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Sales Associate

Cmegroup Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
New York Full-time Junior Account Executive

At a glance

Junior Account Executive role at Cmegroup. New York · full-time · $77,000–$128,300 base.

SalaryStated by Cmegroup
$77,000 – $128,300
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from CmegroupOur estimate for the market: $72,500–$102,100Median $91,125
The range includes the market median of $91,125 for entry-level account executive roles in New York.
Worked out from 13 postings that stated pay, median $91,125. Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityJunior
LocationNew York
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$77,000–$128,300
PostedOct 20, 2026 · 2d ago
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Handle incoming client questions and keep up with ongoing service needs
  • Track sales activity and results in data, then assess performance against key measures
  • Reach out to buy-side, sell-side, proprietary trading and commercial clients to develop sales opportunities
  • Work with product teams on launches and sales programs, and gather market and client intelligence for prospecting
  • Use CRM systems to enter and retrieve information, while coordinating internal help to resolve client issues

What you bring

  • You have up to three years of sales experience, with an interest in financial services
  • You communicate well with clients and can present confidently
  • You bring strong analytical judgment, problem-solving skills and close attention to detail

Who this fits

This junior sales role suits someone early in their sales career who is comfortable with client contact, outreach and data analysis. The position is based in New York.

From the employer

The CD&S Sales Associate will be a vital member of the team, supporting revenue growth for CME Group Products across targeted client segments and regions. This role focuses on hands-on client engagement, data-driven analysis, and strategic support for the sales team's outreach and market intelligence efforts.

What you'll get:

  • Exposure to CME's vast number of products and asset classes.
  • A supportive environment that promotes career progression.
  • The opportunity to work with several functional groups across departments.
  • Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.


What you'll do:

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for client requests and handle ongoing client service needs.
  • Utilize and analyze data sources to track, report, and evaluate performance against key metrics and activities.
  • Execute outbound sales outreach targeting buyside, sellside, proprietary trading firms, and commercial clients.
  • Collaborate with relevant product teams to support new product launches and sales initiatives.
  • Research, analyze, and compile segment, market trend, and client intelligence data to enhance sales prospecting, inform decision-making, and support new business development.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in CRM systems, effectively navigating them to input and export data.
  • Liaise with resources across the enterprise to facilitate the resolution of support issues.

What you'll need:

  • 0-3 years of sales experience, ideally with a strong interest in financial services.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
  • Knowledge of CRM databases (e.g., Salesforce.com) is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with confidence in delivering presentations.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese preferred, but not required

CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $77,000-$128,300. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.

CME Group: Where Futures are Made

CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it – all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.

At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone’s perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.

Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.

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