outbound calls using our client’s automated system (no manual dialing)
• Respond to inbound calls from interested customers
• Schedule free in-home consultations for our client’s nationwide dealer network
• Represent our client with professionalism and energy
• Earn commissions based on your results — no limits

We’re Looking For:

• Motivated sales professionals with a competitive edge and strong focus on achieving results
• Outgoing, confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills
• Call center experience is a plus
• People who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Rate: $15/hour plus commission. This is a full time role with benefits included from Day 1. The position is expected to work 40 hours/ week.

About The Company

Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a transparent, inclusive, and human-centered hiring experience.

For more than 27 years, PTP has operated as one of the top IT staffing and recruiting firms in the USA—built on trust, long-term partnerships, and technical excellence.

Based in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, IL, our team of more than 500 employees and consultants is dedicated to:

Helping every client make the best hiring decisions possible

Matching professionals with the right IT jobs and career opportunities

As part of that commitment, we believe in providing clear information about how our hiring technologies work and how your data is used. The following section outlines our AI-assisted interview process and your rights as a candidate.

AI-Assisted Interview Experience (Pete & Gabi – Rebecca)

To provide a consistent, fair, and flexible experience for all candidates, we use AI-assisted tools to support parts of the interview process. This includes our proprietary AI platform Pete & Gabi, which includes AI recruiter Rebecca.

These AI hiring tools help us:

• Transcribe interviews
• Summarize candidate responses
• Generate job-related insights
• Streamline communication and scheduling

Please note that:

The AI does NOT make hiring decisions; all decisions are made by our human recruiters, hiring managers, or client partners.

The AI does not evaluate facial expressions, emotions, or physical traits; it is used only to support fairness, consistency, and efficiency.

If you prefer a non-AI interview format, we will gladly provide an alternative.

Technical or Case Interviews (Role-Dependent):

When applying for certain tech jobs, you may participate in:

• A technical interview
• A coding challenge
• A case study
• A client-specific assessment

We will always explain what to expect in advance so you can prepare with confidence.

Human Review & Selection:

Every candidate's profile—including interviews, conversations, and assessments—is reviewed by experienced recruiters and hiring leaders.

AI insights may assist with organization and evaluation, but final decisions are always human-driven.

Your Rights as a Candidate:

At PTP, every candidate has the right to:

Request a non-AI interview path

Ask how your data is being used

Request access to transcripts or interview recordings

Request deletion of your AI-recorded interview

Receive clear, timely communication

Our goal is to ensure you feel respected, informed, and supported throughout your experience.

Our Commitment:

For more than 27 years, PTP has focused on putting people first—candidates, consultants, employees, and clients.

We're committed to a hiring process that is:

• Transparent
• Compliant
• Equitable
• Powered by innovative technology that enhances—not replaces—human judgment

Welcome to the future of hiring at Peterson Technology Partners.

We're excited to learn more about you.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Peterson Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

• Effectively multitask and adapt to the dynamic demands of the role, ensuring timely and efficient service  
• Exceed customer expectations through ease, empathy and encouragement, delivering results related to individual and branch goals  
• Develop new connections and maintain ones by engaging customers throughout the loan process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs 
• Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations 
• Engage with customers and other departments through multiple technological channels, including phone, email, chat and our in-house systems 
• Exhibit passion for achievement, bringing an internal drive to succeed and goal oriented attitude 
• Clearly educate and inform customers on optional insurance products, ensuring customers have a thorough understanding of the loans, terms and their options  

• High School Diploma or GED????? 

• Sales, Collections or Customer Service experience??? 
• Bilingual - Spanish??? 

• Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances  
• Up to 4% matching 401(k)    
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)    
• Tuition reimbursement    
• Paid time off (15 days’ vacation per year, prorated based on start date)  
• Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance (prorated based on start date)  
• 11 Paid holidays (4 floating holidays, prorated based on start date)  
• Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date) 

• Effectively multitask and adapt to the dynamic demands of the role, ensuring timely and efficient service  
• Exceed customer expectations through ease, empathy and encouragement, delivering results related to individual and branch goals  
• Develop new connections and maintain ones by engaging customers throughout the loan process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs 
• Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations 
• Engage with customers and other departments through multiple technological channels, including phone, email, chat and our in-house systems 
• Exhibit passion for achievement, bringing an internal drive to succeed and goal oriented attitude 
• Clearly educate and inform customers on optional insurance products, ensuring customers have a thorough understanding of the loans, terms and their options  

• High School Diploma or GED????? 

• Sales, Collections or Customer Service experience??? 
• Bilingual - Spanish??? 

• Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances  
• Up to 4% matching 401(k)    
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)    
• Tuition reimbursement    
• Paid time off (15 days’ vacation per year, prorated based on start date)  
• Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance (prorated based on start date)  
• 11 Paid holidays (4 floating holidays, prorated based on start date)  
• Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date) 

The Planet Group is seeking an Account Executive to join one of our well-known global pharmaceutical clients.

The Account Executive serves as the primary liaison between the Ad Agency and the brand teams and is responsible for managing the day-to-day relationships within the Agency. Working in partnership with the Agency’s creative staff and external resources/suppliers, the position provides strategic direction and counsel to help the brand teams meet their business objectives/sales goals. This position will report to the Agency Account Manager.

• Pay: $31-33.75/hr depending on experience (W2 and benefit options)
• Duration: 12 mo to start (potential to extend / convert)
• Location: Hybrid in Mettawa, IL (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Account Executive Responsibilities:

• Maintain an intimate understanding of the Agency Workflow Process including project initiation and kickoff, collaboration, necessary approvals, production and archiving
• Collaborate with the brand team in the development of project briefs
• Recommend key promotional tactics that align with the strategy and goals of the brand
• Issue client contact reports to ensure key information is being quickly communicated to all involved stakeholders
• Review creative development of a project during concept to completion to ensure specifications, client expectations, budgets, timelines, etc. are being adhered to
• Facilitate ongoing, timely and accurate communications to ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget
• Develop annual forecasts
• Conduct financial reconciliations on a monthly basis
• Track time on a daily basis
• Partner with creative team on project initiatives
• Accountable for tactical execution, compliance to all related guidelines and budget
• Adherence to all company-wide financial policies

Account Executive Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree required
• Master’s degree or equivalent related project or functional experience is desirable
• Total account management experience – 3-4 years preferred
• Pharmaceutical ad agency experience or in-house agency experience
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred (US, Global preferred)
• Excellent communications skills: verbal, presentation, written
• High energy, positive, organized individual who is comfortable in a high-visibility role
• Ability to manage high volume project scope in a fast paced creative environment
• Great collaborator with ability to focus on both the big picture and small details
• Strong critical creative thinking and problem solving skills
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task to enhance productivity and manage workload
• Demonstrate leadership in conflict resolution to facilitate effective outcomes
• Possess ability to work in a high-volume, rapidly paced environment
• Maintain knowledge of the client's guidelines including, but not limited to, corporate branding, promotional material development, PromoMats review and corporate compliance
• Possess a thorough understanding of accounts’ (both U.S. and Global) product attributes, marketing objectives, target audience, competitive environment, market dynamics and medical/regulatory/legal position

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading a team of buyers and managing certain raw material & packaging categories for Synergy. The position will lead specific categories as well as supervise and lead the work of department team members. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for approximately $30M in annual spend supporting four manufacturing sites. Categories under leadership include Coffee, Tea, Citrus Oils, Ethanol, Fruit Juices & Purees, Colors, Vanilla, Food Chemicals, Agricultural Ingredients, Spices, Acidulants, Emulsifiers, Preservatives, Processing Aids and Packaging. In addition to leading and developing their buying team, the role is responsible for implementing purchasing strategies, effectively developing and maintaining supplier relationships, optimization and cost management, bidding, contracting and budgeting as well as cross-functional collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads the daily management and oversight of multiple raw material categories for the Procurement Team.
• Collaborates cross-functionally w/Planning, Customer Service, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, R&D and Sales.
• Motivates their team and builds the skills of a high performing Procurement Team.
• Possesses strong professional maturity, business acumen, drive for results and customer focus
• Develops and maintains relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders for assigned categories.
• Drives cost savings and inventory optimization efforts for the department.
• Delivers best overall value to Synergy including an understanding of commodity markets, the supply base, and internal requirements. Leads supplier activities, including RFQ’s; review of proposals; cost value analysis, new supplier qualification and communication of category results to the organization.
• Establishes cost standards for annual budget. Monitors costs. Provide monthly reports on Purchase Price Variance to management.
• Implements and manages flexible strategies and material agreements with suppliers to support requirements.
• Monitors material availability and manages risk associated with supplier performance.
• Monitors purchases to ensure conformance to specification, price, delivery and quality.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline required, APICS and CSPM certification preferred
• 7+ years of experience in a purchasing environment, food ingredients or food and beverage manufacturing experience a strong plus.
• 3+ years leading direct reports including setting performance goals and driving performance of the team.
• Strong collaborative leadership skills and the ability to partner cross-functionally to achieve company objectives.
• Procurement-specific skills include supplier relationship management, negotiation, contracting and lean operating techniques.
• Experience working with Microsoft D365 ERP system a plus.
• Strong analytical ability and project management skills, Effective at managing a project team
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills with advanced Excel capabilities a strong plus.

Salary range: $104,000.00 - $129,500.00

The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.

For more information on our benefits click here.

Department: Operations

Location: Wauconda, Illinois

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Reporting To: Director of Procurement