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Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Components and Solutions

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The posting

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

We’re looking for a driven, solutions-focused Outside Sales Account Manager to join our Fluid Power team in the Colorado Springs ** ** metro area. If you're passionate about building relationships, solving technical challenges, and driving growth, this is your opportunity to thrive with a supportive, established team.

Essential Functions

  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan in collaboration with your District Sales Manager
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through prospecting, cold calling, and presentations
  • Grow and maintain strong relationships with existing customers across a defined territory
  • Leverage support from expert inside sales and technical teams to deliver value-added solutions
  • Use CRM tools and data insights to effectively manage your pipeline and territory

Experience, Education and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or a 2-year technical degree (Fluid Power focus preferred), or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of B2B industrial sales experience (Fluid Power sales is a strong plus and preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with fluid power systems, components, and troubleshooting is a big advantage
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Computer and technology proficient including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and ability to learn and effectively use CRM systems and related apps.
  • A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel occasionally overnight

We Offer

  • Industry competitive compensation program
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
  • A respected brand with the backing of a nationwide network and local support

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí ). Sun-Source | Privacy Policy

Where you can sell from

Fully remote, for people based in United States.

Taken from SunSource's own posting, last seen live on 14 Nov 2026.

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The application

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    Are you over the age of 18?Yes or no
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    Do you currently require this company’s immigration sponsorship for work authorization in order to onboard and work with this company? This includes if you require support for H-1B (including transfer, amendment, extension, and/or annual quYes or no
  4. 4.
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From SunSource's apply page, checked 10 Nov 2026.

About SunSource

Hydraulic and pneumatic components, hose and fittings, pumps and fluid handling, process filtration, valves and instrumentation, automation and motion control parts, plus repair and engineered systems, sold through more than 270 locations to manufacturers, machine builders, mines and energy producers.

Pay schedule: Account managers earn salary plus commission, some on a draw or monthly guarantee until they switch to commission, often with a company vehicle or car allowance, plus medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with match and tuition reimbursement; GO2 trainees are salaried and move to commission once promoted to a territory.

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