
location_on211, West Springfield Avenue, Downtown, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, 61820, United States
Staples is a business-to-business leader, and Quill serves as the engine that makes ordering supplies easier and more rewarding for businesses of all sizes. From everyday office essentials to technology and cleaning products, our platform supports an exceptional customer experience. As an Inside Sales Specialist, you will be the bridge connecting our sales teams and internal business units with both new and existing customers. Your mission is to help clients discover the right solutions while positioning Quill to win profitable deals.
This role is designed for someone who thrives in a sales-driven environment and enjoys consultative conversations. You will partner closely with Account Managers and Key Account Managers to support high-value accounts, securing both one-time and recurring projects. Your day-to-day involves managing multiple lead channels, from hunt lines to web leads and chat, while maintaining a healthy opportunity pipeline in our CRM. By developing a deep knowledge of Quill's specialized product offerings and pricing, you will educate customers on relevant features and benefits, ultimately increasing net sales and share of wallet through trusted advisor relationships.
Candidates selected for this role will move through a streamlined process designed to assess both sales aptitude and cultural fit. The journey typically includes an initial screening to verify qualifications, followed by a discussion on sales scenarios and a final interview with the hiring team to evaluate alignment with our team culture.
At Staples, "inclusion" is an action word. It represents our commitment to ensuring all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. We work hard to foster an inclusive culture by seeking employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. We believe that when we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows, resulting in a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations.
Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Work model: On-site
211, West Springfield Avenue, Downtown, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, 61820, United States
Champaign, Illinois
Thorough knowledge of category-specific products and services (Print & Promotional).
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.