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TELUS

Senior Account Manager – Public Sector

TELUS

Senior Account Manager managing public sector accounts at TELUS. Engaging C-level executives and driving revenue growth through strategic account leadership.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$85,000 - CA$135,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SFDC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own customer relationships and account strategies
  • Champion TELUS inside of customer organizations and advocate for the customer inside of TELUS
  • Quarterback an interdependent account team of inside sales, specialty sales, and technical pre-sales
  • Engage client C-level executives and align with TELUS leadership where strategic value can be gained for both organizations
  • Identify customers' business challenges and how they materially impact their stated goals
  • Manage your Southwest Ontario and Downtown Toronto public sector territory strategically
  • Take ownership of customer engagement and get into the operational details, but confidently delegate tactical work to the right internal resources and specialists
  • Prepare professional proposals that communicate the TELUS solution and value proposition
  • Spend significant time in front of your customers (in-person, not virtual) understanding their direction, challenges, and strategic priorities
  • Optimize Salesforce.com (SFDC) and account planning tools to drive effective decision-making and timely investments in pursuit opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3-5 years of proven sales experience in a service provider environment, managing complex, consultative B2B sales with a public sector focus or RFP experience
  • Deep understanding of public sector procurement processes and the ability to navigate government agencies, municipalities, and higher education clients in the Southwest Ontario and Downtown Toronto markets
  • Strong sensitivity to customer needs and analytical ability—skilled at discerning priority vs. non-priority issues and making decisions based on logic and fact
  • Business and technical acumen—demonstrated ability to identify and articulate financially sound TELUS solutions by understanding the technologies, products, services, and resources available
  • Expertise in managing and influencing contract negotiations and outcomes
  • Ability to navigate internal and external complexities, turning customer requests into actionable opportunities
  • Strong adaptability quotient (AQ)—capable of learning quickly and operating effectively in the complex service provider sales environment
  • Team-oriented and collaborative—someone who brings expertise to elevate colleagues
  • Comfortable with travel between Southwest Ontario and Downtown Toronto markets; flexible for client events
  • Solid working experience with Salesforce CRM and Google Workspace

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures
  • Minimum 3 weeks of vacation
  • Flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills

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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salespublic sector procurementcontract negotiationsaccount planninganalytical abilitybusiness acumentechnical acumenconsultative salescustomer engagementproposal preparation
Soft Skills
customer sensitivitydecision-makingadaptabilityteam-orientedcollaborativestrategic thinkinginfluencingownershipcommunicationproblem-solving