Associate Sales Consultant

About The Role

TriNet is seeking an Associate Sales Consultant for an emerging talent opportunity in Atlanta, GA. This entry-level role is designed for individuals interested in launching a sales career, receiving mentorship from exceptional sales leaders, and participating in a structured sales development program. The role provides hands-on exposure to a consultative sales environment, enabling foundational skill development in business communication, client engagement, sales strategy, and prospecting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a strong understanding of TriNet’s products, services, and value proposition for small and midsize businesses.
• Support Sales Consultants throughout the sales process, including client engagement and follow-up.
• Conduct account and market research to identify potential clients, decision makers, and business needs.
• Assist with preparing customized presentations, proposals, and client materials.
• Participate in sales meetings and prospect conversations via phone, email, video, and in-person interactions.
• Draft professional follow-up communications and help coordinate meetings using Outlook and Microsoft Teams.
• Build confidence communicating with business leaders and internal stakeholders.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading sales tools such as Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Gong, and Highspot.
• Participate in structured onboarding, sales training, and professional development sessions.
• Receive coaching and mentorship from experienced sales professionals.
• Learn how to manage priorities, timelines, and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain accurate and timely updates in Salesforce CRM.
• Ensure administrative and sales support tasks are completed with attention to detail and consistency.
• Uphold TriNet’s values, policies, and commitment to ethical and inclusive business practices.

Career Growth

This role is designed as a stepping stone into future sales opportunities at TriNet. Successful Associates may progress into roles such as Field Sales Consultants. Candidates should be open to relocation for future field sales opportunities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Salesforce
• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• ZoomInfo
• Gong
• Highspot
• Outlook
• Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft Office

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.

• Experience: Open to candidates at all experience levels, including recent college graduates. Internship experience, customer-facing roles, sales exposure, or business experience is a plus but not required.

• Skills & Attributes:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to build rapport and establish trust with others.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.

• Comfortable learning new tools and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.

• Familiarity with CRM or sales tools is beneficial but not required.

• Travel: Up to 15%

• Work Environment: Clean, pleasant, and comfortable office.

• Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. TriNet is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Compensation & Benefits

• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Salary Range: $28.85 - $33.65 per hour ($60,000.00 - $70,000.00 annually)
• Bonus: Candidate’s compensation may include bonuses consistent with TriNet’s corporate bonus plan.
• Benefits: Subject to eligibility requirements, TriNet offers permanent full-time employees medical, dental, and vision plans, life and disability insurance, a 401(K) savings plan, an employee stock purchase plan, eleven (11) Company observed holidays, PTO, and a comprehensive leave program.