Outside Sales Representative - Payroll

Your Payroll Department

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Antioch, IL, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Your Payroll Department (YPD), a division of James Hamlin & Co., provides payroll, HR, ACA, Workers Comp, Retirement plans, Time & Attendance, and General Ledger solutions to its clients. YPD is part of a licensed CPA firm helping clients maximize their profit potential while achieving and exceeding their business growth goals through its related divisions of accounting, information technology and financial services. \

Established in 1964, James Hamlin & Co. is a second-generation, family-owned business with 50 employees serving hundreds of businesses and thousands of individuals.

Do you enjoy meeting new people? Does the thought of helping relieve business owners of payroll burdens intrigue you? Are you confident in your sales abilities? If so, this opportunity may be for you! We are seeking an outside business-to-business sales representative with at least 3 years prior B2B sales experience and a proven track record. Our Outside Sales Representatives direct 2-3 sales leads daily with owners of small to medium-sized businesses with the goal of showing them the benefits of our payroll services. You will be expected to handle all aspects of the sales process, including: prospecting, setting appointments, developing relationships, creating written proposals, presenting the proposals, and closing the sale. You will be proficient with Salesforce CRM database and entering sales data in the database.

The successful candidate is self-motivated, self-disciplined, and goal oriented.  He or she must demonstrate strong communications skills, in particular strong listening skills with the ability to uncover the real challenges the client is facing with his payroll service. The successful candidate also displays an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships, particularly with business owners, presidents and CEO’s. He or she must possess a strong results-oriented work ethic and sense of integrity and must be professional, upbeat, enthusiastic, dependable and honest.

  • 3+ years of B2B outside sales and business development experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Willingness to travel within a 50 mile radius of your home

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Generate sales leads, develop client relationships, present proposals, and close payroll service sales.

Job title

Outside Sales Representative - Payroll

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

financial services

Location requirements

Antioch, IL, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

salesCRMprospectingrelationship buildingcommunication

Preferred skills

Microsoft Officetravel willingness

Specializations

B2B salespayroll servicesCRMbusiness development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Antioch, IL 60002, USA

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