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title: "Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee – Development Program"
company: "SunSource"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/sunsource"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/sunsource-industrial-sales-account-manager-trainee-development-program-1b49cd4a-a96f-4242-842d-9229a27dd54e"
apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/sunsrce/39d3dbdf-e2fd-4d4d-b2d3-3aec7ba078d7"
workplace: onsite
location: "New Orleans, LA 70125"
employment_type: other
seniority: internship
role: sales
region: united-states
date_posted: 2026-09-01T17:28:11.067Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-17T11:39:03.810Z
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# Industrial Sales Account Manager Trainee – Development Program

**SunSource** · New Orleans, LA 70125

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/sunsrce/39d3dbdf-e2fd-4d4d-b2d3-3aec7ba078d7

## About the role

**GHX Industrial**, a SunSource company, is a growing, dynamic organization with roots traced back to 1937. GHX today is a highly recognized value-added distributor and fabricator of *industrial gaskets *and* hoses *with offices nationwide. GHX’s customer base consists of large refining and petrochemical customers, upstream oil and gas service and supply companies, OEMs, and mineral and mining enterprises. 
[www.ghxinc.com](http://www.ghxinc.com) 
**Launch Your Career in Industrial Sales!**
**Grow Our Own (GO2) – Industrial Sales Development Program**
 
**What is GO2?**
GO2 is our 12-to-18-month development program designed for recent graduates interested in a career in industrial sales. You will receive comprehensive training, hands on experience, and dedicated mentorship, preparing you to transition into a full-time sales role in an assigned territory. 
 
This position is for our GHX Industrial business. Training will occur in a GHX facility, likely in Houston. At completion of the training program, you will be transferred to your assigned sales territory. Relocation expenses will be provided.

##### What You will Do

- Participate in structured training at the GHX headquarters in Houston, TX for 60 days, and the remaining 10 months at the New Orleans, LA GHX office

- Receive ongoing mentorship and professional development

- Provided in-depth product training

- Learn full cycle outside sales skills

- Work alongside experienced Account Managers on joint sales calls

- Build relationships with new and existing customers

- Solve real-world customer problems through technical and product solutions

##### What You will Need

- Associate degree or technical training in a related field

- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, or related field (preferred)

- Coursework, training or certifications in Fluid Power, Fluid Process, or Fluid Conveyance (preferred)

- Internship or co-op experience in a sales/distribution or manufacturing environment (preferred)

- Mechanical interest and aptitude

- Willingness to relocate for training and for final placement at completion of program

- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to be outgoing, friendly, approachable and build relationships with peers and potential customers

- Competitive in nature with a passion for winning and a commitment to delivering top results in a performance-based environment

##### What We Offer

- Competitive compensation package

- Relocation assistance (if applicable)

- Medical, dental, vision insurance + 401(k)

- Paid vacation and holidays

- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training
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](https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click [here](https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_English.pdf), [aquí](https://labor.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idol/employers/posters/e-verify/Right%20to%20Privacy%20in%20the%20Workplace_Spanish.pdf)). 
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