Sales Executive (2027 Graduate Program)
Engtal
Chicago, ILFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- SalesNetworkingSocial mediaSpring
- Nice to have
- Marketing
- Work
- On-site in Chicago
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Sales97%Networking19%Social media10%of 31 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join Engtal's fast-paced, sales-focused Chicago team as a Sales Executive for the 2027 Graduate Program. This role offers industry-leading training, uncapped earning potential, and a clear path for career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect for new business and develop relationships with clients through calls, email, LinkedIn, and networking events
- Meet with clients to understand their businesses, hiring challenges, and talent needs
- Build a strong personal brand through social media and create engaging content that attracts clients and candidates
- Headhunt high performing professionals within your specialist market
- Conduct candidate screening and qualification calls
- Manage the interview process from candidate submission through to offer
- Negotiate fees, salaries, and employment offers
- Attend and host networking events while becoming a trusted voice within your market
- Build and manage your own client and candidate network
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Graduating in Spring or Summer 2027
- A genuine interest in building a career in sales
- Some previous sales experience through a part-time job, internship, side hustle, or similar environment
- Ability to work full time from our Chicago office after graduation
- A strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile
- A competitive, ambitious, and goal-oriented mindset
- Confidence communicating with different types of people
- Resilience and the ability to respond positively to challenges and setbacks
Qualifications
- An expected GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred
- Business, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship degrees are preferred, but all degree backgrounds will be considered
This is not a traditional 9-to-5 opportunity and requires taking ownership of success.