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Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee – Development Program

DetroitOn-site

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Develops into an industrial sales role by participating in a 12–18 month development program with training, mentorship, and hands-on sales experience in an assigned territory.

About this role

Paragon Technologies, a SunSource company, specializes in providing world-class service, repair and re-manufacturing in the areas of electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos and mechanical components for various industries. https://www.paragontech.com/

Launch Your Career in Industrial Sales!
Grow Our Own (GO2) – Industrial Sales Development Program

What is GO2?
GO2 is our 12-to-18-month development program designed for recent graduates interested in a career in industrial sales. You will receive comprehensive training, hands on experience, and dedicated mentorship, preparing you to transition into a full-time sales role in an assigned territory.

What You will Do

  • Participate in structured training at one of our sales hubs.
  • Receive ongoing mentorship and professional development.
  • Provided in-depth product training.
  • Learn full cycle outside sales skills.
  • Work alongside experienced Account Managers on joint sales calls.
  • Build relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Solve real-world customer problems through technical and product solutions.

    • What You will Need

  • Associate degree or technical training in a related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, or related field (preferred).
  • Coursework, training or certifications in Fluid Power, Fluid Process, or Fluid Conveyance (preferred).
  • Internship or co-op experience in a sales/distribution or manufacturing environment (preferred).
  • Mechanical interest and aptitude.
  • Ability to start in Spring or Summer 2026.
  • Willingness to relocate for training (12+ months) and for final placement at completion of program.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be outgoing, friendly, approachable and build relationships with peers and potential customers.
  • Competitive in nature with a passion for winning and a commitment to delivering top results in a performance-based environment.

    • What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training

    • Skills

    CRM UsageCustomer Relationship BuildingElectromechanical TerminologyElectronic Repair BasicsFluid ConveyanceFluid PowerFluid ProcessIndustrial DistributionJoint Sales CallsMechanical ComponentsOutside SalesProduct TrainingProposal DevelopmentSales AnalyticsSales CadenceTechnical Problem SolvingTerritory Management

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