Senior Account Manager - Business Sales

Verizon Communications • Walnut Creek, CA

347d • $50,000 - $92,000

About The Position

As a Floating Sr. Account Manager, you will be assigned a sales territory based on business needs, which can change every 30 to 90+ days. This means that you will not have a permanent territory but instead will float to cover territories where there is an immediate vacancy throughout the Santa Rosa, CA market. With your sales experience, ability to efficiently manage your time, excellent customer relations skills, and excitement for technology, you'll deliver outstanding and innovative business solutions that support our technology evolution and change the way businesses connect. Whether you're continuously hunting and prospecting for new business or growing existing accounts, you'll consult with customers to identify their business challenges and recommend tailored solutions to solve them and ultimately deliver a powerful return for customers while improving their business and growing our revenue.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in outside sales, prospecting and negotiation.
• Willingness to work in a mobile working model with travel within your assigned geographic sales territory. Expected travel may be up to approximately 50% of the time.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• A degree - Associates or Bachelor's Degree or certifications/college courses.
• Two or more years of business-to-business or outside sales experience, including business acquisition and prospecting/cold calling.
• Technology sales and educational experience i.e. SaaS sales experience, CRM, SalesForce or other client management tools, social media, etc.
• Strong presentation skills in a face to face and virtual environment.
• Experience in building and maintaining business relationships with all levels of client organizations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed, entrepreneurial environment.
• Ability of managing time and prioritizing tasks to accomplish goals.
• Ability to implement feedback and tailor your approach for success.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, developing and qualifying leads within respective territory to drive additional sales opportunities through cold-calling, partner-selling, lead-generation campaigns and modern social selling techniques.
• Gaining new business and incremental revenue to meet sales targets.
• Retaining, managing and growing the existing customer base.
• Coordinating with support partners to educate and excite customers about how they can leverage innovative business solutions.
• Proactively establishing, building and maintaining relationships with key decision makers.
• Effectively presenting and creating multi product solution opportunities.
• Confidently demonstrating a knowledgeable understanding of wireless and mobility products and groundbreaking integrated software solutions to be able to successfully promote and position products including: Cloud, Security, ISP, VoIP and Google platforms.
• Tracking and reporting progress through the consistent use of a variety of sales force automation tools.

Benefits

• Best in class medical, dental and vision
• Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions to the plan, qualified student loan repayments, or a combination of both.
• $5,000 or more stock grant per year, part of Verizon's Stock Together award program
• Sales recognition programs that have, in the past, awarded top performers with all inclusive travel to domestic and international destinations, gifts, and other incentives
• Lucrative paid time off, five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, and personal days)
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (for new moms, when paired with short-term disability, this benefit provides up to 16 weeks of paid time-off)
• Up to $8k per year in tuition assistance
• Expand your knowledge through various industry certifications through Verizon's Get Certified program
• Discounts up to 50% off on Verizon products and services, Fios, high-speed home internet solutions to accessories and exclusive Verizon features, including 50% off Verizon wireless calling plans and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees