Cox Enterprises

Account Executive II

Cox Enterprises

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $125,200 - $187,800 per year

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About the role

  • Use your hunting skills and direct sales expertise to develop net-new pipeline, drive outbound prospecting, and convert qualified opportunities into closed business across cloud operations and consulting services
  • Consistently achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
  • Build and manage a robust enterprise pipeline, driving opportunities through all stages of the sales cycle while maintaining a 5:1 funnel-to-quota ratio
  • Develop and nurture relationships within AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud ecosystems to generate new business
  • Drive cloud and professional services sales through Cox Business, indirect partners, internal business units, and industry events
  • Identify client needs, propose tailored hybrid cloud and IT transformation solutions, and articulate the business value of RapidScale’s offerings through a consultative, outcome-based sales approach
  • Utilize Salesforce to track prospects, manage opportunities, and provide actionable business insights to improve forecasting and strategy
  • Work closely with internal teams (product, marketing, professional services, customer success) to ensure seamless service delivery while leading contract negotiations to secure favorable terms
  • Stay informed about market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive positioning to refine sales strategies and maintain a competitive edge

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with 6 years of Sales experience, OR a Master’s degree and 4 years of experience, OR a Ph.D. with 1 year of experience, OR 10 years of experience without a degree
  • Proven success building pipeline through outbound activity, hunting for net-new logos, and driving complex enterprise IT or cloud deals to closure
  • Experience selling IT, cloud, or managed services solutions to decision-makers at all levels, with a strong record in new business acquisition and value-based selling
  • Experience selling through both indirect and direct sales organizations
  • Willingness to travel 25–50% of the time, depending on location, for customer meetings, presentations, QBRs, and industry events
Benefits
  • Flexibility to take as much vacation with pay
  • Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually
  • Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave
  • Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement planning (401(k))
  • Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
sales expertiseoutbound prospectingpipeline developmentsales cycle managementcloud solutionsIT transformation solutionsvalue-based sellingcontract negotiationforecastingbusiness insights
Soft Skills
relationship buildingconsultative sellingcommunicationteam collaborationstrategic thinkingcustomer engagementnegotiationadaptabilityproblem-solvingleadership