Territory Account Executive (Chicago) - Hybrid

Softchoice's Sales Academy runs new recruitment classes each month for the Territory Account Executive. Chicago doesn't have an open seat in the current class, but new classes are scheduled regularly — we'll be sure to reach out when that changes for an upcoming one. In the meantime, we'd love for you to apply so you're already in the pipeline.Why you’ll love Softchoice: At Softchoice, a World Wide Technology (WWT) company, we work together to make a new world happen. As an IT solutions provider serving U.S. commercial and SMB organizations, as well as the entire Canadian market, we help organizations turn ambition into real‑world outcomes. We do this through the delivery of secure cloud, AI, software and digital workplace solutions that enable agility, innovation and growth. With a highly engaged, high-performing team, we are certified as a Great Place to Work in both Canada and the United States, and have been recognized as a Best Workplace in Canada for more than 20 years. We stand proudly for our people and their success through career development and advancement, and continuously strive to do what’s good for our people and communities. As part of WWT, we connect customers to the global scale, advanced innovation, world-class partnerships, and deep expertise of a leader in AI and digital transformation. This includes access to WWT’s Advanced Technology Center (ATC), a collaborative ecosystem featuring state-of-the-art hardware and software that enables customers and partners to conceptualize, test, and validate innovative solutions before deploying them at scale. The impact you will have:As a Territory Account Executive, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and partner with some of the most disruptive technology companies throughout North America. If you are passionate about making a difference, impacting Sales Revenue, partnering with tech companies, and expanding strategic customer portfolios – this opportunity may be the right fit for you.Please note, this role is hybrid with the expectation of being in the office 1-2 times per week.Before you dive into your new role:To help set you up for success, we have built a 4-week training program, “Sales Academy”. This award-winning program was built with success in mind for our people, moving your Territory Account Executive career forward. You can anticipate a combination of eLearning, facilitates virtual learning sessions, workshops, 1:1 coaching, and some of fun.Our goal is to equip you with knowledge on our who we are, develop or sharpen your skills, meet other team members, learn about our technology partners and much more.What you'll do:Support customer’s needs and delivering added value.Prospect, cold call new contacts, diversify and expand your defined territory.Apply strategic thinking to develop unique approaches to hit your sales plans.Break ground on new relationships and skillfully overcome challenges with customers and team members.What you'll bring to the table:Proven track record of sales success.Confidence and business acumen.Willingness to learn about the ever-changing world of enterprise technology.Highschool diploma or equivalent, preferred.1+ year of sales or retail experience.Compensation:The base salary rate for this role is $55,000. Combined base plus incentives at target is $73,000. This role follows a structured leveling model, where progression is tied to performance. Team members become tenure-eligible for advancement at 9 months, and can continue to progress through multiple levels (TAE I, II, III and beyond) as they grow their impact - unlocking increased scope, responsibility, and total compensation at each stage. Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway: We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role. At Softchoice, we offer opportunities to a diverse group including those with a variety of workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to corporate tech, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply. Why You’ll Love Working Here: The people: You’ll thrive in our collaborative environment, surrounded by incredible colleagues who foster support and innovation, driving our collective success High-performing culture: At Softchoice, we are dedicated to achieving our goals and committed to success for our customers and each other Flexibility: Plan your workdays in a way that suits you best Award-winning workplace: Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for 21 consecutive years Inclusive culture: We are committed to an company culture where every team member can be their authentic self Competitive benefits: Benefit from competitive perks that start on day one Inclusion & Equal opportunity employment: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion & belonging. People seeking employment at Softchoice are considered without regard to any protected category including but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Require accommodation? We are ready to help: We are proud to provide interview & employment accommodation during the recruitment and hiring process. If you require any accommodation to apply or interview for a position, please reach out directly to View email address on click.appcast.io. We are committed to working with you to best meet your needs. Our commitment to your experience: We are committed to the safety of all applicants and team members. With that in mind, we have implemented digital interviewing for everyone. We understand that you may need to interview with distractions around you (such as children or furry friends) and we will be doing the same. Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references. When you join Softchoice, we will onboard you remotely. Don't worry. It's quick, simple and you'll be connected with your new team in no time. Job Requisition ID: 7627 EoE/M/F/Vet/Disability  #LI-SC1