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Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee Development Program

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$45,000 - 60,000 yearly

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Job Description - Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee Development Program

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com


Launch Your Career in Industrial Sales! 


Grow Our Own (GO2) – Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee Development Program 


GO2 is our 12-month development program designed for recent graduates and early career individuals who are interested in starting a career in industrial sales. You will receive comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and dedicated mentorship, preparing you to transition into a full-time outside sales/account manager role within an assigned territory with SunSource

What You will Do



  • Participate in structured training at our headquarters where you will receive ongoing mentorship, professional development, and in-depth product training  

  • Learn full cycle outside sales skills and build relationships with new and existing customers to solve real-world customer problems through technical and product solutions 

  • Work alongside experienced Account Managers on joint sales calls visiting customers on-site  


What You will Need



  • Associate degree or technical training and 2 years of experience in a related field OR bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field.  Any experience or certification in hydraulics / fluid power is a great plus.  

  • Internship or co-op experience in a sales/distribution or manufacturing environment or individuals with mechanical interest/aptitude preferred 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be outgoing, friendly, approachable to build relationships with peers and potential customers with a commitment to delivering top results in a performance-based environment 

  • Ability to relocate to Addison, IL for 12 months of training at our corporate headquarters 


What We Offer


This is a full-time, paid position with a transition into a full-time Account Manager upon completion of the program. 



  • Flexible start date + relocation (if applicable)  

  • Competitive compensation package + bonus  

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k) 

  • Paid vacation and holidays 


Compensation: $45,000 to $60,000 / year with opportunity for bonus during the training program. 

At successful completion of the training program you will be promoted to an Account Manager and eligible for sales commission.  

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. WE PARTICIPATE IN E-Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned.    Sun-Source | Privacy Policy
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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