Event Sales Trainee
Aggreko, New Richmond, OH, United States
At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. We bring power, heat and cooling to customers and communities wherever they need it.
We are hiring immediately for an
Event Sales Trainee
– a role that will help us to power progress for our customers.
The Sales Select, Trainee will support the Sales team by developing foundational sales administrative skills, gaining exposure to technical solutions, and learning operational support functions. This role provides hands‑on experience with Salesforce CRM, and insight into the products and services offered, including power generation, temperature control, and electrical distribution. This role is a direct feeder role to an Outside Sales Representative for Aggreko, will undergo an extensive onboarding program, and will be assigned to a Sales mentor from the local Sales Team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, driven to achieve results, and thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
Why Aggreko?
Work from home or customer project sites
Base salary $50K - $60K per year
No premium cost medical plan option available
Company provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid training programs and tuition reimbursement
Safety-focused culture
What You’ll Do
Cold calling, prospecting, account management, presentation development (proposals and customer materials), closing deals
Track all sales contacts, meetings, opportunities, proposals, and orders using Salesforce
Identify and engage with key decision-makers at event companies, production companies, and tent companies
Learn to effectively communicate Aggreko’s value proposition and actively promote our temporary event solutions, including power and temperature control systems, as a strategic advantage
Learn and apply technical product knowledge to support the sales process
Participate in customer account planning sessions and internal sales meetings
Work to actively close both warm and cold leads with goals to set customer appointments with an Outside Sales Representative
You’ll Have The Following Skills And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, marketing, or a related field
Strong interest in sales, customer engagement, or technical services
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Willingness to travel
Key Performance Indicators / Learning Objectives
Gain proficiency in Salesforce CRM for sales tracking and customer relationship management
Develop foundational knowledge of power generation, temperature control, and electrical distribution products
Understand operational coordination required to deliver complex rental solutions
Build communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a commercial setting
Equal Employment Opportunity We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes, and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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We are hiring immediately for an
Event Sales Trainee
– a role that will help us to power progress for our customers.
The Sales Select, Trainee will support the Sales team by developing foundational sales administrative skills, gaining exposure to technical solutions, and learning operational support functions. This role provides hands‑on experience with Salesforce CRM, and insight into the products and services offered, including power generation, temperature control, and electrical distribution. This role is a direct feeder role to an Outside Sales Representative for Aggreko, will undergo an extensive onboarding program, and will be assigned to a Sales mentor from the local Sales Team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, driven to achieve results, and thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
Why Aggreko?
Work from home or customer project sites
Base salary $50K - $60K per year
No premium cost medical plan option available
Company provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid training programs and tuition reimbursement
Safety-focused culture
What You’ll Do
Cold calling, prospecting, account management, presentation development (proposals and customer materials), closing deals
Track all sales contacts, meetings, opportunities, proposals, and orders using Salesforce
Identify and engage with key decision-makers at event companies, production companies, and tent companies
Learn to effectively communicate Aggreko’s value proposition and actively promote our temporary event solutions, including power and temperature control systems, as a strategic advantage
Learn and apply technical product knowledge to support the sales process
Participate in customer account planning sessions and internal sales meetings
Work to actively close both warm and cold leads with goals to set customer appointments with an Outside Sales Representative
You’ll Have The Following Skills And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, marketing, or a related field
Strong interest in sales, customer engagement, or technical services
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Willingness to travel
Key Performance Indicators / Learning Objectives
Gain proficiency in Salesforce CRM for sales tracking and customer relationship management
Develop foundational knowledge of power generation, temperature control, and electrical distribution products
Understand operational coordination required to deliver complex rental solutions
Build communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills in a commercial setting
Equal Employment Opportunity We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes, and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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