[Remote] Field Sales Executive

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals including surfactants and polymers. They are seeking a remote Field Sales Executive to drive sales performance and develop strategies to meet annual goals within the Eastern US region.


Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of existing accounts while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
  • Develop and execute territory sales plans aligned with company growth objectives, while meeting or exceeding annual sales targets
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships with purchasing, technical, and decision-making stakeholders
  • Work closely with customer and internal R&D teams to support product selection and application needs
  • Monitor market conditions, competitor activity, and industry trends
  • Maintain accurate and timely Salesforce updates for customer meetings, opportunity pipeline management, and sales forecasts
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements

Skills

  • 1-3 years relevant experience required
  • Strong written, verbal and negotiating skills
  • Proven ability to cultivate and maintain relationships
  • Works well independently (capable of working alone in a large geographic area) and in teams
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently from a remote home office and have high levels of motivation and initiative
  • Outstanding problem solving, organizational, and excellent computer skills, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • Bachelor's Degree required in a technical capacity such as Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • Willingness and Ability to travel as needed to perform duties assigned
  • 3-5 years relevant experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Surfactants preferred
  • Salesforce, Power BI, SAP experience preferred

Benefits

  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K with Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD / LTD)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Reactions – Recognition Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Overview

  • Stepan Company's vision is to create innovative solutions for a cleaner, healthier, more energy efficient world. It was founded in 1932, and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.stepan.com.

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