ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)
Springfield, IL

Why UKG:

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.

A company culture that breeds and supports success at every level, putting our employees first!

Ideally, candidates will live in or near their territory and are familiar with the local business climate.

Challenging? Yes! UKG expects a lot from our sales reps and we provide a lot for our reps to succeed. Rewarding? Absolutely! You will have confidence in the performance of the solutions you sell and also in the quality of service your customers will receive, ensuring your accounts will be satisfied with their decision to go with UKG.

If you are known as an over-achiever, and you've been looking for the opportunity to land your "last" WFM/HRMS/Payroll sales position, this is it! For sales reps who can prove their WFM/HRMS/Payroll game, click the "Apply Online" link. All exploratory inquiries and applications for sales employment are kept confidential.

Here at UKG, Our Purpose Is People. Our employees are an extraordinary group of talented, energetic, and innovative people who care about more than just work. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people. UKG has more than 13,000 employees around the globe and is known for its inclusive workplace culture. Ready to be inspired? Learn more at

What UKG Offers:

  • Seasoned Application Consultant team to assist with proposals, RFPs, and demos

  • Expert Technical Sales Support

  • Highly reference-able customer base with 96% customer retention with our hosted SaaS solution

  • Solid Sales Operations and Legal staff focused on helping process and close contracts quickly

  • Award-winning HRMS/Payroll, Talent Management, and Time and Attendance solutions, consistently outperforming our competitors' products

  • Software-as-a-Service solution for the growing number of companies relying upon SaaS benefits

  • Award-winning Implementation and Customer Support teams dedicated to bringing customers live in industry-record time-frames

Responsibilities:

  • Consistently exceed sales quotas

  • Maintain a working knowledge of products and capabilities, incorporating technical advances in presentations to end users

  • Present HCM/WFM products and services to final decision makers and end users within an assigned territory

  • Identify sales opportunities and develop sales and marketing proposals for customers on HCM/WFM products and services based on their technical needs

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of HCM/WFM/SaaS Industry

  • Must have 1-3 years of proven success in a selling role

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience selling WFM/HRMS/Payroll solutions strongly preferred

Travel Requirements:

  • 50%

Company Overview:

UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.

Pay Transparency:

The base salary range for this position is $100,000? annually, with the opportunity to significantly increase total earnings through a performance-based incentive compensation plan. The plan may provide for the payment of commissions and restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. The base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and work location. Learn more about UKG's benefits and rewards at

Equal Opportunity Employer:

UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here ( .

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.?

Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process:

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email [email protected] .?

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Posted 2026-04-12

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