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Account Executive, Telesls

MSC Industrial Direct

Hanover Park, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
52k-75k
13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Telesales Account Executive recommends MSC products, services and solutions via telephone with established and prospective customers, utilizing a consultative selling approach. The role involves growing sales, developing customer relationships, and achieving sales goals within a company that is a leading North American distributor of metalworking and MRO products with over 80 years of industry experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Recommends MSC products, services and solutions via telephone with established and prospective customers, utilizing a consultative selling approach.
  • Grows sales to achieve department and corporate sales goals by developing existing accounts and penetration of newly assigned customers.
  • Identifies opportunities and makes product recommendations for customer-specific operational and technical needs.
  • Builds excellent customer relations.
  • Responds to customer needs consistent with MSC standards, culture and business practices.
  • Demonstrates teamwork to ensure achievement of team, individual, and corporate sales goals.
  • Maintains sales records and generates relevant market/sales reports for MSC management as needed.
  • Monitors expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budgetary constraints.
  • Develops a personal business plan under close management supervision to meet personal annual goals.
  • Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required.

Requirements

  • A High School Diploma or the equivalent is required.
  • 2+ years sales experience is required.
  • Basic computer literacy is required.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills are required.
  • Excellent customer service skills are required.
  • Metalworking/MRO product and/or process experience preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Metalworking/MRO product and/or process experience

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2+ years sales experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay starting at $25 - $36 per hour, dependent on location and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits program including health insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401K and stock purchasing programs.
  • Paid time off for holidays, vacations, and illness.
  • Participation in Associate Inclusion Circles promoting awareness, collaboration, and respect.

Working at MSC Industrial Direct

MSC Industrial Supply Co. emphasizes trust, collaboration, and insight to build effective solutions. The company values its associates, offering programs to help them achieve their potential, and fosters an inclusive environment through various Associate Inclusion Circles. MSC strives to help customers improve productivity, profitability, and growth through innovative supply chain solutions, while maintaining a culture of mutual respect and support.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 14, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary52k-75k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About MSC Industrial Direct

Website

mscdirect.com

Location

Hanover Park, IL

Industry

Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

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