Sales Account Manager-Trainee

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Bachelor's degree
 
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Hoffman Estates, IL, US

Job ID
5769
Date posted
July 13, 2025
Job Category
Sales
SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER - TRAINEE

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

This opportunity is 100% office based in Hoffman Estates, IL.

Are you seeking a technical sales career that has unlimited career growth potential?

Does an office based structured program, and hands-on training that sets you up for success intrigue you?

We have a high performing and successful sales team in North America. Our best salespeople are coming from diverse backgrounds, and they have been surprised to see that their efforts and projects are paying off for both themselves and the company, resulting in a very attractive income. Our Sales Account Manager Trainee position prepares you to join the success.

What you'll Experience:

An in-depth rotational learning experience in the fields of sweet, beverage, and savory application in various key departments.
Receive exceptional guidance from a mentor who will help you navigate, learn and ultimately become the Salesperson you're dreaming to be.
Once your training is completed, you will move into a Sales Account Manager role with ownership over your own sales territory and the ability to manage and grow your business.
What you'll bring:

Ideally, a bachelor's degree in a science or business-related discipline or possess direct lab or other industry relevant experience.
Flexibility and adaptability. Your training will take place in Hoffman Estates, IL. After successfully completing the program, we offer you your own territory in the United States.
Relocation may be required after training.
Passion. Your drive to succeed, and eagerness to grow within an entrepreneurial, innovative and results-driven sales team.
What we offer:

A 5 day a week, onsite rotational experience across all facets of the Flavor business to help fully prepare you for a successful sales career.
An excellent salary, benefits, 401k and vacation time.
Diverse and Global work environment.
Approachable, down to earth, and highly collaborative team, that fosters creativity!
About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Flavors:

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.

SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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