Sales Intern

 Sales Intern (Atlanta, GA)
📍 Location: Atlanta, GA (Remote/Hybrid)
💰 Pay: $10–12/hour + Commission + Paid Time Off
🕒 Hours: Part-Time (8 hours/week)
📌 Internship | Part-Time → Full-Time Leadership Track

About Talentpoel
Talentpoel is a modern talent solutions company helping organizations scale faster by connecting them with high-quality, vetted professionals. We partner with growing businesses to streamline hiring, reduce time-to-fill, and deliver flexible workforce solutions aligned with real business needs.

As we expand our U.S. presence, we're building a high-performing sales team with a clear progression into leadership.

Role Overview
As a Sales Intern, you will generate new business opportunities, engage prospective clients, and build a strong sales pipeline across the U.S. market. You'll conduct outbound prospecting, qualify inbound leads, support the sales process, and represent Talentpoel at networking and industry events in Atlanta.

This is a high-activity, performance-driven role with a structured pathway to becoming Sales Lead for the Northeast U.S.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outbound prospecting via email, LinkedIn, and phone.
• Qualify inbound leads and assess client hiring needs.
• Book discovery meetings and support deal progression.
• Close early-stage deals.
• Attend networking and industry events in Atlanta.
• Build and maintain an organized CRM pipeline.
• Research target companies and key decision-makers.
• Develop personalized outreach campaigns.
• Consistently follow up with prospects.
• Track KPIs, conversion metrics, and revenue performance.
• Collaborate with marketing and recruitment teams.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable with high-volume outreach and performance targets.
• Highly organized, proactive, and results-driven.
• Coachable with leadership potential.
• Interest in recruitment, talent solutions, or HR technology is a plus.

Compensation & Growth Path:

Phase 1: Probationary Training (6 Months)

Up to 8 hours/week | $12/hour + Commission

This phase is focused on training, mentorship, and skill development.

During this stage, you will:

• Receive hands-on sales training and direct mentorship.
• Learn Talentpoel's Ideal Customer Profile (ICP), positioning, outreach strategy, and CRM systems.
• Begin outbound prospecting and pipeline development.
• Represent Talentpoel at networking and industry events.
• Work toward clearly defined activity and performance KPIs.
•  Earn commission on every deal you close.

Progression to the next phase requires meeting defined KPIs and demonstrating the ability to contribute to revenue generation.

Phase 2: Growth Stage:

20 hours/week | $2,000/month + Commission

After meeting your KPIs and successfully closing 10 deals, you'll transition into the Growth Stage.

In this phase, you will:

• Take greater ownership of your sales pipeline and revenue targets.
• Manage client conversations with greater independence.
• Contribute consistently to monthly revenue goals.
• Continue earning commission on all closed deals.

Phase 3: Full-Time Leadership Track

Full-Time | $60,000 Base + Commission

On-Target Earnings: $90,000–$115,000

After demonstrating sustained revenue performance, consistently achieving KPIs, and making a measurable strategic impact during the Growth Stage, you'll transition into a full-time leadership role.

In this role, you will:

• Own regional revenue growth and sales performance.
• Lead strategic sales initiatives across the Northeast U.S.
• Drive business development and market expansion.
• Progress into the Sales Lead for the Northeast U.S.

What We Offer:

✅ Performance-based commission from Day 1.

✅ Paid Time Off.

✅ Flexible Remote/Hybrid work model.

✅ Direct mentorship and hands-on sales training.

✅ Clear, merit-based career progression.

✅ Opportunity to help build Talentpoel's U.S. expansion from the ground up.

Requirements:

• U.S. work authorization required.
• The Candidate must be based in Atlanta.
• OPT/CPT candidates are welcome to apply.

📩 Send your application to: [email protected]

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