Now Hiring - Connect Search, LLC - Technical Sales Professional - Chicago in Itasca, IL

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Technical Sales Representative Chicago, IL or Indianapolis, IN | Entry-Level | Full-Time Training Classes Begin: January & July 2026 Ready to start your career with one of the world 's most innovative technology leaders? We're hiring ambitious, goal-oriented individuals to join our Technical Sales team. Whether you're a recent graduate or early in your career, this is a chance to step into a high-impact, client-facing role with strong training and advancement potential. What You'll Do As a Technical Sales Representative, you'll meet customers face-to-face, understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions using industry-leading automation technology. This is a regional outside sales role, with responsibilities including: Mastering a portfolio of high-tech products and applications Prospecting new customers via cold calling, leads, and networking Conducting in-person consultations and product demos Collaborating with your local office team to exceed sales targets What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree, or Associate degree plus 4+ years of military experience Valid U.S. driver's license and access to a personal vehicle Ability to lift and transport demo equipment (35-85 lbs.) Comfortable with 60%+ travel, including overnight stays Strong work ethic, critical thinking, and adaptability To comply with federal employment regulations, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future. Where You'll Work You'll be based out of Chicago or Indianapolis , supporting a regional territory (not nationwide) with ongoing mentorship and support from your local office. Compensation & Benefits Base Salary : Starting at $54,820 Performance Bonus : Target of $24,000 annually, paid quarterly Paid Training : In-depth onboarding and mentoring Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match Time Off : Approximately 4 weeks PTO in your first full year Career Growth : Promotion-focused culture with clear advancement tracks Why This Role? Recognized by global analysts for innovation and technology leadership 25+ years of sustained operating profitability Work with advanced automation, quality control, and sensing solutions Join a company that invests in employee development and promotes from within This employer is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the hiring process. Let me know if you'd like a shorter version for job boards or an internal careers page format.