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Account Executive – Midwest / Food Service Sales
Chicago, IL
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A global, privately held seafood company is seeking a proactive Account Executive to support and grow business across the Midwest. Known for its commitment to sustainability and premium quality, the company supplies fresh and value-added products to major retail and foodservice customers across North America.


This is a dynamic, customer-facing role focused on supporting key accounts, identifying new opportunities, and working cross-functionally with planning, logistics, and finance teams.


In this role, you will:

  • Manage and support regional customer accounts; serve as a primary point of contact
  • Help drive sales growth and execute daily operations
  • Identify new opportunities through research, cold outreach, networking, and trade shows
  • Partner with internal teams to ensure top-tier customer service
  • Prepare account updates, presentations, and reporting


What you bring:

  • This is a junior-level position designed for someone eager to learn and grow, with compensation that reflects your experience.
  • 0–3 years of experience in sales support, account management, or customer service. Experience in CPG, protein, or seafood is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
  • Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
  • Comfortable using Excel and business systems; Microsoft 365 Dynamics experience is a plus
  • Passion for food, especially seafood, is highly valued
  • Willingness to travel 25–50% throughout the Midwest region


Now’s the time to grow with a mission-driven seafood company known for its global reach, environmental focus, and strong team culture.


Get in touch with Mitch McWilliams at mitch@curtisfood.com to learn more.


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