<p>HR Sales - Small Business Solutions Specialist – B2B Sales (HR, Benefits &amp; Insurance Consulting)</p><p><strong>Akron, OH (serving the Greater Akron / Northeast Ohio region) — onsite, with time in the field visiting clients at their locations throughout Akron, OH.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Small business owners with under 15 employees need a trusted advisor who actually understands payroll, benefits, and HR but often can't afford to hire a full-time HR Generalist with that knowledge and experience. That's the gap our client fills, and it's why they're growing.</p><p>Our client is a well-established, tight-knit HR consulting and employee benefits firm serving small businesses (mostly 10–100 employees) across Northeast Ohio. They've built their reputation the old-fashioned way — through relationships, retention, and results — and their average team member sticks around 8–10 years due to competent, caring leadership that recognizes and rewards great results. Join a team where people are expected to show up, add value, and lift each other up.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a newly created role, built specifically to give a driven salesperson room to run — prospecting, managing warm leads, closing, and cross-selling two complementary service lines (HR consulting and employee benefits/insurance) under one roof.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Day to Day Role</strong></p><ul><li>Prospect and manage a full sales pipeline — outbound outreach, working pre-qualified marketing leads, and converting warm inbounds</li><li>Build and present proposals directly to business owners and decision-makers</li><li>Cross-sell HR consulting and insurance/benefits services into the same client base</li><li>Represent the company at 2–4 networking events per month, building referral partner relationships that compound over time</li><li>Coordinate closely with HR consultants and benefit specialists to scope and deliver client solutions</li><li>Lead onboarding for newly signed clients</li><li>Keep the CRM current and accurate to support forecasting and team visibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Perks</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Base + Commission: </strong>$55K–$65K base, uncapped commission structure</li><li><strong>On-Target Earnings: </strong>$85K–$140k+ (top performers have earned well beyond this)</li><li><strong>Insurance Referral Commission: </strong>Ongoing monthly commission on referred insurance business</li><li><strong>HR Services Commission: </strong>Tiered commission per signed HR client for 2 years</li><li><strong>Certification/Licensing Bonus: </strong>Optional, company pays for HR certification or insurance licensing, plus a $1,000–$5,000 bonus upon completion</li><li><strong>Spot Bonuses: </strong>$500–$2,500 discretionary bonus for hitting earnings targets</li><li><strong>Gas Card: </strong>Provided for field travel to visit clients</li><li><strong>Schedule: </strong>Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm</li><li><strong>Ramp-Up Support: </strong>Structured 90-day onboarding period</li><li><strong>Health Benefits: </strong>Medical, vision, dental, long-term disability, life, short-term disability, and voluntary life — eligible the 1st of the month following 30 days</li><li><strong>401(k) + </strong>Company match</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>1–2 years of proven business to business sales experience (required)</li><li>Ideally 3–5 years in a B2B role — payroll, commercial banking, inside/outside commercial sales, IT services, accounting services, or another business-owner-facing capacity</li><li>Track record of sustained success and tenure in past sales roles</li><li>CRM experience</li><li>No degree required</li><li>Nice to have: insurance license, insurance industry background, or Go High Level experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>This is an onsite position based in the Akron, OH area; it is not available as a remote role.</em></strong><em> Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.</em></p>
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