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  • Energy Sales & Account Management Job (Hiring Immediately)

    CLAE Solutions

    Management trainee job in Saint Charles, IL

    Clae Goldman Team is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Field Sales Associate to join our team. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. Our mission is to protect customers from rising energy costs, offer discounts, and promote green energy. As a Field Sales Associate, you will be responsible for generating leads, closing sales, and building strong relationships with customers through door-to-door and retail channels. Join us and make a positive impact on the environment while helping your community. Responsibilities Generate Leads: Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through door-to-door and retail channels. Close Sales: Present and sell our community solar and third-party energy solutions to potential customers. Build Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and repeat business. Meet Sales Targets: Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly sales goals. Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, product knowledge, and competitor offerings. Qualifications Educational Background: High school diploma/GED required; a degree in a related field is preferred. Experience: Previous experience in sales, customer service, or a related field is beneficial. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members. Persuasion Skills: Strong persuasion and negotiation skills to close sales and achieve targets. Self-Motivation: Highly motivated and goal-oriented with a strong work ethic. Compensation $60,000 - $120,000 (Annually) About Clae Goldman Team Clae Goldman Team specializes in providing community solar and third-party energy solutions door-to-door and retail. Our mission is to protect customers from rising energy costs, offer discounts, and promote green energy. xevrcyc Join us and make a positive impact on the environment while helping your community.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manager Trainee

    Town & Country Market 4.1company rating

    Management trainee job in Hammond, IN

    Described below are the major duties and responsibilities of a Manager Trainee: During training the trainee will be exposed to operational procedures and expected to understand the procedures/processes that go into making a department efficient and profitable. The operational training timeline for department rotation will vary based on training progress. The trainees will start in the Dairy/Frozen Foods department then be rotated to the Night Crew Manager. After a successful evaluation the trainee would be rotated to department manager level. Could be exposed to temperatures of approximately -20F while handling products in freezers and coolers. Must be able to work the overnight shift Described below are the major duties and responsibilities of a Department Manager. Schedules all departmental associates, oversees their training, evaluates their work, rewards and recognizes their performance and delegates their work assignments in a manner that most effectively utilizes their talents and abilities while maximizing profits. Develops and implements merchandising plans, including creating attractive displays, merchandises new items, sales items and does promotional tie-ins, in order to meet the sales and profit objectives of the store and the departments. Responsible for proper inventory levels, prepares, maintains and tracks records to calculate gross profits according to company guidelines. Controls department costs by monitoring and improving operations and practices as needed, by controlling labor and by reducing losses due to shrinkage and pilferage. Identifies area in assigned department and in the store where improvements in customer service are required, then implements changes and procedures to address these needs. Maintains accurate department records on all important matters, including associate performance, recognition and discipline. Requirements * Knowledge of all aspects of grocery store operation. * Proven skills in analyzing P&L information and taking appropriate and decisive action to meet budget expectations. * Proficiency in Web based computer applications, MS Outlook and Excel and overall computer skills. * Must be able to work a variety of shifts including nights and weekends * Excellent communicate skills with vendors, customers and employees. * Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 40 lbs * 2 to 4 years Experience as a manager, grocery, or home improvement store. * Must possess excellent communication skills (both oral and written), good leadership and interpersonal skills. * The ability to get along with customers, vendors, suppliers and associates, and must be able to motivate and lead others Work environment: Normal exposure to weather and temperature extremes Diversity Statement: At Indiana Grocery Group, we believe in diversity and inclusion and always value and treat everyone with dignity and respect. Our associates are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our associates grow. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in race, color, creed, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where everyone feels welcome, important and appreciated.
    $52k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Management Trainee

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Management trainee job in Hampshire, IL

    The Management Trainee Program is geared toward recently graduated or soon-to-be graduating seniors. This 24-week, hands-on job experience offers the opportunity for each Trainee to become part of a team, expand upon their experience, actively participate in all areas of Dayton Freight's operations, as well as gain knowledge of our Company, culture, and the Transportation Industry. Additionally, the program educates each individual on future-based leadership skills so that upon completion of the 24-weeks, they are confident and competent to take on a management position within our Company. Responsibilities Learn the LTL Industry Gain experience in the Operation Develop Leadership skills Qualifications Must possess a valid Bachelor's degree from an accredited college Must be willing to relocate to any Service Center Must be willing to work a rotation of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift Benefits Stable and growing organization Fast paced work environment Internal advancement opportunities Competitive weekly pay Modern facilities and technology Unique leadership opportunity Travel Comprehensive benefits package: Health, 401(k), Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days Starting Pay: $60,000 per year. This amount reflects total compensation (base + bonus). Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.
    $60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Management Trainee - Non Exempt

    Consolidated Electrical Distributors

    Management trainee job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    CED's Management Training program is tailored to sales-minded candidates seeking management positions in an evolving industry. CED is a privately held company with more than 750 locations. Management Trainees are taught every aspect of CED's business in order to run their own multi-million-dollar location upon completion of the training. On-the-job training lasts for 2-3 years and includes rotations in warehouse, counter sales, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial statements, purchasing, account management, project management, inventory management and business development. Throughout the program, trainees attend multiple sessions focused on electrical products, sales, and management. While the position provides real on-the-job training, there is also online training related to electrical systems, sales, and management. No prior industry experience is necessary: we give you the tools needed to be successful with CED. The ideal candidate possesses outstanding communication skills, is geographically flexible, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-faceted industry. Reports to: Training Manager Minimum Qualifications: + Must be at least 18 years of age + Bachelor's Degree - will consider related experience in lieu of degree + Current, valid driver's license with acceptable driving record + Authorization to work in the United States (without requiring work authorization sponsorship by CED now or in the future) + Ability and willingness to relocate during and upon completion of the program Preferred Qualifications: + Sales or customer service experience ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES: + Leadership Skills + Self-Motivated + Competitive + Team Oriented + Entrepreneurial Spirit + Exceptional Interpersonal & Communication Skills + Effective Problem-Solving Skills Working Conditions: + Conditions vary based on the trainee's current segment of the training and will include warehouse, office, and external environments. + During some segments, activities will include lifting, sorting, standing, and possible extreme heat/cold conditions. + Office segments may include sitting for extended periods. + Various segments will include some travel - both by car and by air. Supervisory Responsibilities: No Essential Job Functions: + Learning all aspects of the CED business + Attending classes in various locations + Communicating - both written and spoken - in English. CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is $50000 to $65000 annually. Other Compensation: The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position: + Bonus + Profit Sharing Benefits: Benefits available for this position are: + Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions + Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + 401(k) + Paid Sick Leave + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation + Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching + Teledoc + Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave
    $50k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Management Trainee

    Elevare Branding

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Elevare Branding is a forward-thinking communications and brand development company committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and high-quality solutions for our clients. We prioritize professionalism, integrity, and consistent growth while fostering a supportive environment where each team member can excel. As we continue to expand, we are seeking driven individuals who want to build a long-term career with a company that values innovation and collaboration. Elevare Branding is a forward-thinking brand development and creative solutions firm committed to elevating the identity, voice, and market presence of our clients. Through strategic planning, innovative campaigns, and a commitment to excellence, we help businesses build strong connections with their audiences. Our team values professionalism, creativity, integrity, and continuous growth, making Elevare Branding an exceptional place to start and build a long-term career. Job Description We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Management Trainee to join our growing team. This role is designed for individuals who are eager to develop strong leadership, operational, and communication skills while gaining exposure to various areas of brand management. As a Management Trainee, you will work closely with senior leaders, learn the company's processes, support key projects, and gradually take on responsibilities that prepare you for future leadership roles within the organization. Qualifications Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented with solid organizational skills. Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Problem-solving abilities and adaptability to new challenges. Basic understanding of business operations, project coordination, or branding is a plus (not required). Additional Information Competitive annual salary of $60,000-$65,000. Clear growth pathways into supervisory and management roles. Ongoing professional training and development programs. Supportive team culture focused on mentorship and internal advancement. Full-time position with a stable and dynamic career trajectory.
    $60k-65k yearly 14d ago
  • Management Trainee - Hinsdale

    Jclicht

    Management trainee job in Hinsdale, IL

    Want to be a part of the most AUDACIOUS and radically EXCELLENT Paint, Hardware & Decorating Retailer in the Country? Join our amazing team where you are not only a part of growing company but also a family! The JC Licht family where everyone is equally important. J.C. Licht founded in 1907, is a full-service paint and decorating retail destination featuring Benjamin Moore Products. We presently have 65 locations throughout the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, and Indiana!Our customers are also our neighbors and friends, and they trust us to share our expertise and provide them with superior products and outstanding service. JC Licht service professionals are trained in our extensive line of products and are skilled home-project experts who can help you every step of the way. We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our Store Management team at our Lake Bluff location. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages personal growth, responsibility and a shared vision for providing incredible customer service, then JC Licht wants you! Summary: The primary responsibly of Store Management is to monitor operations and profitability of the store and provide support to the store as required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Human Resources: Active involvement in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of store team members. Must ensure that all store employees have a working knowledge of various products. When necessary, develop training programs. Must ensure employees deliver excellent customer service to our customers. Encourage a viable team-oriented working environment through good communication. Ensure that the store is properly staffed at all times. Must supervise employees. Conduct periodic performance reviews for the purpose of assessing employee performance. When necessary, must also administer disciplinary action in accordance with company policy. Ensure that the store complies with all federal/state regulations and company policies including, but not limited to: ADA, EEOC, Workers Compensation - Wage & Hour, Sexual Harassment, etc. Store Operations: Maintaining the store's appropriate inventory levels to ensure that it meets customer needs and is aligned with budget. Control inventory losses through proper controls and notations. Control expenses. Ensure that the store is properly opened and closed in accordance with company policy. Complete all paperwork reports in a timely and accurate manner. To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. To actively participate in store activities including unloading of trucks, stocking shelves, carrying merchandise out for the customer, having the ability to lift a determined weight of merchandise and delivering paint when needed. Financial Management: Monitoring accounts payable, accounts receivable and banking procedures. Resolve problems as necessary. Understand and utilize various business reports to identify sales, gross margin, and expense control opportunities. Maintain a complete understanding of the company's purchasing policies and procedures. Customer Focus: Resolve customer issues in a proper and efficient manner. Assist all customers in a professional and timely manner upon them entering the retail store. Answer customer telephone calls promptly and in an appropriate manner per company guidelines Provide knowledgeable assistance to customers with all product lines and services offered by the retail store. Ensure that the physical appearance of the store is maintained and that all equipment is in excellent working condition. To suggestively sell additional merchandise to the customer assisting the customer in completing their projects. Present a professional, neat appearance, maintain a good attendance record and arrive to work at the scheduled time. Account Management: Provide support in the development of new accounts and increase sales of current accounts through a targeted sales initiative. Ensure that commercial accounts are properly set up and administered. Assist with outside sales calls when necessary. Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in the JC Licht Employee Handbook. Benefits (available to employees averaging 30 hours a week) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Accournts & Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) with Matching Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability Voluntary Life insurance, Accident Insurance & Critical Care Paid Training Paid Holidays and Time Off Referral program Employee discount Bonus Plans Requirements Requires a two or four year college degree or equivalent work experience. Effective financial planning and management skills. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Minimum of 2 years retail experience, preferably industry related. Background in inside sales a plus. Job involves a wide variety of tasks including bending, lifting, and sitting. Individual must be able to lift at least 50 pounds. Individual will usually be required to work a minimum of 50 hours per week. Salary Description 19-22/ hr
    $41k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Management Trainee - Northwest Suburbs

    Jc Licht

    Management trainee job in Barrington, IL

    Full-time Description Want to be a part of the most AUDACIOUS and radically EXCELLENT Paint, Hardware & Decorating Retailer in the Country? Join our amazing team where you are not only a part of growing company but also a family! The JC Licht family where everyone is equally important. J.C. Licht founded in 1907, is a full-service paint and decorating retail destination featuring Benjamin Moore Products. We presently have 65 locations throughout the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, and Indiana!Our customers are also our neighbors and friends, and they trust us to share our expertise and provide them with superior products and outstanding service. JC Licht service professionals are trained in our extensive line of products and are skilled home-project experts who can help you every step of the way. We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our Store Management team at our Northwest Suburb locations. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages personal growth, responsibility and a shared vision for providing incredible customer service, then JC Licht wants you! Summary: The primary responsibly of Store Management is to monitor operations and profitability of the store and provide support to the store as required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Human Resources: Active involvement in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of store team members. Must ensure that all store employees have a working knowledge of various products. When necessary, develop training programs. Must ensure employees deliver excellent customer service to our customers. Encourage a viable team-oriented working environment through good communication. Ensure that the store is properly staffed at all times. Must supervise employees. Conduct periodic performance reviews for the purpose of assessing employee performance. When necessary, must also administer disciplinary action in accordance with company policy. Ensure that the store complies with all federal/state regulations and company policies including, but not limited to: ADA, EEOC, Workers Compensation - Wage & Hour, Sexual Harassment, etc. Store Operations: Maintaining the store's appropriate inventory levels to ensure that it meets customer needs and is aligned with budget. Control inventory losses through proper controls and notations. Control expenses. Ensure that the store is properly opened and closed in accordance with company policy. Complete all paperwork reports in a timely and accurate manner. To maintain merchandising standards established by JC Licht Senior Management Team including window displays, sales floor displays, promotional displays etc. To actively participate in store activities including unloading of trucks, stocking shelves, carrying merchandise out for the customer, having the ability to lift a determined weight of merchandise and delivering paint when needed. Financial Management: Monitoring accounts payable, accounts receivable and banking procedures. Resolve problems as necessary. Understand and utilize various business reports to identify sales, gross margin, and expense control opportunities. Maintain a complete understanding of the company's purchasing policies and procedures. Customer Focus: Resolve customer issues in a proper and efficient manner. Assist all customers in a professional and timely manner upon them entering the retail store. Answer customer telephone calls promptly and in an appropriate manner per company guidelines Provide knowledgeable assistance to customers with all product lines and services offered by the retail store. Ensure that the physical appearance of the store is maintained and that all equipment is in excellent working condition. To suggestively sell additional merchandise to the customer assisting the customer in completing their projects. Present a professional, neat appearance, maintain a good attendance record and arrive to work at the scheduled time. Account Management: Provide support in the development of new accounts and increase sales of current accounts through a targeted sales initiative. Ensure that commercial accounts are properly set up and administered. Assist with outside sales calls when necessary. Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in the JC Licht Employee Handbook. Benefits (available to employees averaging 30 hours a week) Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Accournts & Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) with Matching Employee Assistance Program Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability Voluntary Life insurance, Accident Insurance & Critical Care Paid Training Paid Holidays and Time Off Referral program Employee discount Bonus Plans Requirements Requires a two or four year college degree or equivalent work experience. Effective financial planning and management skills. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Minimum of 2 years retail experience, preferably industry related. Background in inside sales a plus. Job involves a wide variety of tasks including bending, lifting, and sitting. Individual must be able to lift at least 50 pounds. Individual will usually be required to work a minimum of 50 hours per week. Salary Description 19-22/ hr
    $41k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Management Trainee

    Xtra Lease

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Pave the way to greater career opportunities at XTRA Lease! XTRA Lease helps driven entry-level professionals start their career on a path toward growth. As the nation's leader in semi-trailer in renting and leasing, our Management Trainee position will teach you the ins-and-outs of managing a rental facility within the national supply chain, all while growing your skills in customer service, fleet management, vendor relations, invoicing, business leadership, and more. Why XTRA? -Industry leading brand with a proven record of promoting from within -Opportunity to grow your career as a Rental Operations Manager or Outside Sales Executive within your first 1-3 years of employment -Professional development and mentorship opportunity within a Berkshire Hathaway business -Competitive benefits including 13 days of PTO, multiple Health insurance enrollment plans, Tuition Reimbursement opportunity (up to $7,000 annualized) and 401(k) retirement savings with company match. Your role as a Management Trainee: As proud supporters of the transportation industry, XTRA employees are trained to provide top of the line customer service for our clients within the domestic supply chain. Over the course of 1-3 years, you'll work alongside experienced business operations and sales managers who will mentor and coach you as you hone your skills. You don't need to be an expert on semi-trailers or business management when you start- we'll teach you! A typical day as a Management Trainee may include: Serving customers like PepsiCo and FedEx when they need trailers, helping to determine their equipment needs, and explaining all of our trailer-rental options. Inspecting trailers using a hand-held device which includes checking for damage or equipment problems inside and underneath the trailer. Managing customer accounts including helping with credit and collections. Verifying customer insurance coverage. Assigning repair work to vendors and XTRA Lease trailer mechanics. Using technology to perform inventories, manage equipment, and other operational tasks. Occasional paid travel to other XTRA Lease branches and our Corporate Headquarters for New Employee Orientation, performance evaluation, and cross-training opportunity. Places XTRA will take your career: -Within your first 1-2 years of training, you should have the skillset and knowledge needed to be considered eligible for promotion. Our rental branches need experienced Operations Managers to keep rentals and repairs moving smoothly. Whenever a new management opening arises at any one of our 46 nationwide facilities, you'll automatically be put into consideration for the job. We don't select managers for promotion based on tenure- we compare each candidate's unique qualifications with the needs of the branch, and work to strategically select the right leader for the job. Should another candidate be selected for the role, your managers and region team will be there to coach you on any critical areas of improvement needed before the next opportunity arises. -Employees who display mastery in our customer communication standards, above-and-beyond commitment to the success of our business and an eagerness to win deals may be selected to receive additional training in Business-to-Business (B2B) Outside Sales. You'll work with your Branch Sales Manager to refine your skills and learn what it takes to grow your own book of business and earn commissions by renting and leasing semi-trailers. Trainees who excel in this field may be selected to promote into the role of Assistant Branch Manager, traveling regularly within a defined geographic territory to grow our customer base and meet the needs of existing clients. -After your first promotion and relocation with XTRA Lease, you'll be eligible for continued growth opportunity. Operations Managers are first-in-line for promotion whenever our most profitable branches need new leadership. Likewise, Assistant Branch Managers will be trained and prepared for their next role as a Branch Manager, overseeing larger sales territory and managing their new branch's profitability. Skills you'll need to succeed at XTRA Lease: Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred); or 4 years of equivalent relevant experience in customer-facing rental operations or outside sales positions 1-2 years of Customer Service experience; or 1-2 Sales Representative/ Business Development experience Willing to relocate out-of-state to another of our 50 nationwide facilities upon promotion into an Operations or Sales position Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by the company now or in the future. Self-starter, highly motivated, critical-thinking, and conscientious. Strong customer service skills; including the ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues to ensure a satisfactory resolution. Management and leadership qualities; including ability to train, and develop skills of lower level employees. Salary: Up to $49,000.00 annualized Visit xtralease.com/careers to learn more about your career journey with XTRA Lease! Career testimonials- ********************************************************* XTRA Lease Branch Locations- learn where the company may ask you to promote and relocate within 1-3 years of employment: *********************************** Note: Positions with XTRA Lease are contingent upon HR approval of a pre-employment background screening, including but not limited to verification of candidates' employment and education history as outlined on a candidate's resume and prescreening questionnaire.
    $49k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Management Trainee

    Xtralease

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Pave the way to greater career opportunities at XTRA Lease! XTRA Lease helps driven entry-level professionals start their career on a path toward growth. As the nation's leader in semi-trailer in renting and leasing, our Management Trainee position will teach you the ins-and-outs of managing a rental facility within the national supply chain, all while growing your skills in customer service, fleet management, vendor relations, invoicing, business leadership, and more. Why XTRA? * Industry leading brand with a proven record of promoting from within * Opportunity to grow your career as a Rental Operations Manager or Outside Sales Executive within your first 1-3 years of employment * Professional development and mentorship opportunity within a Berkshire Hathaway business * Competitive benefits including 13 days of PTO, multiple Health insurance enrollment plans, Tuition Reimbursement opportunity (up to $7,000 annualized) and 401(k) retirement savings with company match. Your role as a Management Trainee: As proud supporters of the transportation industry, XTRA employees are trained to provide top of the line customer service for our clients within the domestic supply chain. Over the course of 1-3 years, you'll work alongside experienced business operations and sales managers who will mentor and coach you as you hone your skills. You don't need to be an expert on semi-trailers or business management when you start- we'll teach you! A typical day as a Management Trainee may include: * Serving customers like PepsiCo and FedEx when they need trailers, helping to determine their equipment needs, and explaining all of our trailer-rental options. * Inspecting trailers using a hand-held device which includes checking for damage or equipment problems inside and underneath the trailer. * Managing customer accounts including helping with credit and collections. * Verifying customer insurance coverage. * Assigning repair work to vendors and XTRA Lease trailer mechanics. * Using technology to perform inventories, manage equipment, and other operational tasks. * Occasional paid travel to other XTRA Lease branches and our Corporate Headquarters for New Employee Orientation, performance evaluation, and cross-training opportunity. Places XTRA will take your career: * Within your first 1-2 years of training, you should have the skillset and knowledge needed to be considered eligible for promotion. Our rental branches need experienced Operations Managers to keep rentals and repairs moving smoothly. Whenever a new management opening arises at any one of our 46 nationwide facilities, you'll automatically be put into consideration for the job. We don't select managers for promotion based on tenure- we compare each candidate's unique qualifications with the needs of the branch, and work to strategically select the right leader for the job. Should another candidate be selected for the role, your managers and region team will be there to coach you on any critical areas of improvement needed before the next opportunity arises. * Employees who display mastery in our customer communication standards, above-and-beyond commitment to the success of our business and an eagerness to win deals may be selected to receive additional training in Business-to-Business (B2B) Outside Sales. You'll work with your Branch Sales Manager to refine your skills and learn what it takes to grow your own book of business and earn commissions by renting and leasing semi-trailers. Trainees who excel in this field may be selected to promote into the role of Assistant Branch Manager, traveling regularly within a defined geographic territory to grow our customer base and meet the needs of existing clients. * After your first promotion and relocation with XTRA Lease, you'll be eligible for continued growth opportunity. Operations Managers are first-in-line for promotion whenever our most profitable branches need new leadership. Likewise, Assistant Branch Managers will be trained and prepared for their next role as a Branch Manager, overseeing larger sales territory and managing their new branch's profitability. Skills you'll need to succeed at XTRA Lease: * Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred); or 4 years of equivalent relevant experience in customer-facing rental operations or outside sales positions * 1-2 years of Customer Service experience; or 1-2 Sales Representative/ Business Development experience * Willing to relocate out-of-state to another of our 50 nationwide facilities upon promotion into an Operations or Sales position * Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by the company now or in the future. * Self-starter, highly motivated, critical-thinking, and conscientious. * Strong customer service skills; including the ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues to ensure a satisfactory resolution. * Management and leadership qualities; including ability to train, and develop skills of lower level employees. Salary: Up to $49,000.00 annualized Visit xtralease.com/careers to learn more about your career journey with XTRA Lease! Career testimonials- ********************************************************* XTRA Lease Branch Locations- learn where the company may ask you to promote and relocate within 1-3 years of employment: *********************************** Note: Positions with XTRA Lease are contingent upon HR approval of a pre-employment background screening, including but not limited to verification of candidates' employment and education history as outlined on a candidate's resume and prescreening questionnaire.
    $49k yearly 3d ago
  • Manager Trainee

    Menard 4.2company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Make BIG Money at Menards! Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun Store Discount Profit Sharing Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more! Flexible Scheduling Medical Insurance and Dental Plans On-the-job training Advancement Opportunities Promote-From-Within Culture Start Building your Career with Menards Today! Are you looking to start an exciting and rewarding career in Retail Management with a growing company? Our Manager Trainee Position is a paid, full-time, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Menards Management. As you progress through the Manager Trainee program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future! Endless Career Advancement Opportunities Menards success relies on our promote-from-within culture that is filled with home-grown leaders that have completed the Manager Trainee program. Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to promote to any of our 330+ Store Locations, Corporate Office, Manufacturing Facilities, and Distribution Centers! Are you…. Motivated! Have a Passion for Excellence! Innovative! Driven! Goal Orientated! Do you have… Outstanding Customer Service skills? Ability to lead and develop a team? Leadership experience or a Business-related degree preferred If so, start building your career right away! Apply today! We are now hiring with immediate openings and excited to help you begin your Menards career!
    $40k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manager Trainee

    Trustpilot 3.9company rating

    Management trainee job in Aurora, IL

    We take pride in what we do! Deciding to come grow with us is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career success stories. You are the center to what we do. We would love to have you here! Manager Trainee At Tower Loan, we're committed to developing future leaders! Our full-time Manager Development Program is designed to provide our Manager Trainees with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to thrive in consumer finance and grow into leadership roles. In just 10-12 months, you'll gain hands-on experience in customer service, sales, financial management, and branch operations-all while earning competitive pay and performance-based incentives. If you're looking for a company that values your growth and offers a clear path to leadership, Tower Loan is the place for you! In the Role Become proficient in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, and operations. Develop long-term customer relationships by listening to customer needs and recommending the best service. Offer optional products to serve new and existing customers best. Contact customers regarding payment reminders and arrangements. Assist Manager in exceeding established office goals. Learn and provide support in management responsibility duties such as delegating employee workload and analyzing loan documents. Develop and demonstrate developing skills in all management aspects, including recruitment, staff development, performance management, and leadership. Perform all other duties as assigned. Required High School Diploma or GED Willingness to relocate upon promotion into management Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle Preferred Sales, Collections, or Customer Service experience Location: On-Site The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with some extended hours during the week as needed, which may include Saturday. Who We Are Tower Loan provides you with the opportunity to earn a competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. You can take charge of your future by advancing into leadership roles. With our comprehensive training programs, strong promote-from-within culture, and continuous growth opportunities, your career path is in your hands. Plus, we have a chance every day to make a real impact on the lives of our customers! Other team member benefits include: Health and Well-Being Options, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, and Life Insurance Up to 3% 401(k) Match Paid Time Off (16 days per year after one full year, cash back for unused time) Paid Holidays Annual Raises and Performance Bonuses Monthly Incentive and Employee Referral Bonuses Participation in Charitable Campaigns Tower Loan has been a trusted name in consumer finance for over 80 years. We provide individuals with responsible access to credit to help them achieve their financial goals. We take pride in offering personal loans, home equity loans, and retail financing, helping our customers consolidate debt, cover unexpected expenses, and invest in their futures. With almost 260 office locations across six states, our dedicated team members build customer relationships and provide personalized financial solutions in person, by phone, and online. We are committed to serving our communities, fostering a culture of growth and development, and creating career opportunities through our strong promote-from-within philosophy. At Tower Loan, we believe in empowering our customers and employees to help people build brighter futures, which has been at the heart of what we do for decades. Now is the perfect time to grow with us!
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manager Trainee

    The Hertz Corporation 4.3company rating

    Management trainee job in Aurora, IL

    The **Manager In Training** program provides hands-on training in Sales, Operations, Customer Service, finance, fleet management, and people management. This position has a clearly defined career path to Branch Manager in as little as 12-18 months. This role supports the achievement of location sales goals and customer service excellence. Wags: $18.00/hr. **Qualifications:** High School diploma or equivalent is required. A valid driver's license is required. Strong computer skills and multitasking skills are needed. Excellent written and spoken communication. **Apply** today and shift your **career** into drive for **tomorrow** ! **Benefits and Perks:** Not only do you get to be part of an organization where you Drive your Potential, Power your Passion!! Below are a few perks and discounts: + Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental + Medical, Dental & Vision plan options + Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching + Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance + Employee Assistance Program for employees & family + Educational Reimbursement & Discounts + Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness + Perks & Discounts -Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world. **US EEO STATEMENT** At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture - and our success and reputation as a company. Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique. EOE, including disability/veteran
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Agent Trainee Program

    Elvis Leon Farmers Insurance

    Management trainee job in Joliet, IL

    Job Description Lets chat about a career in the Insurance industry and making six figures! Elvis Leon Farmers Insurance in Illinois, is looking for a confident and highly motivated person who is interested in beginning their career in Insurance as an Agency Sales Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for making outbound calls to prospective customers to promote our products and services. Are you currently selling another product outside of the industry, struggling to decide on a career, or somebody with no experience who is interested in beginning an Insurance career? This may be the perfect fit for you. Entry-level applicants will begin with a $36,000 base salary and the opportunity to earn additional compensation during their first year. If you are looking for a role with exponential growth and career advancement opportunities, apply today! Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule Hands on Training Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Responsibilities Meet new business production goals and objectives as established. Develop insurance quotes, make sales presentations, and close sales. Prospecting and generating new business through leads & referral sources. Provide exceptional customer service and support. Be outstanding at relationship building. Cold call, direct email and perform other lead generation activities. Requirements Must be highly self-motivated. Career minded vision. Problem-Solving Capabilities. Minimum 3-5 years prior sales experience is preferred. Bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish is beneficial. Ability to lead and motivate others, set a good example, and inspire others.
    $36k yearly 5d ago
  • Asset Management Intern

    Illinois Housing Development 3.5company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Asset Management Intern Department: Asset Management Who we are: The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is one of the Nation's preeminent Housing Finance Agencies and one of the State's ten largest financial institutions. Our mission is to finance the creation and preservation of affordable housing across the state. IHDA oversees more than 20 federal and state programs on behalf of the state of Illinois and serves as one of the state's primary resources for housing policy and program administration. For over 50 years, IHDA has led the state in financing and supporting affordable housing. At IHDA we strive to create and maintain a work environment that promotes diversity, recognition and inclusion. IHDA is committed to hiring and investing in individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds to ensure a range of perspectives and experiences, inform and guide our work of financing affordable housing in the state of Illinois. Summary: Seeking an undergraduate or graduate school intern to work full-time over the summer of 2026 (hybrid) to support the development of office operational support for the Asset Management department. The Asset Management department is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient program administration and long-term compliance for the largest portfolio of affordable multifamily rental housing in Illinois. This work encompasses physical, financial, and operational compliance for properties that use a variety of financial instruments, including debt, equity, and operating subsidies. The Asset Management department works in partnership with property developers, owners, and managers, as well as other funders, interagency groups, and stakeholders. This position would be housed within the Executive group of the department, which establishes and implements the department's strategic direction, guiding structure, operations, preservation initiatives, and department culture, in partnership with internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities: Develop a foundational understanding of HUD programs, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), and IHDA's Asset Management operations. Interns will receive structured onboarding, a high-level HUD overview, PBV-specific training, and ongoing supervision to ensure they are comfortable with key concepts. Attend internal and external meetings to observe departmental operations, partner engagement, and cross-agency coordination. A staff mentor will debrief after meetings and provide spaces for questions. PBV Portfolio Verification & Data Matching Review IHDA's multifamily portfolio to identify PBV contracts underwritten in closed transactions. Interns will receive training on how PBV contracts are structured, where to locate source documents, and what indicators to look for. Obtain and analyze project summaries from closed deals to determine whether PBV units were included at underwriting. Interns will use Copilot to assist in summarizing documents and verifying key details. Cross-reference PBV information with IHDA's system of record (DMS) to identify gaps, mismatches, or missing entries. Clear instructions, examples, and quality control checks will be provided. Data Entry & DMS System Updates Enter accurate PBV-related data into the DMS system following established data standards and naming conventions. Supervisors will review initial entries and offer ongoing feedback. Update or correct existing DMS records to improve consistency, completeness, and data quality across the portfolio. Interns will receive templates, checklists, and hands-on system training. Tracking, Documentation & Process Improvement Create a structured tracking system (Excel, Smartsheet, or DMS logging) to monitor daily and weekly progress, flag discrepancies, and ensure transparency. Staff will provide templates and guidance; interns are encouraged to offer improvements. Assist in drafting a review timeline for addressing backlog records and establishing a sustainable, ongoing review cadence. This will be done in collaboration with team members and based on best practices. How we will prepare you - Training, Mentorship & Support To ensure a high-quality internship experience, interns will receive: Dedicated supervision with weekly check-ins and open-door support High-level training in PBV programs, HUD basics, and IHDA workflows Hands-on DMS training with shadowing opportunities Guidance on reading project summaries and identifying PBV elements Support using Copilot to extract and summarize underwriting information Professional development exposure to asset management and affordable housing operations Exposure to real-world asset management scenarios in a supportive environment Performs other duties assigned Experience: Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree with an interest in affordable housing, Asset Management, or project management. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience in project and stakeholder management is desired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. Physical Requirements: Alternating between sitting, standing, and walking. Ascending and descending stairs. Crouching and stooping. Pushing and pulling. Reaching overhead or below. Repetitive tasks movements (filing, keyboarding, copying). Lifting, carrying, and moving objects of up to 10 -15 pounds. IHDA's Summer Internship Program Highlights: Paid Internship Open to college students (must be an actively enrolled undergraduate or graduate student at the time of applying) Full-time hybrid internship program that runs from June - August (typically 10 weeks) You will receive on-the-job training from industry experts Participate in workshops to gain insight on key departments at the Authority Participate in IHDA's Mentorship Program Attend outings to connect with fellow interns To apply, submit resume to: EOE
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • WLS-TV (ABC7) Programming, Promotion & Publicity Intern, Spring 2026

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    About the Role & Program: ABC7 (WLS-TV) Chicago is the Midwest flagship of the ABC television network. ABC7 leads the market in local news coverage with daily newscasts, and has been in a number one position in local news since March 1986! The station's offices and studios are located in The Loop in downtown Chicago! This internship is a part-time, six-month commitment in the New York, New York area from January 2026-June 2026. What You Will Do: Our Creative Services internship program is very hands-on. As our intern you will gain knowledge and real-world experience in production, post-production, promotion writing, and digital media marketing. You will also be helping the station's public relations, writing press releases, talent bios, creating internal newsletter and proof reading. You will learn from both promotion producers and programming producers on how to create promos and content for special programs, live parades and “Local-ish”. You will have the opportunity to pitch story ideas to the programming team and you will be responsible for shepherding various projects through to completion. You will get the chance to work on our weekly talk show, “Windy City Weekend”, where you will help with social media and other production tasks involved with getting a weekly show on the air. As our intern you will gain exposure to multiple departments at the station, including News, Digital, Programming, Promotion, Production and Publicity. Video editing experience is essential. Required Qualifications & Skills: Proficiency with video editing in Adobe Premiere Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Attention to detail, exacting standards, and outstanding organization skills Strong writing skills Education: Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Video Production, or related major Eligibility Requirements & Program Information: Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Additional Information: Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026 Availability to work part-time hours (approximately 18 hours per week) Monday - Friday for the duration of the internship. Able to provide own housing for the duration of internship program in the Chicago, IL area Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the Chicago, IL area Materials Required: A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information. Print This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed. The pay rate for this role in Illinois is $18.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: **************************************** Job Posting Segment: Disney Networks Job Posting Primary Business: Disney Networks All Primary Job Posting Category: Production Intern Employment Type: Part time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Chicago, IL, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-15
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Portfolio & Asset Management Intern

    Waterton Residential 4.0company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Who is Waterton? We are passionate about delivering an incredible Resident Experience, which we believe is made possible by offering an extraordinary experience for our talented associates. We value performance that delivers experiences that exceed expectations, coupled with an unwavering commitment to Investor, Guest, and Resident service excellence. With 30 years of investment and property management experience, we strive to exemplify what we call Resitality. We are looking for a Summer Intern to join the Real Estate Portfolio and Asset Management team! The Real Estate Portfolio & Asset Management Intern will support Waterton's Portfolio and Asset Management department. In this role, you may assist with quarterly investment valuations, reviewing portfolio investment performance, and monitoring business plan progression. How you will contribute to our team: * Investment Valuation: You will collaborate with members of the team to prepare quarterly valuations and review external appraisals. * Portfolio Monitoring & Business Plan Progression: You will work closely with members of our team to review and assess investment performance across our portfolios and make recommendations on business plan strategy. Examples include assessing investment performance tied to operational, capital and investment management metrics and assisting the team in evaluating both asset and portfolio level decisions. * Property Site Visit: Tour a local Chicago property with the asset management team to better understand properties and their competitive set. What our ideal candidate looks like: * You have some credentials. You are a current undergraduate student, preferably a Junior with a 2027 graduation date, working towards a degree in business, real estate, economics, finance, marketing or a related field. * You are a great communicator. You easily manage relationships and build rapport with others, and keep everyone informed and on the same page in a professional manner. * You excel at details. You constantly analyze the fine print and make sure that your work product is highly accurate. * You are very tech savvy. You would consider yourself an advanced user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. * You like change. You can easily adapt as the situation warrants and are able to focus on multiple projects and deadlines and pivot as the demands and fast pace requires. * You are resourceful. You enjoy researching, problem solving and working independently to move projects as far along as possible. Why Waterton? Waterton has grown from very humble beginnings with one phone and two desks to the successful, nationally recognized real estate investment and management firm it is today. As Waterton has evolved and grown, one thing has remained constant, the drive to achieve results by exceeding expectations. Our Associates embrace and embody The Waterton Way, which serve as our core values: Be Nice, Listen and Talk, Own It, Get It Done, and most importantly Have Fun. We look for exceptional candidates with the passion and expertise that it takes to wow every resident, guest, and investor. We firmly believe that our superior ability to serve our customers differentiates us. We empower our Associates to think and act like an owner and use the Waterton Way to serve our residents and guests in a way that exceeds their expectations, going above and beyond to create the ultimate service experience or what we call Resitality! Typical Base Pay Range: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour This pay range is an approximate base pay only, and the actual pay may vary depending on related work experience, certifications, education, and other job-related factors. Does this sound like you? Apply today! Waterton strongly supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $16-25 hourly 25d ago
  • Product Analysis Intern

    First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description First Chicago Insurance Company is looking for an eager, ambitious, and diligent intern to join its Product and Actuarial Analysis Department. This is a great opportunity for a college student or recent college graduate to gain true business experience in a hands-on working environment. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Interns are introduced to insurance terminology and concepts, and gain exposure to a variety of product initiatives. Specific duties may include the following: Plan, implement, manage, and/or contribute to projects up to moderate complexity Research and develop coverage forms, endorsements, and manuals needed to support products Analyze competitor product rates, features, and contract languages Within department, assist in the creation of rate, rule, and form filings for submission to the department of insurance to satisfy state regulatory requirements Across all functional departments, assist in new product developments and existing product enhancements Conduct research and provide observations on target markets Responsible for special ad hoc projects, analysis, and reporting Participate in evaluation of internal/external processes and procedures Create and update monthly/quarterly reports Build strong relationships among team members, ensuring cooperation on project objectives In this role, you will be involved with Personal and Commercial lines of business. QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will fulfill the following requirements: Recently acquired or pursuing a bachelor's degree in Pre-law, English, History, Political Science, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or other related degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (out of 4.0) or better Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent quantitative, organizational, decision making, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Basic knowledge of insurance industry is a plus but not required Must be able to work in U.S. without sponsorship Internship is not eligible for university course credits *This is a temporary seasonal position and is not benefit eligible. Estimated Compensation Range: $16/hr-$20/hr* *Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $16 hourly 19d ago
  • Product Analysis Intern

    Warrior Insurance Network

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description First Chicago Insurance Company is looking for an eager, ambitious, and diligent intern to join its Product and Actuarial Analysis Department. This is a great opportunity for a college student or recent college graduate to gain true business experience in a hands-on working environment. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Interns are introduced to insurance terminology and concepts, and gain exposure to a variety of product initiatives. Specific duties may include the following: Plan, implement, manage, and/or contribute to projects up to moderate complexity Research and develop coverage forms, endorsements, and manuals needed to support products Analyze competitor product rates, features, and contract languages Within department, assist in the creation of rate, rule, and form filings for submission to the department of insurance to satisfy state regulatory requirements Across all functional departments, assist in new product developments and existing product enhancements Conduct research and provide observations on target markets Responsible for special ad hoc projects, analysis, and reporting Participate in evaluation of internal/external processes and procedures Create and update monthly/quarterly reports Build strong relationships among team members, ensuring cooperation on project objectives In this role, you will be involved with Personal and Commercial lines of business. QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will fulfill the following requirements: Recently acquired or pursuing a bachelor's degree in Pre-law, English, History, Political Science, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or other related degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (out of 4.0) or better Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent quantitative, organizational, decision making, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Basic knowledge of insurance industry is a plus but not required Must be able to work in U.S. without sponsorship Internship is not eligible for university course credits *This is a temporary seasonal position and is not benefit eligible. Estimated Compensation Range: $16/hr-$20/hr* *Published ranges are estimates. Offered compensation will be based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $16 hourly 19d ago
  • 2026 Guardian Summer Intern, Sales Trainee

    Guardian Life Insurance Company 3.2company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    Our 2026 Internship Program is a paid 10-week learning experience where you will be immersed in the daily environment of a thriving global financial services company. You will gain invaluable industry and organizational knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments, in addition to engaging in projects that directly affect our business, interact with senior leaders in conversational settings, and network with employees and interns across our offices. This 10-week internship provides you with realistic experiences and information of what it is like to work at Guardian. Internship Dates: The internship program will run from Thursday, May 28, 2026 - Friday, August 7, 2026. We review applications on a rolling basis, and we encourage you to apply as soon as you are ready. The application window will close on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 11:59PM ET or when role(s) have been filled, whichever comes first. You are: A rising senior (graduation date of May 2027) who is fueled by collaboration, able to listen and make quick decisions and thrive in a goal-oriented environment. Location (housing is not provided): Chicago, IL You have: An interest in learning more about Sales and how different parts of the organization work together to achieve positive outcomes Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong ability to influence and persuade through a variety of communication methods A desire to learn and continuously improve A competitive drive and are motivated by winning A likeable personality, are personable, and are confident in building new relationships The ability to efficiently manage your time and can balance multiple tasks The ability to thrive in a team environment and are not afraid to always ask questions You will: Have direct exposure to working with our sales teams including being out on sales calls with veteran sales representatives Have meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate innovation in a secure and compliant way Work in a dynamic, modern work environment that promotes collaboration and creativity to develop and empower talent Have the opportunity to work and learn from supportive leaders, mentors, and team members across the organization who will help coach you as you develop your professional career Learn about Guardian's purpose, values, how we work, and our suite of product and service offerings Build a network of colleagues and have a sense of community with other interns and other parts of the business Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts, and other information We offer: Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate innovation in a secure and compliant way Dynamic, modern work environments that promote collaboration and creativity to develop and empower talent Employee Resource Groups that advocate for inclusion and diversity in all that we do Social responsibility in all aspects of our work- we volunteer within our local communities, create educational alliances with colleges, drive a variety of initiatives in sustainability Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization. F-1 visa holders with Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require H-1B status, TNs, or current H-1B visa holders will not be considered. H1-B and green card sponsorship are not available for this position. You must be available for the full program dates of the internship program. If you have any questions regarding the application process, please feel free to email Guardian_***************. Salary Range: $20-$35 per hour Salary Range: $20.00 - $35.00 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. Our Promise At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. Inspire Well-Being As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at ************************************************ Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Accommodations Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com. Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Guardian Life Insurance - 2026 Guardian Summer Intern, Sales Trainee, application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Management trainee job in Chicago, IL

    This role is with Guardian Life Insurance. Guardian Life Insurance uses RippleMatch to find top talent. 2026 Guardian Summer Intern, Sales Trainee Our 2026 Internship Program is a paid 10-week learning experience where you will be immersed in the daily environment of a thriving global financial services company. You will gain invaluable industry and organizational knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments, in addition to engaging in projects that directly affect our business, interact with senior leaders in conversational settings, and network with employees and interns across our offices. This 10-week internship provides you with realistic experiences and information of what it is like to work at Guardian. Internship Dates: The internship program will run from Thursday, May 28, 2026 - Friday, August 7, 2026. We review applications on a rolling basis, and we encourage you to apply as soon as you are ready. The application window will close on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 11:59PM ET or when role(s) have been filled, whichever comes first. You are: A rising senior (graduation date of May 2027) who is fueled by collaboration, able to listen and make quick decisions and thrive in a goal-oriented environment. Location (housing is not provided): Chicago, IL You have: An interest in learning more about Sales and how different parts of the organization work together to achieve positive outcomes Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong ability to influence and persuade through a variety of communication methods A desire to learn and continuously improve A competitive drive and are motivated by winning A likeable personality, are personable, and are confident in building new relationships The ability to efficiently manage your time and can balance multiple tasks The ability to thrive in a team environment and are not afraid to always ask questions You will: Have direct exposure to working with our sales teams including being out on sales calls with veteran sales representatives Have meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate innovation in a secure and compliant way Work in a dynamic, modern work environment that promotes collaboration and creativity to develop and empower talent Have the opportunity to work and learn from supportive leaders, mentors, and team members across the organization who will help coach you as you develop your professional career Learn about Guardian's purpose, values, how we work, and our suite of product and service offerings Build a network of colleagues and have a sense of community with other interns and other parts of the business Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts, and other information We offer: Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate innovation in a secure and compliant way Dynamic, modern work environments that promote collaboration and creativity to develop and empower talent Employee Resource Groups that advocate for inclusion and diversity in all that we do Social responsibility in all aspects of our work- we volunteer within our local communities, create educational alliances with colleges, drive a variety of initiatives in sustainability Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization. F-1 visa holders with Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require H-1B status, TNs, or current H-1B visa holders will not be considered. H1-B and green card sponsorship are not available for this position. You must be available for the full program dates of the internship program. If you have any questions regarding the application process, please feel free to email Guardian_***************. Salary Range: $20-$35 per hour
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a management trainee earn in Cicero, IL?

The average management trainee in Cicero, IL earns between $36,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average management trainee range of $38,000 to $61,000.

Average management trainee salary in Cicero, IL

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The biggest employers of Management Trainees in Cicero, IL are:
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  3. Jclicht
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  5. Elevare Branding
  6. Ryder System
  7. Sears Holdings
  8. CSL Plasma
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  10. Consolidated Electrical Distributors
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