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Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee - Development Program

SunSource · Phoenix · United States

Account Manager

Posted: 2/10/2026 · On the employer's job feed since 10/11/2026 · Updated: 10/12/2026

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SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com
SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

Launch Your Career in Industrial Sales!
Grow Our Own (GO2) – Industrial Sales Development Program

What is GO2?
GO2 is our 12-to-18-month development program designed for recent graduates interested in a career in industrial sales. You will receive comprehensive training, hands on experience, and dedicated mentorship, preparing you to transition into a full-time sales role in an assigned territory. 

What You will Do

  • Participate in structured training at one of our sales hubs.
  • Receive ongoing mentorship and professional development.
  • Provided in-depth product training.
  • Learn full cycle outside sales skills.
  • Work alongside experienced Account Managers on joint sales calls.
  • Build relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Solve real-world customer problems through technical and product solutions.

What You will Need

  • Associate degree or technical training in a related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, or related field (preferred).
  • Coursework, training or certifications in Fluid Power, Fluid Process, or Fluid Conveyance (preferred).
  • Internship or co-op experience in a sales/distribution or manufacturing environment (preferred).
  • Mechanical interest and aptitude.
  • Ability to start work in Summer/Winter 2026.
  • Willingness to relocate for training (12+ months) and for final placement at completion of program.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be outgoing, friendly, approachable and build relationships with peers and potential customers.
  • Competitive in nature with a passion for winning and a commitment to delivering top results in a performance-based environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.  This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí).  Sun-Source | Privacy Policy

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