Whirlpool, Inc.
Real Whirled Sales Development Program - July 2026 Benton Harbor,Michigan,USA Sa
Whirlpool, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States
## Real Whirled Sales Development Program - July 2026Benton Harbor,Michigan,USA## **The Full Time Program - July 2026 Start Date**Fast track your career trajectory in the Real Whirled Sales Development Program by interacting in a variety of professional settings as you gain exposure to the Whirlpool business. Spend about two to three years gaining a strong foundation in our brands, sales strategy, merchandising approach and operations. Real Whirled Alumni advance into roles in field sales, channel sales, operations, sales enablement, direct to consumer sales, merchandising, brand and product marketing, and beyond!## **Program Location**The first three months of the program are at our global headquarters in Southwest Michigan and our World of Whirlpool location in Chicago, IL. During training, we provide free housing in a unit with top-of-the-line Whirlpool appliances, cooking stipend, conference travel, factory tours, cooking demos with our corporate chef and more!After the immersive training period, participants relocate for about 12-18 months to a carefully selected sales territory across the country.For the second and final rotation, participants will have the option to return to or to another field-based role for about 12-18 months. Take advantage of pristine beaches, a thriving art scene, and lush countryside in our location along the coast of Lake Michigan.**Immersive Training:** During training, participants learn about Whirlpool’s brands, products, consumers, and how we go to market.**Your First Rotation - Sell Thru:** Participants apply their training insights as Territory Sales Representatives (TSRs). TSRs are the primary face of Whirlpool Corporation and our many iconic brands within the accounts that they manage. Each TSR is responsible for managing 30+ retail stores in a dedicated geographical territory. The TSR will cultivate relationships with retail partners and field leadership and collaborate to drive strategic initiatives for increased rates of recommendation, sales and market share of brand products.**Your Second Rotation - Sell In:** After the TSR role, participants are guided into a Market Development Representative (MDR) role. This position will be based in Benton Harbor, MI or a field location. MDRs cultivate relationships with 50+ small to medium-sized dealers in a dedicated geography. MDRs drive sales performance in their territories, gain a balance of floor and balance of sale, grow/maintain our builder pipeline as well as drive mix.In this role, the MDR may be rewarded with an incentive bonus based on performance to quota.After successful completion of the MDR role, participants are then afforded the opportunity to progress their career at Whirlpool within a variety of next step roles in Sales/Marketing and beyond.## **Minimum requirements*** Completion of Bachelor's degree with a minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA* Must have indefinite US work authorization. Applicants who require visa sponsorship or work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for this program.* Must be willing to travel and relocate domestically* Must have access to reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license* Ability to lift 50 lbs or more with the help of an associate or assistance of tools; Some physical activity required (i.e., setting up promotional material or moving appliances)*All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the job will be asked to complete our online behavioral assessment as the next step in the recruitment process.*## **Preferred skills and experiences*** Marketing or Sales degree preferred* Previous internship experience* Previous leadership experience* Dynamic presenter possessing strong public speaking, facilitation, and influencing skills* A proven track record of success demonstrated through the articulation of quantitative and qualitative results## **What we offer**Whirlpool Corporation offers competitive compensation and benefits, including but not limited to relocation support, annual bonus, 401k match, paid time off, insurance plan, fitness reimbursement, health savings accounts, free wellness coaching, free onsite health clinic, fertility and adoption support, parental (maternity and paternity) leave, education support, and free financial coaching.In this program, we will offer you a wide variety of developmental experiences, mentorship and networking, and exposure to company leadership to help fast-track your career trajectory!Get to know more about our early career programs atWhirlpool’s Ways of Working -Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:* Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.* Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.* Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.Years of experience* Less than 2 years* 2 - 4 years* 4 - 8 years* 8+ yearsTop skillsB2BAccount ManagementB2CBusiness DevelopmentData Privacy AgreementYou acknowledge you have reviewed our . We will automatically create a candidate profile for you using information in your CV. We may supplement your profile from publicly available business networks, like LinkedIn.
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