Business Account Executive - Minneapolis / St. Paul and Surrounding Areas

Metronet • Minneapolis, MN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Metronet is seeking a results-driven Account Executive to join their Business Sales team. This frontline sales role involves owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, and expanding the company's footprint. The Account Executive will be the primary point of contact for new customers, delivering tailored solutions and exceptional experiences. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive on challenges, enjoy the sales process, and are eager for career growth within a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of B2B sales experience, preferably in telecommunications or technology.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets in a competitive environment.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in Salesforce and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license required; travel may be required based on territory.
• Candidate must be able to be in-market Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities

• Prospect, qualify, and close new business opportunities within an assigned territory or vertical.
• Conduct discovery conversations to understand customer needs and propose solutions aligned with Metronet's offerings.
• Manage the entire sales cycle from initial contact through contract execution and onboarding.
• Utilize Salesforce and other tools to inform sales strategies, prioritize opportunities, and make informed decisions.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, pipeline activity, and deal progression in Salesforce.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth implementation and customer satisfaction.
• Achieve or exceed sales targets and activity benchmarks in a competitive market.
• Participate in regular meetings with the Sales Manager to review performance and align on goals.
• Provide market insights and customer feedback to influence strategy and contribute to team success.
• Contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.

Benefits

• 80% of medical premiums paid by the company
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting
• Discounted services within coverage areas

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level