Entry Level Account Executive / Sales Representative (May 2026 Start)
Optomi4 months ago
Washington, DC, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
MAY 2026 START DATE!!!
Account Executive – Acadomi – Optomi Professional Services
At Optomi, passion, drive, innovation, and strong core values are at the heart of our organization. Through the newly launched Acadomi program, recent college graduates can jump-start their careers in the IT staffing industry through a hands-on training program, mentorships, and growth opportunities. Successful candidates will train with seasoned recruiters and account executives, eventually launching their career in our DMV office.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in an informative 2-month training program with experienced Recruiters and Account Executives to boost your career in IT recruiting
- Work closely with a Team Lead to perfect your skills in sourcing, interviewing, and submitting candidates
- Gain experience in cold calling, interacting, and prospecting new business
- Gain a foundation for Optomi’s recruiting and sales process to eventually move into an Account Executive role
- Connect with clients/companies in the market to learn about their business needs through calls, meetings, and informal gatherings
- Develop strong partnerships by explaining how Optomi can be the ideal partner to meet business needs
- Act as the point-of-contact for all hiring needs between the client and recruiting team
- Maintain and develop your own book of business through excellent written and verbal communication
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 0 years of professional experience – Training provided!
- Drive and determination to succeed
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to develop strong and genuine relationships with customers and consultants
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive base salary + uncapped commission structure
- MacBook Pro or MacBook Air computers!
- Community/charity involvement as a core value
- Relocation allowance (non-local)
- Monthly phone allowance
- “Promote-from-within” philosophy
- Annual performance trip to a tropical destination for you and a plus one, with all expenses paid!
- Industry-leading, innovative technology used for candidate submissions
Required Skills
Cold Calling
Account Management
Communication
Sales Prospecting
Training and Mentorship
IT recruiting
Client Relationship Building