Corporate Partners & Supporters
We are very proud to feature our Corporate Partners whose support and contributions allow us to develop Illinois State sales students as the sales stars and leaders of tomorrow, to support the sales profession with award winning sales research, and to provide leading edge executive development programs. We encourage you to learn more about each partner, and it's job and career opportunities by clicking on the company logo.
Platinum Level
The 21st century looks to bring many exciting opportunities and challenges to AAA - Chicago Motor Club and we want you to be a part of it. We have opportunities at all levels within various departments and specialities. AAA - Chicago Motor Club offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package. Some of our outstanding benefits include 401(k), tuition reimbursement, incentive programs and employee discounts on attraction tickets and vacation.
At the Chicago Office Technology Group, we are committed to exceeding the expectations of our employees, partners and customers. Build your career with a company that will be there tomorrow and for years to come.
Work in a high-tech industry with a career that has unlimited growth potential. Our sales continue to grow in double-digit percentage per year - a rate that exceeds the entire industry. We stand at the forefront revolutionizing the way companies and people operate and thrive. We are searching for top performers to join our dynamic team who share that same passion.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the largest car rental company in North America and arguably the world. We are a $9 billion company with more than 878,000 vehicles in our rental and leasing fleet, more than 64,000 employees and over 6,900 locations in the U.S., Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Since our origin in 1957, our employees have always been empowered to make decisions that greatly affect their work and their career. It is this philosophy along with an unyielding dedication to customer service that has made Enterprise a true success story and a truly unique place to work.
Enterprise is currently ranked #15 on the Forbes "Largest Private Companies in America" list and ranks #1 on the Black Collegian magazine's list of "Top 100 Employers of College Graduates". We are proud to have been named a Top Entry Level Job by the Princeton Review. We promote 100% from within based on performance only. At Enterprise, you'll gain valuable and highly marketable skills in every aspect of business management from sales and marketing and developing a staff to customer service and accounting. Yet, we're not all business all the time. Enterprise is also a tight knit culture, where great people really enjoy each other's company both in and outside of work.
Fastenal Company sells and distributes industrial supplies from over 765 stores in 48 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.
It is one of the largest and fastest growing distributors of industrial and construction supplies and the largest fastener distributor in North America with annual sales of $1.8 billion. Fastenal's product lines include the Fastenal FastTool, SharpCut, and PowerFlow lines. We believe strongly in the value of training our employees and over 95% of our store managers are promoted from within. Our extensive training program allows employees to improve upon their knowledge, skills and abilities in all areas of business. We challenge our emloyees - and then give them the opportunity to develop their talents, lead initiatives and create their own success. Fastenal can put you on the fast track to a satisfying and successful career. Internships available.
Our commitment is to set the standard for excellence in the financial services industry through an on-going dedication to what has made First Investors so successful: putting the needs and goals of our clients first. For over seven decades, First Investors has prided itself on the quality of its people. Unlike many other financial services firms, First Investors places a great deal of emphasis on building personal relationships with clients. To that end, all of our representatives go through an extensive training program that is designed to keep them knowledgeable, motivated and equipped with the tools necessary to build a successful business.
Frito Lay, a unit of PepsiCo is the world's leader in the snack food industry, employs 35,000 sales representatives worldwide and has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of America's Most Admired Companies. The company consists of Frito-Lay North America, PepsiCo Beverages North America, PepsiCo International and Quaker Foods North America. PepsiCo brands are available in nearly 200 countries and territories and generate sales at the retail level of about $92 billion. PepsiCo’s mission is "To be the world's premier consumer products company focused on convenient foods and beverages. We seek to produce healthy financial rewards to investors as we provide opportunities for growth and enrichment to our employees, our business partners and the communities in which we operate. And in everything we do, we strive for honesty, fairness and integrity."
The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network offers a personalized
approach to providing customized financial strategies tailored to each client's individual needs. Serving clients personal and business needs, our Financial Representatives represent exclusive access to a variety of world-class solutions and services from life insurance, disability income protection and education funding alternatives, to retirement planning, estate planning and business planning expertise. We are committed to providing valued advice and innovative solutions to help all our clients achieve their financial goals in today's complicated financial world.
The Sherwin-Williams Company has more than 2,600 company-owned stores in 50 states, Canada, Mexico and is the U.S. market leader in distribution and sales of coatings and coating-related products. Sherwin-Williams has yearly revenues exceeding $6 billion and is ranked among the top U.S. Fortune 400 companies, while setting standards of excellence within the coatings industry. Established in 1866, the Sherwin-Williams Company is listed in Fortune Magazine as "America's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2005!"
The Sherwin-Williams Company is America's largest manufacturer and marketer of paint, industrial and commercial coatings, and has your career covered with solid advancement opportunities, competitive earning potential and great benefits. Seeking new or soon-to-be college grads for our Manager Trainee Program/Entry-Level Sales Reps.
Gold Level
If you're looking to start a fast-paced career at a respected company, take a look at Aerotek. Aerotek is one of the premier staffing companies in the country, and we got there by building the strongest team in the industry, backed by an outstanding customer service and corporate staff.
We’re looking for people like you – talented, motivated people who care about what they do, who never stop trying to achieve, and who want to build an exciting, stimulating career in a great organization. You’ll have access to exceptional opportunities to build your career as you work for an internationally recognized staffing and recruiting company. We offer a very attractive and structured career path, outstanding benefits, and exceptional training opportunities – all while working for a fast growing industry leader.
Federated Insurance Company is a niche marketing company specializing in twelve markets of business insurance. Federated offers a ten-month intensive training program for the college graduate leading to a career opportunity as marketing representative in Central Indiana. With us, you won't be a number. You will be supported by many experienced people who will help you gain the knowledge you need to be successful. Whether you are just beginning your career or are looking for a new opportunity, take some time to learn more about us, and what we have to offer.
Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and sixth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2005 direct written premium. The Company also ranks 95th on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2005 revenue. As of December 31, 2006, Liberty Mutual Group had $85.5 billion in consolidated assets, $74.6 billion in consolidated liabilities, and $23.5 billion in annual consolidated revenue.
Liberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile, general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed reinsurance, fire and surety.
Liberty Mutual Group employs over 39,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout the world.
Windy City Wire LLC (WCW) is a distributor and manufacturer of low voltage wire and cable establishing WCW as a vertical integrator. Headquartered in Bolingbrook Illinois, Windy City Wire has additional facilities in Secaucus, New Jersey; Tempe,
Arizona; Kent, Washington; Los Angeles, California; Plano, Texas; Tampa, Florida and Chicago, Illinois. WCW currently has 93 employees. Projected sales for 2007 are $72 million.
A progressive, continually growing organization with an excellent image in the market place, the business has grown due to quality products and outstanding service levels. In addition to wire and cable, WCW also distributes technology products. With an outstanding e-commerce system and sales, financial and administrative computer systems that lead the wire and cable industry, WCW will continue to increase its market share.
Job Description
Bronze Level
Founded in 1958 with a mission to improve the financial well-being of America’s military families, First Command Financial Services today serves clients from all walks of life, striving to be the most respected financial planning and services firm in the industry and the standard by which all others are measured.
Stepan Company is a global manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in consumer products and industrial application. Stepan is a leading merchant producer of surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning compounds. Manufacturers of detergents, shampoos, lotions, toothpastes and cosmetics depend on surfactants to achieve the foaming and cleaning qualities of their products. Other applications include lubricating ingredients and emulsifiers for spreading of agricultural products.
Stepan also produces germicidal quaternary compounds. Stepan produces other specialty products which are often custom-made to meet individual needs. These include flavors, emulsifiers and solubilizers used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. The company is also a principal supplier of phthalic anhydride, a commodity chemical intermediate which is used in polyester resins, alkyd resins and plasticizers. Polyurethane polyols and foam systems sold by the company are used in the expanding thermal insulation market primarily by the construction and refrigeration industries. Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and South America, Europe and Asia.