Sales Account Manager

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value‑add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value‑added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. Launch Your Career in Industrial Sales! Grow Our Own (GO2) – Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee Development Program GO2 is our 12‑month development program designed for recent graduates and early career individuals who are interested in starting a career in industrial sales. You will receive comprehensive training, hands‑on experience, and dedicated mentorship, preparing you to transition into a full‑time outside sales/account manager role within an assigned territory with SunSource. What You Will Do Participate in structured training at our headquarters where you will receive ongoing mentorship, professional development, and in‑depth product training. Learn full cycle outside sales skills and build relationships with new and existing customers to solve real‑world customer problems through technical and product solutions. Work alongside experienced Account Managers on joint sales calls visiting customers on‑site. What You Will Need Associate degree or technical training and 2 years of experience in a related field OR bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field. Internship or co‑op experience in a sales/distribution or manufacturing environment, or individuals with mechanical interest/aptitude preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be outgoing, friendly, approachable to build relationships with peers and potential customers with a commitment to delivering top results in a performance‑based environment. Ability to relocate to Addison, IL for 12 months of training at our corporate headquarters. What We Offer This is a full‑time, paid position with a transition into a full‑time Account Manager upon completion of the program. Flexible start date + relocation (if applicable) Competitive compensation package + bonus Medical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k) Paid vacation and holidays We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. We participate in E‑Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned. Sun-Source | Privacy Policy #J-18808-Ljbffr