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Entry Level Sales and Marketing Representative
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What they do
An Advertising and Marketing Sales Representative sells advertising and marketing services to business clients. Develops and manages advertising and marketing sales. Advertising and marketing may incorporate different media including print, text and online listings and services and may be targeted to a specific geographic area.
$67,286 / year median in Illinois
-23% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview Are you ready to kick-start your career in sales and marketing with an energetic and dynamic team? As an Entry Level Sales and Marketing Representative, you will be the driving force behind brand awareness and customer engagement. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential skills in communication, sales, event marketing, and customer service. You will be actively involved in promoting products, conducting product demos, and handling sales objections - all while gaining valuable experience that sets the foundation for a successful career in marketing and sales. Duties Engage with potential customers through face-to-face interactions, product demonstrations, and event marketing activities to generate interest and drive sales. Collect data during promotional events and customer interactions to analyze trends and improve marketing strategies. Handle customer inquiries with professionalism, providing clear information about products and services while addressing any sales objections confidently. Assist in branding efforts by maintaining consistent messaging across all channels and supporting public speaking engagements at community events. Support the team in executing marketing campaigns, including setting up displays, distributing promotional materials, and coordinating event logistics in retail settings. Utilize technical proficiency with digital tools to track leads, update customer databases, and report on campaign performance. Experience Previous experience in food service or customer-facing roles is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for engaging with people is essential. Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate product benefits and handle sales objections effectively. Bilingual abilities are highly valued to connect with diverse audiences. Familiarity with social media management platforms and basic data collection techniques is preferred. Experience in event marketing or public speaking can enhance your ability to represent our brand confidently. Demonstrated interest in marketing or sales through internships or volunteer work is advantageous but not mandatory. Technical proficiency with computers, smartphones, or tablets for data entry and digital marketing tasks is expected. Join us as an Entry Level Sales and Marketing Representative where your energy fuels our growth! This paid role offers a vibrant environment for learning new skills, building confidence in public speaking, mastering social media strategies, and making meaningful connections with customers—all while supporting innovative branding initiatives. If you're eager to develop your career in a fast-paced setting that values enthusiasm and initiative, we want to hear from you!