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Entry-Level Sales & Leadership Trainee
Chicago, IL
Full-Time | Paid Training | Performance Incentives | Career Development
Start Your Career. Grow With Purpose. Evolv With Us.
At Evolv, careers are built through hands-on experience, mentorship, and intentional growth. We’re expanding our Chicago team and are actively seeking an entry-level candidate who is motivated, people-driven, and ready to develop professional skills that lead to long-term leadership opportunities.
This role is ideal for an individual looking to launch a career in sales, marketing, and management, with a clear path for advancement based on performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Represent client brands through face-to-face sales and customer engagement
- Build strong relationships by delivering positive, solution-focused customer experiences
- Learn and execute proven sales and marketing strategies in live, high-energy environments
- Support promotional campaigns and on-site marketing initiatives
- Work closely with team leaders to exceed daily and weekly performance goals
- Develop communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Participate in structured training focused on leadership development and professional growth
- Gain exposure to sales operations, campaign management, and team leadership
Who We’re Looking For
- Entry-level candidates, or career starters, eager to learn and grow
- Individuals who thrive in people-facing, fast-paced environments
- Strong communicators with a positive attitude and a coachable mindset
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented individuals driven by personal and professional development
- Candidates seeking career progression into leadership and management roles
- No prior sales experience required — comprehensive training and mentorship provided.
What Evolv Offers
- Hands-on training in sales, marketing, and leadership
- Clear and achievable career advancement opportunities into management
- Competitive weekly base pay plus performance-based bonuses
- A supportive, team-oriented culture focused on continuous improvement
- Exposure to multiple sales and marketing channels
- National and international travel opportunities for top performers
- Ongoing coaching, mentorship, and skill development
Why Join Evolv?
At Evolv, growth isn’t accidental; it’s intentional. We invest in people who are ready to invest in themselves. If you’re looking for more than just an entry-level job and want a career that evolves as you do, you’ll feel right at home here.
Apply today to join Evolv as an Entry-Level Sales & Leadership Trainee and take the first step toward a long-term career in sales and management in Chicago.