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Inside Sales Representative - Events

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USA TODAY Co.

Romeoville, IL (In Person)

$70,009 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Inside Sales Representative (Events)Community ChoiceLocaliQ is seeking a driven Inside Sales Representative (Events) to help local businesses grow their visibility and revenue through event-based advertising, sponsorships, and promotional partnerships. This role owns the full sales cycle-from outbound prospecting and pipeline development to presenting solutions and closing new business.

This is a high-performance sales opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment, enjoys building relationships, and is motivated by uncapped commission potential. You'll be supported with industry-leading training and sales tools within a growing organization aligned with USA TODAYWhat You'll DoOwn the full sales cycle: prospect, qualify, present, negotiate, and close new businessConsistently meet and exceed monthly revenue and activity targetsConduct daily outbound outreach to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)Build, manage, and maintain a strong pipeline using Salesforce CRMPresent event sponsorship and advertising solutions to business decision-makersPartner with internal teams to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunitiesMaintain accurate forecasting, notes, and activity tracking in CRMWhat We're Looking For2-5 years of proven sales experience (B2B, outbound, or account acquisition preferred)Strong track record of meeting or exceeding quota expectationsExperience in consultative or solution-based sellingConfident communicator with strong phone presence and closing abilityHighly self-motivated, organized, and competitiveComfortable working in a performance-based, commission-driven environmentBachelor's degree or media/advertising sales experience is a plusWhat We OfferBase hourly rate: $19.24/hourOn-Target Earnings (OTE): ~$65,000Top performers earning $100K+ annuallyUncapped commission structureComprehensive training and ongoing sales developmentAccess to CRM tools, marketing resources, and lead support to accelerate ramp-upClear career path and advancement opportunities within the organizationCollaborative, high-energy team environment with strong leadership support The hourly rate for this role will range between $17.00 and $19.24. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience.
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variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.#LI-Remote#
LI-JF1USA TODAY
Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where
USA TODAY
Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant's disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals' application for employment with
USA TODAY
Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact
USA TODAY
Co., Inc.'s Recruitment Department at Recruit@usatodayco.com. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.