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Sales Trainee

Posted: March 06, 2026
Salary: $50,000 - 50,000 Per Year
Location:Houston
Discipline:Sales
Reference:49931
Minimum Years Experience:0

Job description

At Medix, we’re on a mission to positively impact lives—and that starts with you. As a national leader with over 20 years of experience in workforce solutions across healthcare, life sciences, and technology, we connect top talent with organizations that are shaping the future.

As a Sales Trainee, you’ll begin your career journey by learning the foundations of recruitment and sales, gaining hands-on experience in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. With the guidance of seasoned professionals and a structured,
progressive training path, you’ll have everything you need to succeed as you grow into an Account Executive role.

What You’ll Do
Phase 1: Learn the fundamentals of the Medix recruiting process
  • Source and identify qualified candidates using diverse channels, including job boards, networking groups, and other
  • creative outlets.
  • Evaluate candidates through phone screens, virtual interviews, skills assessments, and reference checks.
  • Consistently meet and exceed weekly performance quotas for screenings, interviews, reference checks, and resume
  • submissions.
  • Generate and pursue sales leads to expand business opportunities.
  • Engage in weekly progress meetings to strengthen product knowledge and recruitment strategies.
Phase 2: Sales Development
  • Participate in sales role plays to strengthen communication and closing skills.
  • Engage in progress meetings to enhance product and sales knowledge.
  • Shadow account executives during client meetings to gain hands-on experience.
  • Take part in ongoing coaching sessions, role plays, and weekly progress meetings.
  • Conduct cold calls to secure new meetings with prospective clients.
  • Build and develop territory by identifying and qualifying potential prospects.
Phase 3: Move into Account Executive role
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and prospective clients through networking associations, groups,
  • and social media engagement.
  • Generate new business opportunities by sourcing leads and securing meetings via cold calling, email campaigns, and
  • direct outreach.
  • Present and effectively sell Medix staffing solutions to meet client needs.
  • Develop and execute strategic territory plans to drive growth and market presence.
  • Negotiate and manage client contracts to ensure mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Lead, coach, and support a team of recruiters to achieve hiring goals and deliver results.
  • Consistently meet or exceed weekly performance quotas for outreach, calls, and client meetings.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for candidates and clients, ensuring smooth communication and timely resolution of issues.
Who are you?
  • A positive, service-oriented attitude with a passion for helping others
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Competitive mindset with a drive to succeed
  • Proven initiative and the ability to self-motivate
  • Multitasking and time-management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong interest in working within a results-driven culture, where you’ll meet and exceed visible KPIs
  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferred, but not required)
  • No sales experience? No problem! We welcome motivated individuals with a growth mindset—whether you’re a recent graduate or transitioning from another industry.
How you will be evaluated
  • Recruiting Performance: Meeting weekly/monthly quotas for candidate sourcing, interviews, and placements.
  • Sales Development: Achieving activity goals like cold calls, meetings set, and role-play completion.
  • Client Engagement: Building a pipeline of clients, setting meetings, and generating leads.
  • Sales Impact: Exceeding sales quotas, contributing to revenue growth, and collaborating effectively with the team.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Stock opportunities
  • Generous PTO and 9 Paid Holidays
  • Employer sponsored Day of Service
  • Hybrid Work Flexibility
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Phone allowance
  • Mental health days
  • Pet insurance