Sherwin-Williams · 21 hours ago
June 2026 Sales Leadership Development Program (Minneapolis, MN, Bowling Green, KY)
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$61K/yr - $61K/yr
1+ years expSherwin-Williams is a leading paint and coatings company that aims to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. They are seeking participants for their Sales Leadership Development Program, which provides training and real-world experience in sales, customer service, and business operations, preparing candidates for a Sales Representative role.
ChemicalManufacturingSales
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop expertise in Sherwin-Williams’ products, customers, and sales strategies
Support sales initiatives within assigned technical division and territory
Build and maintain strong customer relationships through consultative selling
Utilize CRM tools to document sales activities and manage customer accounts
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer solutions
Participate in training sessions, field visits, and performance reviews
Travel overnight up to 50% of the time as required
Maintain compliance with all company policies and safety standards
Qualification
Required
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must have a valid and unrestricted driver's license
Must have a bachelor's degree or higher by the start of this development program
Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8
Must have at least one (1) year of experience in customer service, retail, or sales
Must be able, with or without a reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 100 lbs. occasionally
Must have at least one (1) year of experience using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, and/or Outlook)
Must be willing to relocate for the program, if required
Preferred
Willingness to relocate, as required, upon completion of the development program
Have experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military experience, etc
Have prior work experience utilizing a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system
Benefits
Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us.
Company
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1964-02-11IPO
Leadership Team
Heidi Petz
Chief Executive Officer
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