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Major Accounts Sales Representative - Core

Houston, TXHybridFull TimePosted 28 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Sales Representative
  • Major Accounts
  • HCM
  • payroll
  • HR
  • benefits
  • time
  • talent
  • compliance
  • analytics

Nice to have

  • quota-carrying
  • outside business-to-business sales
  • Technology Sales
  • Business Development
  • Uniform Sales
  • Software Sales

Role summary

ADP is seeking a Major Accounts Sales Representative to sell enterprise-grade HCM solutions to mid-to-large organizations (50-999 employees) within a designated territory. This role involves managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, and selling over 40 products and services to executives. The ideal candidate will be consultative, competitive, and possess strong sales execution, territory management, and modern selling skills, leveraging technology and AI tools. Preferred qualifications include 2+ years of quota-carrying B2B sales experience, particularly in HCM, Technology, or Business Development. This hybrid role offers uncapped earning potential and continuous sales training.

ADP is hiring a Sales Representative: Major Accounts, Core.

ADP Major Accounts supports mid‑to‑large, complex organizations (typically 50-999) by delivering scalable, enterprise‑grade HCM solutions across payroll, HR, benefits, time, talent, compliance, and analytics. Clients in this segment often have multi‑location workforces and sophisticated regulatory requirements, requiring customized solutions, system integrations, advanced reporting, and a dedicated service model focused on long‑term partnership, compliance accuracy, and operational excellence.

In this role, you will sell human resources technology within a designated geographic territory to cultivate new business opportunities and drive strategic discussions around human capital management (HCM) initiatives for companies with 50 – 149 employees. You will manage complete sales cycles, sell ADP's suite of solutions (40+ products and services) to executives, and accurately forecast your sales pipeline. ADP is here to support you and your goals with continuous sales training and the latest technology to set you up for success as you manage your book of business. 

If you’re motivated, consultative, competitive, and excited about uncapped earning potential, this is your opportunity.

 WHAT YOU'LL DO: Responsibilities 

Grow Our Business While Growing Your Career. 

  • Own a defined, protected territory and execute a top-down‑ sales strategy to win new clients.
  • Drive the full sales cycle—prospecting, qualifying, presenting, negotiating, and closing.

Turn Prospects into Loyal Clients and Raving Fans. 

  • You will implement a sales strategy targeted to decision-makers and business owners to build a network and capture new business.
  • Utilize multi-channel prospecting techniques to engage decision-makers and secure qualified appointments.

Leverage the Power of the ADP Network

  • Collaborate with internal ADP partners to cross-sell‑ and expand within current accounts.
  • Engage with warm leads from marketing, channel partners, and existing ADP relationships.

 

Be a Trusted Partner

  • Act as a consultative partner who understands client challenges and connects them to meaningful outcomes.
  • Represent ADP with professionalism, integrity, and solutions that improve employee experience.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Required Qualifications 

  • Adaptability & Emotional Intelligence – Ability to adjust to changing sales situations while demonstrating empathy, awareness, and rapport building.
  • Critical Thinking & Business Acumen – Understand business drivers and translate them into actionable solutions.
  • Strong Communication & Persuasion – Deliver compelling, confident messaging to diverse stakeholders.
  • Grit & Resilience – Stay motivated, persistent, and growth-oriented in a competitive environment.
  • Sales Execution & Territory Management – Execute consistently with a structured approach to prospecting, pipeline management, and closing.
  • Modern Selling Skills – Combine sales technology and AI-driven tools and data insights to drive pipelines and revenue.
Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two+ years of quota-carrying, outside business-to-business sales experience, preferably in HCM, Technology, Business Development, Uniform, or Software Sales
  • Proven success in consultative selling, B2B sales, and new business prospecting

YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN: 

  • Be yourself in a culture that values equity, inclusion, and belonging and creates a safe space for diverse perspectives and insights. 
  • Belong by joining one of our Business Resource Groups where you can connect globally with networks and allies who share common interests and experiences.
  • Grow your career in an agile, fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunities to progress.
  • Continuously learn. Ongoing training, development, and mentorship opportunities for even the most insatiable learner. 
  • Be your healthiest. Best-in-class benefits start on Day 1 because healthy associates are happy ones. 
  • Balance work and life. Resources and flexibility to more easily integrate your work and your life. 
  • Focus on your mental health and well-being. We're here to provide exceptional service to our clients, and none of that happens without each of us taking care of ourselves and being there for one another. 
  • Join a company committed to giving back and generating a lasting, positive impact upon the communities in which we work and live. 
  • Get paid to pay it forward. Company-paid time off for volunteering for causes you care about. 

What are you waiting for? Apply today! 

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