Inside Sales Account Manager, Quill in Champaign
Job Ref: ...
Employer: Network
Company Name: Staples, Inc.
Industry: Sales
Job Type: Full Time
State: Illinois
City: Champaign
Zip Code: 61820
Post Date: 04/26/2026
Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.
Quill's Inside Sales Account Manager role is an exciting opportunity to build meaningful customer relationships, drive revenue growth, and make a strong impact within a trusted brand. In this role, you will manage a dynamic book of business across North America, partnering with customers to understand their needs, deliver exceptional service, and uncover new opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
Serve as the primary point of contact and build long term customer relationships
Manage a book of business with strong productivity and pipeline discipline
Drive sales and profitability within existing accounts
Make outbound calls to grow customer base
Educate customers on Quill's products and programs
Collaborate with internal partners to maximize account potential
Conduct meaningful sales conversations with high value customers
Review P&L and revenue analytics to protect financial health of accounts
Identify under penetrated categories to increase YOY revenue
Consistently meet or exceed productivity metrics and KPIs
What you bring to the table:
High integrity in all business interactions
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to uncover, develop, and close sales opportunities
Strong relationship building skills
Knowledge of products, pricing, and competition
Ability to sell programs and solutions virtually
Adaptability to a fast paced, evolving environment
Strong problem solving and customer focused mindset
What's needed - Basic Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
Effective oral and written communication skills
What's needed - Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of sales or B2B experience
Proven account management success
Strong business acumen and strategic thinking
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM tools
Strong organizational and problem solving abilities
Ability to adapt quickly in a changing sales environment
We Offer:
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
112 Hours of PTO + 7 observed holidays + 1 floating holiday
Discounts, 401(k) match, wellness programs, and more!
The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, business considerations, geography, and internal equity. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
At Staples, "inclusion" is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Ref: ...
Employer: Network
Company Name: Staples, Inc.
Industry: Sales
Job Type: Full Time
State: Illinois
City: Champaign
Zip Code: 61820
Post Date: 04/26/2026
Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together.
Quill's Inside Sales Account Manager role is an exciting opportunity to build meaningful customer relationships, drive revenue growth, and make a strong impact within a trusted brand. In this role, you will manage a dynamic book of business across North America, partnering with customers to understand their needs, deliver exceptional service, and uncover new opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
Serve as the primary point of contact and build long term customer relationships
Manage a book of business with strong productivity and pipeline discipline
Drive sales and profitability within existing accounts
Make outbound calls to grow customer base
Educate customers on Quill's products and programs
Collaborate with internal partners to maximize account potential
Conduct meaningful sales conversations with high value customers
Review P&L and revenue analytics to protect financial health of accounts
Identify under penetrated categories to increase YOY revenue
Consistently meet or exceed productivity metrics and KPIs
What you bring to the table:
High integrity in all business interactions
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to uncover, develop, and close sales opportunities
Strong relationship building skills
Knowledge of products, pricing, and competition
Ability to sell programs and solutions virtually
Adaptability to a fast paced, evolving environment
Strong problem solving and customer focused mindset
What's needed - Basic Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
Effective oral and written communication skills
What's needed - Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of sales or B2B experience
Proven account management success
Strong business acumen and strategic thinking
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM tools
Strong organizational and problem solving abilities
Ability to adapt quickly in a changing sales environment
We Offer:
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
112 Hours of PTO + 7 observed holidays + 1 floating holiday
Discounts, 401(k) match, wellness programs, and more!
The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, business considerations, geography, and internal equity. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
At Staples, "inclusion" is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job ID: 518885513
Originally Posted on: 4/27/2026
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