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Inside Sales Print & Promotional Specialist, Quill

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

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  • Full time
  • Remote
  • $22.75-$27.00/hour, plus incentive opportunity

Join a team that powers everyday impact.

At Quill, a proud member of the Staples family of brands, we help businesses thrive by delivering essential products, smart solutions, and award-winning customer support. From paper and print to tech and custom services, we provide what teams need to get work done—seamlessly and affordably.

When you join Quill, you’re not just supporting customers—you’re part of a company where every workday is an opportunity to make a difference.

Total Rewards

  • Compensation & Incentives
    Competitive pay + bonuses
  • Paid Time Off
    Vacation & Sickness including 8 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs
    Physical and mental wellness programs
  • Work-Life Balance
    Healthy work-life balance
  • Discounts
    Enjoy online and retail discounts
  • 401(k) Matching
    Company match 401(k) plan

Inside Sales Print & Promotional Specialist, Quill

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

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Remote/On-site On-site Job ID 68398 Category Sales & Sales Support Date posted 05/01/2026 Pay Range $22.75-$27.00/hour, plus incentive opportunity

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

At Quill, we make it easier for businesses of all sizes to get what they need to work smarter. As an Inside Sales Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in supporting new and existing customers by delivering expert product guidance, driving transactional and solution-based sales, and partnering closely with Account Managers to win profitable business. This is a fast-paced, customer-focused role where your ability to build relationships, think strategically, and deliver results makes a direct impact.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Collaborate with Quill sales teams and internal partners to support new and existing customers across transactional and solution sales
  • Drive high conversion rates while adhering to approved margin guidelines
  • Meet or exceed net sales and margin goals
  • Partner with Account Managers and Key Account Managers to support one-time and recurring projects for key accounts
  • Manage multiple lead channels including hunt lines, loaded leads, web leads, and chat
  • Educate customers on Quill’s specialized product offerings, pricing, and category-specific solutions
  • Maintain a strong and accurate opportunity pipeline using Quill’s CRM tools
  • Increase share of wallet by consolidating customer spend and positioning Quill as a trusted advisor
  • Grow average order value and deliver an exceptional end-to-end customer experience

What you bring to the table:

  • A highly driven, competitive, and results-oriented mindset
  • Strong communication, persuasion, and presentation skills
  • Ability to adapt and perform in a fast-changing, performance-driven environment
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
  • A customer-first approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service
  • Resilience and confidence in handling objections and rejection
  • Curiosity and a willingness to ask questions and continuously improve
  • A collaborative mindset with a desire to positively impact team culture
  • Ability to think dynamically and remain calm under pressure

What’s needed – Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 12 months of experience in sales or customer service
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate, present, and influence effectively
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a results-driven environment
  • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills

What’s needed – Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of B2B sales or sales-equivalent experience
  • Experience working with CRM tools and managing an opportunity pipeline
  • Knowledge of category-specific products such as Technology, Furniture, Print/Promotional, or Large Volume Quotes
  • Experience with virtual selling or solution-based sales environments

We Offer:

  • Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
  • 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)
  • Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more

The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specificbasepay 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 withfederal and state requirements.

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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What makes a great sales representative at Staples? Take a look and see how you match up.

  • Collaborative
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Adaptable
  • Problem-solver
  • Results-driven
  • Team player

Our Culture

At Quill, we’re totally obsessed with our customers. Whether it’s tracking down that new favorite pen, offering instant savings, or making someone’s day with unexpected rewards, we take pride in being the team that helps businesses win. We believe in anticipating needs, delivering expert service with a personal touch, and making every interaction feel real — because it is. Cross-team collaboration is our office standard, because delivering for our customers starts with delivering for each other. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, meet challenges head-on, and serve the next generation of business owners, there's only one thing missing at Quill: That’s you.

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Career Path

There are plenty of places to take your career at Staples.

  • Starting roles

    • Inside Sales Business Development Specialist
    • Category Specialist (Furniture, Technology or Print)
    • Site Development / Reactivation Specialist
    • Inside Sales Account Manager
  • Mid-level roles

    • Key Account Manager
    • Field Sales
  • Manager roles

    • Inside Sales Team Manager
    • Sr. Team Manager
    • Field Sales Manager

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