
Sales Director
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Basking Ridge • Maryland • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Act as the primary commercial owner for assigned Tier-1 operator accounts, with full responsibility for revenue growth, account strategy, and executive relationships.
- Proactively identify and drive new opportunities across SMSC modernization, WEA evolution, MLC/location monetization, CAMARA APIs, and Edge/AI-enabled LMF.
- Develop and execute multi-year account plans aligned with operators’ network transformation, cloud-native, and enterprise monetization strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with C-level, VP, and Director stakeholders across Technology, Network, Product, and Procurement.
- Create and manage a healthy sales pipeline, including forecasting, deal qualification, and value-based selling.
- Collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Delivery teams to shape solutions, influence roadmaps, and ensure successful deployments.
- Lead contract negotiations, pricing strategies, and commercial structures, including license, SaaS, and usage-based models.
- Represent the company at industry forums, customer workshops, and executive briefings as a trusted advisor.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of mobile network architectures and services, including SMSC, WEA/911, location services (MLC/LMF/GMLC), and emerging API frameworks such as CAMARA.
- Proven ability to sell complex, high-value software solutions to Tier-1 mobile operators.
- Consistently meet/exceed sales quota.
- Demonstrated success in proactive account management, pipeline creation, and closing strategic deals.
- Executive presence with excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Comfort in operating in technically complex, multi-stakeholder sales environments.
- 10+ years of enterprise or telecom sales experience, with a minimum of 7 years managing Tier-1 mobile operators in North America.
- Track record of growing revenue within existing Tier-1 accounts through upsell, cross-sell, and new solution adoption.
- Experience selling network software, cloud-native platforms, signaling, messaging, location, or security solutions.
- Familiarity with long sales cycles, RFP-driven environments, and complex commercial negotiations.
- Experience working with cross-functional global teams (product, engineering, delivery, legal, finance).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SMSCWEAlocation servicesMLCLMFGMLCCAMARA APIscloud-native platformsnetwork softwaresignaling
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationstakeholder managementexecutive presenceproactive account managementpipeline creationclosing strategic dealsrelationship buildingvalue-based sellingcollaboration