Continental
10,000+ employees
Founded 1871
Automotive • Technology • Sustainability
Continental is a technology company that develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the company is focused on innovation in areas like autonomous mobility, connectivity, electric mobility, and safety technologies. Continental is a leader in developing smart and sustainable tire technologies and offers a wide range of industrial solutions. The company is committed to sustainability, emphasizing carbon neutrality, emission-free mobility, and a circular economy. With a global presence, Continental also offers extensive career opportunities across various fields, including software engineering, IT, and sales, contributing to the future of mobility solutions.
Field Sales Trainee – Tires, PLT
🕒 April 23
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Continental
10,000+ employees
Founded 1871
Automotive • Technology • Sustainability
Continental is a technology company that develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the company is focused on innovation in areas like autonomous mobility, connectivity, electric mobility, and safety technologies. Continental is a leader in developing smart and sustainable tire technologies and offers a wide range of industrial solutions. The company is committed to sustainability, emphasizing carbon neutrality, emission-free mobility, and a circular economy. With a global presence, Continental also offers extensive career opportunities across various fields, including software engineering, IT, and sales, contributing to the future of mobility solutions.
📋 Description
• This is an entry-level field sales position designed to lay the groundwork for a successful, long-term career with Continental. • The initial assignment will involve a six-month (predominately virtual) training program that provides a comprehensive understanding of the tire industry, our company, our sales strategy, and our customers. • The training program will include extensive exposure to different departments across the Continental organization, opportunities to actively contribute while learning through special project assignments, participation in sales and management courses offered by the leading third-party training providers, and when conditions allow, travel with our current field sales managers to gain hands-on experience. • Upon successful completion of the training program, field sales coordinators can look forward to : Territory assignment in a major U.S. market plus a relocation package to cover the costs of moving Graduation bonus Company car and gas card Corporate credit card for all travel and business expenses Increased earning potential through Continental’s Sales Incentive Bonus Program on top of a competitive base salary. • The field sales coordinator position offers a significant amount of responsibility and independence compared to other entry-level roles. • Achieve incremental annual sales growth in assigned territory by building relationships with and supporting Continental’s retail and/or wholesale customers. • Conduct regular in-person meetings and training with existing Continental customers to grow share of account. • Analyze customer and market conditions in assigned territory to identify sales opportunities. • Assist sales managers in the development and execution of sales strategy within geographic areas of responsibility. • Determine weekly travel schedule based on territory sales strategy and individual goals. • Ensure the success of product launches and consumer promotions through effective communication and coordination of digital and point-of-sale marketing materials with customers. • Plan and attend customer events such as NCAA Basketball games, Major League Soccer games, and BMW Performance Driving School.
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or completion of a Bachelor's degree by August 2026 • Must be open to relocation within 6-8 months of start date • Ability to travel over 50% • Valid Driver's License • Thrives in new and dynamic settings • Assumes ownership and responsibility for individual contributions • Has a passion for working with diverse teams to deliver results • Legal authorization to work in the U.S is required.
🏖️ Benefits
• Immediate Benefits • Paid Time Off • Tuition & Employee Discounts • Sales Incentive Bonus • Company Vehicle • Employer 401(k) Match • And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
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