Sales Administrator Jobs in Illinois

A Sales Administrator is a professional who manages the logistical and organizational details that support a company's sales team. They are responsible for a range of tasks including maintaining customer records, tracking sales data, preparing reports, and providing customer service. Sales Administrators also assist with coordinating sales team activities, such as scheduling meetings and training sessions, and may also be involved in processing orders and invoices. They play a pivotal role in the sales industry, ensuring smooth operations and facilitating effective communication between sales teams and clients.

Important skills for a Sales Administrator include strong organizational and administrative abilities, excellent communication skills, proficiency in using software tools like CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to multitask and handle pressure. While not necessarily required, certifications in administration or sales can be beneficial. Before becoming a Sales Administrator, individuals might have roles as a Sales Associate, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant, which provide valuable experience in sales, customer service, and administrative tasks.

1-15 of 111 Jobs
naughtone

Sales Enablement Specialist

Why join us? Because NaughtOne don't make furniture for your home, you probably don't know us. But LinkedIn, Google and Adobe do because they all have our designs in their workplaces. The...

Financial Customer Service Administrator (Hybrid)

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 9 days ago

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for client service and a knack for organization? We are currently seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join our team in Des Plaines, IL...

Director Business Development - Dedicated Transportation

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Summary The Director Business Development is responsible for leading the pursuit of new business and...

Director Business Development - Cross Border Transportation

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago

C.H. Robinson is currently seeking a Director of Business Development for their Cross Border team. In this role you will be responsible for identifying and generating profitable business...

Industrial Sales Coordinator (Pacific Time)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary** Sets up and maintains digital customer records and provides administrative support for the Technical Service Center and Manufacturing & Industrial Sales Team....

Director, Business Development - Regulatory Drug Development

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

For nearly five decades, Cardinal Health Regulatory Sciences' industry-trained regulatory consultants have provided expertise and guidance to help pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device...

Director, Business Development - Merchant - Paze

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

Director of Business Development - U.S.

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Director of Business Development U.S. About Tirlan Tirlan is a world-class food and nutrition farmer owned cooperative, with a diverse portfolio of premium quality consumer retail food brands,...

Business Development Director

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Business Development Director Job ID 219862 Posted 16-May-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Sales Support Location(s) Chicago - Illinois - United States of...

Seasonal Sales Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media...

Sales Coordinator

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 2 days ago

Work Location Type : Hybrid About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Digital Sales Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate is a digital-minded, exceptionally organized, and detail-oriented individual with a team-centric mentality and an innate desire to win. The primary duty of this position is to...

Seasonal Sales Coordinator

  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the worlds leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media &...

Sales Planner

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Director Business Development - Decatur, IL

  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago

Director Business Development - Decatur, IL This is a salaried exempt position. Position Summary: The Director, Business Development will work closely with key leaders across the ADM business in...

Demographic Data for Illinois

Moving to Illinois? Find some basic demographic data about Illinois below.


Local
National
12,812,477
319,486

Sales Administrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireSalesPeople curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Enterprise Sales
Launch your career in sales using the frameworks of effective sales management paired with data & technology to differentiate you and your company from the competition Selling is one of the most...
Sales in Sport Business
As a successful sales executive, you can help fans become part of the experience, both in the stadium and out. Learn key sales and revenue generation strategies from professionals within the...
Dynamics 365: Customer Engagement for Sales
During this three-week course, youll understand the importance of customer relationship management and how this can help create customer loyalty and improve retention. Youll learn how to build a...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Sales Administrator Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Sales Administrators in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.5%
Master's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
10.9%
Associate's Degree
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.5%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Sales Administrator Related Career Advice Articles

Image showing professionals performing duties of inside sales and outside sales
Career Comparison: Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales

Wondering which sales career path is right for you? Check out our comparison of inside sales vs. outside sales including salary, outlook, and key skills.

Read article »
How to Become a Sales Representative
How to Become a Sales Representative

Not sure how to become a sales representative? This guide will show you how to get into sales, and what you can expect from a job in sales.

Read article »
inside salesperson making phone calls with a headset
7 Sales Tips for Success in Your Career

Wondering what makes a good salesperson? Check out our article for a crash course in sales best practices to boost your career.

Read article »