Sales Executive (2027 Graduate Program)
Engtal
Chicago, ILFresher10m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- SalesSpringNetworkingSocial media
- Nice to have
- Marketing
- Work
- On-site in Chicago
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Sales96%Networking4%Social media4%of 26 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 7, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Engtal, a fast-growing staffing firm, is seeking ambitious graduates to join their Chicago team for a sales-focused role. This position offers industry-leading training, uncapped earning potential, and a clear path for career progression, designed for individuals graduating in Spring or Summer 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect for new business and develop client relationships via calls, email, LinkedIn, and networking.
- Meet with clients to understand their businesses, hiring challenges, and talent needs.
- Build a personal brand on social media and create engaging content.
- Headhunt high-performing professionals within a 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, becoming a trusted voice in the market.
- Build and manage a client and candidate network.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Graduating in Spring or Summer 2027.
- Genuine interest in building a career in sales.
- Some previous sales experience (part-time job, internship, side hustle, or similar).
- Ability to work full-time from the Chicago office after graduation.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile.
- Competitive, ambitious, and goal-oriented mindset.
- Confidence communicating with different types of people.
- Resilience and 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.
What We Offer
- Industry leading training and ongoing professional development.
- A clear and rapid path for career progression.
- Competitive base salary with uncapped commission.
- An award-winning, high-performance culture.
- The opportunity to take ownership of your own specialist market.
- Regular incentives, social events, and company celebrations.
- The chance to make a genuine impact within a fast-growing business.