
Carrier Account Executive II
Cable ONE
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Arizona • United States
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About the role
- Handling new sales quotes, including formulating contracts, quotations and pricing, product research, customer relations, follow-up, coordinating due dates, placing service orders, managing and communicating test and turn up of circuits, etc.
- Assist in identifying wholesale opportunities outside of company's current markets.
- Have a working knowledge of Carrier Ethernet, optical waves, dark fiber, and broadband services.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with transport engineers from various carriers.
- Designing and creating customer network configurations.
- Responsible for working with operations to ensure accurate order processing and service delivery.
- Handling a wide variety of customer support, including resolving billing issues, managing customer inquiries, customer turn-up, and general customer satisfaction and relations.
- Lead, identify and manage internal communications needs, disseminate information regarding relevant activities and obtain appropriate corporate approvals.
- Work with sales management, product management, IT, regulatory, corporate marketing, and other inter-departmental stakeholders, by managing resources and timeframes required to complete and recommend customer solutions, requirements, pricing, and implementation.
- Assures effective communications are maintained within areas of responsibility.
- Where appropriate, informs employees as to plans in progress.
- Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of Company.
Requirements
- Strong sales skills and business acumen required.
- Minimum 5 years of telecommunications carrier/wholesale sales required.
- Telecommunications industry experience required.
- Sales and customer relations skills
- Contract negotiations
- Effective use of CRM (SalesForce, MS Dynamics)
- Business cases (models)
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving
- Influential leadership skills
- Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
- Must have experience in cold calling and building relationships with carriers.
- Strong attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective time/task management and prioritization required.
- Ability to document and communicate the status of opportunities, solution requirements, and financials of an opportunity to internal sales leadership, product management, and operations teams required.
- Strong customer relations skills, presentable, professional, particularly with in-person customer interaction.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!
- Life insurance (self, spouse, children)
- Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)
- 401(k) - 100% company match (match program starts immediately , up to 5% of eligible compensation)
- Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)
- Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.
- Associate recognition & awards programs
- Advancement opportunities
- Collaborative work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Carrier Ethernetoptical wavesdark fiberbroadband servicescontract negotiationsCRMSalesForceMS Dynamicsbusiness casesanalytical skills
Soft Skills
sales skillsbusiness acumencustomer relationsproblem solvinginfluential leadershipsuperior communicationinterpersonal skillsattention to detailtime managementtask prioritization
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree