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QXO · 2 days ago

Emerging Leader – Outside Sales (Tampa, FL)

QXO is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and complementary building products in the United States, and they are seeking participants for their Emerging Leaders Development Program. This one-year program is designed for early-career professionals to lead business-critical initiatives and prepare for an Outside Sales role, focusing on territory management, operational performance, and strategic leadership development.

Building MaterialBusiness IntelligenceLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWholesale

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end territory management, including strategy development, opportunity identification, and customer engagement, prioritize prospects, shape solutions, and execute sales activities that accelerate revenue and support business objectives
Drive operational and commercial performance by partnering across key functions to identify business challenges, analyze operational data, and implement strategic improvements that strengthen customer outcomes and branch profitability
Own strategic workstreams that require evaluating complex business challenges, synthesizing market and customer insights, and proposing data-informed solutions that optimize processes and directly impact sales and customer experience
Manage the full sales cycle for assigned accounts or territory segments by building and forecasting pipeline, crafting pricing and product mix recommendations, and executing deals with autonomy, collaborating with senior leaders to refine strategy while maintaining ownership of execution and prioritization
Advance key leadership competencies and strategic thinking through individualized coaching that deepens analytical skills, strengthens judgment, and prepares you to succeed in Outside Sales and future sales management positions

Qualification

B2B sales experienceCustomer relationship managementStrategic thinkingMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsProblem-solving mindsetTeamworkGoal-oriented

Required

A college graduate (bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or related field) or candidate interested in developing a professional career with 1-2 years of industry experience
An energetic, goal-oriented communicator excited about forging customer relationships and creating business value
Comfortable with a dynamic, field-based work environment, with a willingness to travel within your region
Motivated by teamwork, driven to learn continuously, and aligned with QXO's values and customer-first culture
Willing to relocate or travel regionally for rotations and future leadership roles

Preferred

Internship or work experience in B2B sales, distribution, or building materials
Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Experience with CRM or sales tools

Benefits

401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
Paid training and certifications
Legal assistance and identity protection
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)

Company

QXO

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QXO is a technology solutions company that offers programming and technical support for the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15B
Key Investors
ApolloAffinity PartnersJacobs Private Equity
2026-01-05Post Ipo Equity· $3B
2025-06-25Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2025-05-22Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B

Leadership Team

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Brad Jacobs
Chairman and CEO
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Mark Manduca
Chief Investment Officer
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