Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a national provider of workforce management solutions, providing contract, temporary, temporary-to-hire & direct hire solutions to clients in all industries across the country. Our Professional Staffing Group (PSG) specializes in Office Administration, Call Center, Accounting & Finance, and Human Resources placements, and has a 25-year track record of success – now providing staffing services in 42 states. Reporting to the Sales Director, the Account Executivewill be responsible for warm and cold calling, setting up strategic meetings with clients, creating and presenting proposals, landing accounts, and providing ongoing client support. You will be supported with lead gen, marketing collateral, and other materials/functions to grow your new book of business and then support those clients. You will be working in a lively, team environment that is collaborative, creative, hardworking, and client centric.
Client Development Activities:
Identify potential hiring managers and decision-makers
Establish contact relationships to build upon the business and obtain referrals
Identify cross-selling opportunities for other CSS Business Units
Schedule and conduct new client visits
Communicate with prospective clients to obtain and close agreements for services
Establish client expectations and share them with internal staff
Sales Development Activities:
Develop a 30-60-90 day marketing plan to create a strategic sales initiative
Source, research, and qualify leads/targets for tier 1, 2, and 3 level accounts
Actively promote CSS Business Units and Program Solutions through professional associations, trade shows, and other public relations opportunities
Monitor, compile, and analyze information on competitors to assist with the creation of an enhanced marketing plan
Develop value-driven presentations for client visits
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, Sales, or a related field (preferred)
1-5 years of experience in Recruiting or Sales/Business Development
Proven track record of achieving sales targets and growing client accounts
Strong ability to identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities
Experience building and maintaining long-term client relationships
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate contracts and service agreements.
Ability to assess client needs and provide strategic staffing solutions
Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple accounts simultaneously
Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS), CRM software, and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team
Physical Capabilities:
Must be able to independently lift approximately 10 – 15 pounds
Must be able to remain stationary at a desk for 50% of the time
Must be able to occasionally travel within other offices and possibly clients if needed
Perks of Working at Our Company CSS believes in the importance of supporting our employees both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Flexible & Hybrid Work Environment
Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with cost sharing, plus employer-paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D coverage, Short-Term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program
Additional Voluntary Coverage including Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D coverage, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet insurance
Retirement Savings Plan with employer match contributions
Generous Paid Time Off program supporting work-life balance with Vacation, Sick, Floating Holiday, Community Service, Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave, Parental Leave, and 7 company-observed holidays per year
Career Growth & Development with access to training, mentorship, career pathing, and promotion opportunities
Employee Engagement & Culture groups to connect with colleagues, celebrate achievements, and contribute to our vibrant workplace
Join us and experience a workplace that values your well-being, growth, and success! Note: This Job Description may not describe all the job responsibilities, standards and capabilities assigned to this position. They may change from time to time.