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Senior Sales Executive

Fort Orange Press, Albany, NY, United States


Location:

Albany, NY (On-site with local and regional travel)

About Us Fort Orange Press, established in 1905, is a leading printing and mailing company in the Northeast. With over 120 years of experience, we deliver a full suite of print and mail services—including offset, digital, wide-format, mailing, fulfillment, variable data printing, and secure election materials—to public and private‑sector clients. Recognized among North America’s top printers, we invest in people, tools, and processes to produce exceptional results.

Summary The Senior Commercial Print Sales Executive is a senior individual contributor role responsible for developing new business, managing and growing client relationships, and driving revenue across Fort Orange Press’s full range of print and mail services. This role requires deep knowledge of print production and mailing workflows, consultative selling skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with marketing, estimating, and production teams. Unlimited earning potential via commission; potential to grow into team leadership and mentoring.

Requirements and Qualifications

Certified Sales Professional (CSP) is a plus.

Minimum 3+ years of successful commercial print or direct mail sales experience; proven sales and marketing success.

Knowledge of offset and digital printing, wide-format, mailing services, postal logistics, fulfillment, production workflows, and the value of variable data printing/mailing.

Consultative selling, negotiation, and closing skills.

Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects, meet revenue targets, and work independently and within a team.

Experience using CRM tools; proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

High level of energy, resourcefulness, and enthusiasm for results.

Existing book of business or industry network is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute sales strategy, pursue new B2B opportunities, and meet or exceed sales revenue targets across industries (finance, healthcare, higher education, technology, nonprofits, agencies, etc.).

Promote Fort Orange Press capabilities: offset, digital, wide-format, variable data, mailing, fulfillment, and custom solutions.

Generate and qualify leads in collaboration with the marketing team; represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and customer meetings.

Sell products and services by establishing contact, developing relationships with prospects, and recommending solutions.

Build and maintain strong client relationships to secure repeat business and long-term account growth.

Consult with clients on job specs, formats, paper, turnaround, postage, logistics, and cost‑effective solutions.

Develop quotes and proposals with estimating and production teams; ensure accurate communication from order entry through delivery.

Maintain accurate records of opportunities, forecasts, and activity in CRM.

Identify market trends, product improvements, and new service opportunities; recommend profit and service improvements.

Prepare reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, publications, networking, and industry organizations.

Potential to grow, build, manage, and mentor a sales team.

WHY JOIN FORT ORANGE PRESS? At Fort Orange Press, you’ll work with advanced capabilities, a strong production team, and a century-plus reputation. This role offers the chance to expand your book of business, make a measurable impact, and benefit from a performance-driven commission plan.

BENEFITS

Competitive base salary plus commission

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company matchingPaid time off and holidays

Hybrid flexibility available for qualified candidates

Supportive team and production infrastructure

Apply Now If you’re an experienced print or direct mail sales professional ready to grow with a trusted print and mail partner, apply today!

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