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Distro

Worldwide talent sourcing, interviewing, payroll automation

Business Sales Consultant - PEO

Field SalesPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeTroy, MI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • More than two years of PEO sales experience in a results-driven environment.
  • A valid, non-restrictive driver's license is required because the role involves regular travel to client sites and company locations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and the ability to learn other applications.
  • Knowledge of CRM systems and tools.
  • Understanding and execution of sales methodologies and best practices.
  • In-depth understanding of company products and services.
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organization, time management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy and adhere to corporate policies and high ethical standards.
  • Ability to adjust strategies based on market changes and collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new PEO business in the designated territory and develop lead-generation strategies.
  • Build and maintain referral relationships with brokers, channel partners, centers of influence, and strategic partners.
  • Prospect through cold calling, networking, email outreach, social selling, market research, and partner referrals to reach business owners, executives, and other decision makers.
  • Conduct discovery meetings to understand business needs, employment practices, payroll and HR processes, benefits structures, workers' compensation exposure, vendor relationships, decision criteria, and service expectations.
  • Present PEO solutions aligned with client needs, including the co-employment model, service structure, payroll administration, HR support, benefits, workers' compensation, risk management, compliance resources, pricing, and implementation.
  • Prepare proposals, executive summaries, pricing options, service recommendations, and client presentations.
  • Negotiate pricing, scope, client service agreement terms, and implementation timelines with sales leadership and stakeholders.
  • Own and manage the full sales cycle, coordinating internal resources for solution design, underwriting review, pricing, onboarding, and transition to implementation.
  • Partner with implementation, payroll, benefits, HR, compliance, risk management, workers' compensation, operations, and service teams to ensure a smooth transition from signed agreement to implementation.
  • Stay informed about PEO industry trends, compliance developments, workers' compensation and benefits market considerations, competitor offerings, market conditions, and client feedback.
  • Document sales activities, pipeline status, forecasted revenue, client communications, decision-maker engagement, and next steps accurately in Salesforce or another CRM.
  • Meet or exceed assigned sales goals and activity expectations.
  • Complete and submit accurate new-business paperwork, client service agreement documentation, underwriting information, expense reports, and weekly activity reports by deadlines.
  • Provide sales support and operational continuity during the Regional Sales Manager's absence.
  • Assist less-tenured sales representatives, including early-career sellers, with processes, product offerings, prospecting, and CRM best practices.
  • Facilitate deal progression and process adherence for sales team members when the Regional Sales Manager is unavailable.
  • Participate in recruitment by assisting with candidate interviews and providing input.
  • Collaborate with sales leadership on onboarding, training, and development.
  • Mentor assigned sales personnel and serve as a subject-matter resource.
  • Travel frequently for onsite meetings, client visits, events, partner meetings, conferences, and training, using air, ground, and occasionally public transportation.
  • Build relationships with team members and peers across disciplines to coordinate communications and services.
  • Attend webinars and training on departmental best practices.
  • Complete projects and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing a sales pipeline, prospecting, delivering presentations, and meeting sales goals.
  • Prior sales experience with payroll, HCM or HR technology, or benefits.
  • Previous experience and proficiency with Salesforce or similar CRM tools.
  • A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of experience, skills, and education, including non-traditional degree programs, certifications, or job training.

About the Company

Distro

Worldwide talent sourcing, interviewing, payroll automation

Distro is a platform that helps companies find and match with software talent from over 200 countries, enabling interviews, hiring, and automated payroll all in one system. It works by connecting employers with a global pool of vetted developers, coordinating interview scheduling and evaluations, and then handling employment paperwork and payroll through an integrated workflow. The company differentiates itself by offering truly global reach (access to talent across 200+ countries) along with end-to-end hiring and payroll automation in a single platform, rather than relying on separate staffing services, marketplaces, or fragmented tools. Its goal is to simplify hiring and paying international software developers, helping tech teams grow by accessing quality talent worldwide with a streamlined, automated process.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lehi, UT
Founded
2021

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