Mid-Market Sales Consultant

Paychex•Irvine, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work. At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex. Overview Where Growth Gets Strategic - and Your Career Does Too Mid-Market Sales is where experience meets impact. You’ll partner with growing businesses (20–99 employees), navigating the complexity of expansion—helping them strengthen their people operations and scale with confidence. This is a consultative, relationship-driven environment where you’re not just closing deals—you’re solving real business challenges. Every conversation builds insight, every deal sharpens your expertise, and every win positions you as a trusted advisor to business owners.

Requirements

2-5 years professional sales experience; 3 years B2B Sales Environment
2+ years HCM experience strongly preferred
Ability to navigate consultative, solution-based sales conversations
Strong prospecting mindset with comfort driving outbound, in-person field activity
Resilience, accountability, and a results-driven approach
Coachability with a desire to continuously improve and grow
H.S. Diploma - Required
2 years of experience in B2B Sales/Marketing.
2 years of experience in Human Capital Management (HCM) industry.
Cold Calling experience.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software experience.
Valid Driver's License - Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Responsibilities

Drive new business by prospecting and winning new logos within your assigned territory
Sell a robust suite of solutions, including Paychex Flex® and advanced HR services.
Execute consistent outbound activity (calls, outreach, networking, partnerships, and follow-ups) to build a pipeline
Lead consultative sales conversations with business owners and key decision-makers
Manage a high velocity sales process with small and mid-size businesses (1-2 call closes)
Own the full sales process—from discovery and solutioning to closing

Benefits

Unlimited earning potential with performance-based incentives
More complex, higher-value deals that accelerate your sales expertise
Opportunity to become a trusted advisor to growing businesses
Clear path to advance your career in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment with clear pathways to the next step in your career
medical coverage
virtual wellness classes
tuition reimbursement
401(k) + employer match
adoption assistance
financial assistance
paid time off
company holidays
culture days
comprehensive work-life balance programs
award-winning training and development programs
paid time off for volunteerism