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About PWISE

Attracting diverse talent is a huge present-day challenge for companies who need to show themselves as world-class employers. The IES Premier Women in Sales Employer designation has become the de facto standard for recognizing companies that support the growth and career ascension of its women in sales.

Women sales professionals are looking for employers that understand their needs. Demonstrate that your company understands this by applying for the designation. Don’t get shut out of getting the top talent because weren’t recognized.

If your company has exceptional programs, policies, and procedures to support the women in sales in your company or strives for that level of employee commitment, apply now.

Companies that achieve the designation will be seen around the globe as a top destination for the top women in sales professionals. Job seekers will view the designation as a critical part in their selection process.

PWISE Benefits

  • Be included in a glossy, impressive guide listing the companies that have achieved the designation. The pdf guide will be distributed globally and will describe specifically why each company has achieved the designation.

  • Be highlighted on the IES web site.

  • Have leaders appear on the Sales Game Changers Podcast and speak at the 2023 Women in Sales Leadership Elevation Conference in Washington DC.

  • Have HR and recruiting leaders participate in exclusive councils that will share best practices.
  • Have their top sales performers participate in exclusive programs to help grow leadership skills.

Apply to Become an IES
Premier Women in Sales Employer!

IES Premier Women in Sales Employer
What is it?

Demonstrate to the world that your company is a great place for women in sales to grow their careers and reach their goals. The “Premier Women in Sales Employer (PWISE)” designation and inclusion in the guide is the definitive way to recognize companies that are exceptional places of employment for top-tier women in sales professionals. The designation and associated guide (pdf, web) helps companies striving to Attract, Develop, Retain and Elevate Top-Tier Sales Talent. This designation recognizes companies that have made elevating the careers of women in sales a priority with programs and policies that enable leadership and career development. With attracting talent a huge present-day challenge, companies need to show themselves as world-class employers. This designation benefits employers and top-tier job seekers. Show that your company is a Premier Women in Sales Employer by applying today!

PWISE companies will participate in roundtables to determine best practices for corporate women in sales.

How to be Included

Consideration as an IES Premier Women in Sales Employer is open to any current IES partner. There is no cost to participate. Companies that wish to be included must fill out a mandatory 10-question online application form. Each application form will be reviewed by a select, independent judging committee that will evaluate all answers. Once the committee is satisfied with the answers, the company will be invited to be included in the guide and display the IES Premier Women in Sales Employer (PWISE) Badge.

If you are not an IES corporate partner and would like to have your company considered, please fill out the application. All companies are invited to apply but only IES corporate partners are eligible for inclusion in the guide and to display the badge. Your company can become an IES corporate partner during the application process to be included in the guide and on the web site.

How to participate

To be considered as an IES Premier Women in Sales Employer (PWISE) and to receive the badge and be included in the guide and web site, fill out the application form below. If your application is approved, you will be invited to be included in the guide, post a press release announcing your inclusion in the guide, have a leader interviewed on the Sales Game Changers Podcast, be recognized at an upcoming IES event in Washington DC, and post the IES Premier Women in Sales Employer badge on your social media, web site and other marketing and recruiting materials. The IES Premier Women in Sales Employer designation will help your company be presented as an exceptional place for top-tier women in sales talent. Apply now!

After the review and scoring of applications by an independent panel of judges, IES will announce your company as a recipient of the designation.  Additionally, your will be included in the PWISE Guide of Premier Women in Sales Employers, PR campaign, and website. Winners will receive an electronic badge that can be displayed on their website, LinkedIn page, and on recruitment sites.