Sales Incentives Specialist in Chicago, IL, United States
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Job ID: R26_00001717
Team: Corporate
Focus Area: Product & Partner Management
Location: Chicago, IL, United States
Remote Type: Hybrid
Date Posted: Apr 29, 2026
Description
At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. Its why were coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where were headed. Were proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
Job summary
The Sales Incentives Specialist fosters relationships with internal stakeholders and partners to develop, deliver and manage incentive investment programs to drive mutual business objectives and desired outcomes. The role is responsible for articulating the unique value proposition of CDWs Sales Incentives program to align with partner and CDW sales segment strategies. The Sales Incentives Specialist is also responsible for coordinating program effectiveness reporting and making strategic recommendations. This role works directly with CDWs PPM, Sales, and Finance organizations as well as with partners.
What youll do
Meet or exceed financial results specific to the roles function and area of responsibility.
Be the subject matter expert relative to sales incentive strategy to maximize Partner sales incentives investment.
Be the subject matter expert on CDWs Achieve More Portal (AMP) incentive platform for both internal and external stakeholders.
Engage regularly with assigned partners to ensure CDW and partner stakeholders are up to date on all issues and initiatives related to a partner''s incentive investment at CDW.
Proficiently position CDW investment opportunities to both internal and external customers.
Uncover, qualify, position, negotiate, and close investment opportunities to achieve CDWs financial goals.
Communicate program results tied to CDWs incentive performance to both internal and external customers.
Deliver a bi-quarterly forecast of gross spiff investment for assigned book of business.
Track, analyze, and provide regular updates on assigned book of business to leadership.
Deliver excellent experiences for both internal and external incentive program stakeholders.
Develop a knowledge of CDWs category and partner go to market strategies and funding sources.
Conduct trainings on Sales Incentive program guidelines, processes, and tools to both internal and external stakeholders.
Analyze data to make business decisions.
Identify challenges or risk in the business and escalate to leadership for review.
What we expect of you
Bachelors degree and 2 years sales/marketing experience OR
6 years experience in sales, marketing, or CDW PPM
Preferred skills, experience and qualities needed
Proficient communication, project management, and organizational skills.
Ability to effectively interact and present to all levels of stakeholders.
Ability to conduct and favorably close negotiations.
Self-motivated with a history of working independently.
Ability to build and maintain working relationships.
Proven record of multitasking and identifying priorities.
Demonstrated financial and analytical skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Previous experience in the technology industry.
Sales incentives experience.
Pay range: $67,000-$100,000 depending on experience and skill set
Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
CDW is committed to being an AI-fluent organization
Were looking for people who bring curiosity, a learners mindset, and a willingness to engage with ever-evolving technology and tools. We value adopting AI as a partner, openness to experimentation, and a shared interest in learning together on AI. Our goal is to create a culture where AI enhancesnot replaceshuman creativity and decision-making. You dont need to be an expert today; what matters is your readiness to explore, adapt, and grow with us as we integrate AI responsibly and effectively into our work.
Additionally, CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, our goal is to understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. As an AI forward company, we see AI not just as a tool, but as a catalyst for new ways of thinking, creating, and communicating. We encourage candidates to embrace an AI mindset, one thats curious, adaptive, and ready to explore whats possible. We welcome thoughtful use of AI to expand your perspective and elevate how you share your story, while ensuring your application remains rooted in your own background, judgment, and voice.
About Us
CDW is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider that helps businesses, government, education, and healthcare organizations achieve whats possible through technology. What makes CDW different isnt just what we doits how we do it. At CDW we act as onebuilding trust, speaking candidly, and working together to achieve more. We play to winfocusing on what matters most and delivering for our customers. And we think forwardstaying curious, moving fast, and continuously learning. We believe meaningful work happens when people feel supported, heard, and empowered to contribute. Thats why we think of ourselves as coworkers, not just employeesworking together to solve complex challenges and deliver real impact for our customers and communities.
As a full-stack, full-lifecycle technology partner, CDW brings deep expertise, strong relationships, and broad industry knowledge to help turn ideas into outcomes. When you join CDW, you become part of a collaborative environment where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your contributions help shape whats next.
Together, we deliver the full promise of what technology can do. Together, we Make Amazing Happen.
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