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Inside Sales Support Specialist
IAS Branding
Wheeling, IL
Inside Sales Support Specialist
IAS Branding is seeking an Inside Sales Support Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and capable of working independently, with excellent verbal, written and multi-tasking skills. We’re looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual that will help us expand on our status as an industry leader in garment decoration and promotional products.
Since 1995, IAS Branding has been an industry leader in innovative decoration techniques and promotional merchandise servicing professional, collegiate and amateur athletics, as well as our corporate partners. We pride ourselves on our reputation within the custom branding industry for providing top-notch service, ensuring the highest attention to detail and quality, and pioneering the newest and most innovative branding techniques. Our in-house design, production, and account management teams work with our customers to ensure projects are completed on-time and on-budget, while maintaining the highest quality standard.
Job Description:
• Support sales team in sourcing and quoting apparel and promotional products
• Create detailed and accurate customer quotes
• Interface with our sales representatives, art department, purchasing, and customer service
teams
• Educate customers about products and services
• Continually increase knowledge of products and services through training and self-learning
• Crosstrain in customer service and order entry
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in sales support in the promotional products industry
• Excellent experience in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn and utilize sourcing platforms, vendor
websites, and internal ERP system
• Must possess superior verbal and written communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Must be deadline and detail orientated, have the ability to multi-task, be highly organized,
and be able to work independently
Compensation: $45,000 – $55,000 annually
Job Type: Full-time, In-person
Contact: Please email your resume to info@iasbranding.com
Apply nowStrategic Account Manager
Showdown Displays
Remote, USA
Are you a values-driven individual? Do you have the determination to provide legendary customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you ready for a challenge? Are you interested in hearing what our employees say about us? Check out our website at http://www.showdowndisplays.com.
Showdown Displays manufactures and sells signage, displays and event products to the Promotional Products industry. We also have received recognition for exceptional growth, innovative products, company culture and legendary customer service. We invite you to view some of our products at: www.showdowndisplays.com.
We actively live out our core values: Passion for Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. For prospective team members who possess these values, are passionate about what they do and want to truly make a difference, joining our company can be a life-changing opportunity.
We are searching for a Strategic Account Manager to support our continued growth. The Strategic Account Manager has primary accountability for the client relationship and results at identified strategic accounts nationwide. The Strategic Account Manager is responsible for over $5M in revenue.
What you will be responsible for:
What will you bring to the table (Skills/Experience Required):
Necessary Attributes:
Must possess our Core Values: Passion for Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity
What will you enjoy from working with us?
(This is the good stuff!)
If you can demonstrate your extraordinary successes in the areas above, then we would love to hear from you! Please gather your resume, along with a summary of your successes referencing the questions above and apply at www.showdowndisplays.com.
Offers are contingent upon passing all background checks, criminal check and professional reference checks.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Showdown Displays is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The national pay range for this role is $95,000 – $115,000/year. The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus program. Showdown Displays offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, travel assistant program and employer/partner discounts. (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Apply nowOutside Sales Representative
Advanced Business Graphics Inc (ABGI)
Grapevine, TX - Hybrid
New Business Development (Outside Sales) Representative – Promotional Products and Brand Development – Grapevine, Texas.
Company – Advanced Business Graphics Inc. (ABGI)
Job Type
Full-time sales, split between in-office and remote. Position focused on DFW market. ABGI is headquartered in a 104,000 square foot warehouse and office space in Grapevine, Texas, just north of the Sam Rayburn Tollway.
Start Date: Flexible to your needs – As soon as possible!
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s (Preferred)
• Outside Sales Experience: 2+ years B2B (Required)
• Brand promotion and promotional product experience – Required
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
401(k) company contribution
Paid Vacation
Life insurance
Compensation
• $36K Base, with generous commission plan that can exceed $100K. (See details below.)
• Sophisticated front-end, middle and back-end office support at-the-ready.
Full Job Description
Purpose:
Advanced Business Graphics Inc. (ABGI) has been exceeding clients’ expectations since 1995. At ABGI, our clients receive more than just promotional materials, they secure a branding partnership. Striving to learn customer’s business operations and challenges, our consultative approach allows us to build both short-term and long-term solutions to fit unique needs and objectives. To help us continue to grow, we are currently seeking outside sales representatives to join our team.
Specifically, ABGI sells promotional, brand-focused apparel, embroidery, screen printing, awards, drinkware, bags, office supplies, private label water and technology materials to help our clients build, maintain and expand their brands. As needed, we also provide storage space, pick & pack services, website management and whatever else we can do to help our clients thrive.
Beyond these specific products and services, our platforms also seek to establish long-term, strategic relationships with clients to assist them in developing and growing their brands in holistic, multi-faceted ways – the products we sell are often just a starting point toward long-term, growth-oriented relationships.
Joining our team, you’d learn from our top sales and management team members, helping with existing accounts while fostering and bringing new clients to ABGI. You would also be welcome to bring in your own book of business, if appropriate and agreed-upon by ABGI management. In the beginning, we’d want you in-house, officing with us in Grapevine. As you move forward, establishing yourself and bringing significant business under wing, a release to majority-remote would be an available option. Above all, our goal will be to empower you to SELL, SELL, SELL !!!
Compensation Details
We offer a competitive base salary of $36,000 annually, complemented by a lucrative, performance-based commission structure designed to reward your success and drive.
Base Salary: $36,000 annually (or $3,000 monthly)
Performance Bonuses: Unlock generous commission rates that increase as you achieve higher sales milestones, with earning potential growing alongside your success.
With uncapped earning potential, high performers can expect to easily exceed $100,000 annually.
We strive to support our sales team in every way, with established and robust front-end, middle and back-end office/warehouse support. We want to partner with you as you bring clients to our company! We look forward to your input and robust work ethic in growing our company. ABGI would strive to support you in the same manner we support our clients. This is what separates us from the competition!
We have multiple positions available. Please apply today!
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid Vacation
Life insurance
Schedule
• Full-time, split between in-office and remote.
• Position focused on DFW market.
• ABGI is headquartered in a 110,000 square foot warehouse and office space in Grapevine, Texas, just north of the Sam Rayburn Tollway, near Grapevine Mills Mall.
Experience
• Bachelor’s (Preferred)
• Outside Sales Experience: 2+ years B2B (Required)
• Brand promotion and promotional product experience – Required
Contact/Resume Submission:
• Damon Murphy –
o Email: damon@abgi.com
o Phone: 972-462-0100, ext. 1146
Account Manager
Pinnacle Branding
Remote
Territory Account Manager
Cosmo Promos
California
Cosmo Promos is looking for an experienced account manager to manage sales for one of our established territories. The principle responsibility of the territory manager is to drive sales and build relationships with Cosmo Promos customers, educating them on Cosmo and our wide assortment of products. Experience in the promotional products industry is preferred.
Specific responsibilities include:
To be successful, you’ll have the following skills:
Account Manager
Booker Promotions
Atlanta Head Office or Remote
ACCOUNT MANAGER
Booker Promotions has an immediate opening for an Account Manager. If you love a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment then we might just be the place for you! Booker is an imprinted promotional products distributor that assists its clients with creative, effective, and professional sales promotions.
The Account Manager will participate in the sales cycle for current active accounts – no cold calling required! The primary responsibility is project based to assist the Sr. Account Manager in business retention and growing accounts for business that we will provide you. The successful candidate will be on the pathway to becoming a Sr. Account Manager and managing their own book of business.
Specific Job Responsibilities include:
The successful candidate shall possess/be:
Salary and benefits:
For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@bookerpromo.com
Apply nowProgram Manager
Summit Group LLC
Illinois
The Program Support Specialist manages the day-to-day responsibilities associated with multiple clients’ business objectives. The person in this role will implement and develop eStore merchandise programs and coordinate with all internal departments and teammates to ensure success. This individual will also produce timelines for deliverables, facilitate meetings and client correspondence and deliver reporting as outlined in client contracts. This role will act as the steward for client contracts and ensure that all contractual obligations are being met accordingly.
Human Resources Manager
Pinnacle Branding
Remote
Who We Are: Pinnacle Branding is a promotional product and branding agency with a global distribution and fulfillment center. We truly love what we do. Our commitment to excellence, positivity, and passion for this industry is infused in all interactions with clients, suppliers, and coworkers. Our goal is to build a team of talented, passionate people who desire to be part of a growing organization that holds each member to high standards while also recognizing individual skillsets, offering multiple paths for advancement over time.
We are seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Account Manager to join our remote team. In this client-facing role, you will be responsible for driving sales efforts, nurturing and expanding relationships within client groups, and ensuring accurate and detailed client records in our CRM. Additionally, you will play a key role in facilitating seamless communication across internal teams to ensure alignment and client satisfaction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Preferred Candidate Profile:
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Language Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively analyze, interpret, and convey information from various sources, including business reports, industry publications, and technical materials. Proven ability to create clear and professional correspondence and documentation. Capable of presenting information clearly and responding to inquiries from team members and management.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to interpret data into metrics and quickly learn and implement new software as the company grows and expands.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables.
Acknowledgements
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Because this is a Base + Commission structure, we cannot give an exact range. Most Likely Range based on current performance: $75K – $110K
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: Remote
Supplemental Pay:
Work Location: Remote
Apply nowBusiness Development Coordinator
Coyote Promotions
Remote
Business Development Coordinator
Location: Remote (Based in either L.A. or Vegas)
Working Hours: 9am – 6pm EST or PST
Benefits: See below for more information
Job Overview:
We are seeking an energetic and professional Business Development Coordinator to join our team. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who excels in relationship-building and is eager to grow within the promotional products industry. The primary responsibilities will involve engaging with potential prospects through email and sales calls, turning warm leads into active opportunities for our Senior Business Development Director to close. You will also represent Coyote at various partner events, tradeshows, and activations, showcasing our brand and expanding our network.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
KPIs and Growth Opportunities:
Compensation:
What We’re Looking For:
Benefits:
About Coyote Promotions:
Coyote Promotions is a leading brand merchandising company with an Official NFL License specializing in producing custom promotional items, primarily for stadium giveaways for professional sports teams. We pride ourselves on delivering creative solutions and outstanding customer experiences while embracing a culture of open communication, responsibility, and continuous growth.
Company Values:
At Coyote, we value clear processes and strive for excellence. We believe in recognizing and rewarding performance, ensuring that every team member has the necessary tools to succeed. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to learn, teach, and grow within a supportive and dynamic environment.
About Coyote Promotions:
Coyote Promotions is a solutions-driven, boutique brand merchandise agency best known for its work with professional and collegiate sports properties in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAA, and major multinational brands. We collaborate with our clients to develop fully immersive merchandise and promotional plans that elevate their brand experience and get them noticed. Our offerings range from custom apparel, such as t-shirts and headwear, to commemorative novelty items, including bobbleheads. We are designers, innovators, and socially responsible merchandisers committed to providing superior product solutions, innovative design, and strategic promotional activations.
Beyond the business, we are a nationally recognized minority-owned company and a member of the Fair Labor Association. We’re rapidly growing and are honored and humbled to be named to the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies list. We are searching for the next member of our amazing creative team.
Apply nowSenior Account Manager
Coyote Promotions
Remote
Coyote Promotions
New York, NY, USA
Senior Account Manager (Promotional Industry Experience REQUIRED)
Location: Remote (Anywhere in the US)
Working Hours: 9am – 6pm EST (With the flexibility to possibly work after hours)
Benefits: See below for more information
Job Overview:
As a Senior Account Manager, you will lead, manage, and hold your team accountable for achieving agreed-upon commitments. You will ensure the account management team is healthy, functional, and cohesive while driving client satisfaction through proactive communication. You will be the primary advocate for our clients, ensuring all inquiries are addressed within 24 hours and collaborating with internal teams to deliver the best solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
You Will Love It Here If You:
You’ll Have Success Here If You:
Required Qualifications:
Benefits:
Company Values:
At Coyote, we value clear processes and strive for excellence. We believe in recognizing and rewarding performance, ensuring that every team member has the necessary tools to succeed. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to learn, teach, and grow within a supportive and dynamic environment.
About Coyote Promotions:
Coyote Promotions is a solutions-driven, boutique brand merchandise agency best known for its work with professional and collegiate sports properties in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAA, and major multinational brands. We collaborate with our clients to develop fully immersive merchandise and promotional plans that elevate their brand experience and get them noticed. Our offerings range from custom apparel, such as t-shirts and headwear, to commemorative novelty items, including bobbleheads. We are designers, innovators, and socially responsible merchandisers committed to providing superior product solutions, innovative design, and strategic promotional activations.
Beyond the business, we are a nationally recognized minority-owned company and a member of the Fair Labor Association. We’re rapidly growing and are honored and humbled to be named to the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies list. We are searching for the next member of our amazing creative team.
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