Direct Sales Representative I

Posted 22 Hours Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Lubbock, TX
Hybrid
100K Annually
Junior
AdTech • Digital Media • Internet of Things • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Retail • Software
Where local is big time.
The Role
As a Direct Sales Representative, you will engage in door-to-door sales, creating customized telecom solutions for customers. Your role involves understanding customer needs, pitching products, negotiating deals, and providing post-sales support while achieving monthly sales targets. You will collaborate with team members and comply with company policies to foster lasting customer relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Summary
In the Direct Sales Representative role, you will be part of one of the most dynamic sales departments in the company. As a valued member of the Optimum door-to-door team, you will work in the ever-changing consumer landscape. Every day will be different, every interaction will be unique, and you will have the opportunity to provide our valued customers with a memorable experience, guiding them through our full suite of Optimum products and services, such as high-speed internet, advanced TV, mobile, and voice technologies, ensuring that their solution, best fits their needs.
Our culture of excellence provides a pathway to success as local leaders and peers, will support your personal and professional growth by cultivating the skills needed to achieve sales targets, allowing you to be a successful earner in our lucrative compensation plan.
Responsibilities

  • Customized Solutions: Be a telecom wizard! Dive into the unique needs of each customer, crafting tailored telecom packages that leave them speechless with satisfaction.
  • Product Knowledge: Stay ahead of the curve by staying up to date with the latest offerings, pricing plans, and technological wizardry. You're the walking encyclopedia of telecom goodness!
  • Sales Pitch: Become a master of persuasion selling in the field. Showcase the unparalleled advantages of our products and services, effortlessly addressing customer concerns and objections.
  • Closing Deals: You're not just a salesperson; you're a deal-making maestro. Skillfully negotiate and close sales agreements, ensuring customers are thrilled and locked in for life.
  • Documentation: Your attention to detail is impeccable. Complete all paperwork, contracts, and sales reports with precision, ensuring we have everything we need for smooth sailing.
  • Relationship Building: You're not just closing deals; you're opening doors to lasting connections. Provide exceptional post-sales support and assistance, turning customers into lifelong advocates.
  • Team Collaboration: Teamwork makes the dream work. Collaborate, share insights, and create strategies with your fellow sales dynamos to conquer collective goals.
  • Targets and Quotas: You're driven by success. Consistently meet or surpass monthly sales targets and quotas, showing your unwavering commitment to personal and team triumph.
  • Compliance: Ethical and above board, that's your motto. Always adhere to company policies, industry regulations, and sales practices.


Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications and Essential Functions:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is necessary.
  • A minimum of one year of previous door-to-door selling experience.
  • Effective communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivator with a knack for working independently.
  • Proficient computer and technical skills, that help support the best customer solutions.
  • Reliable personal vehicle (where applicable), valid driver license, car insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.
  • Physical Abilities: Work environment includes sitting, standing, walking.
  • Ability to work full time.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Sales-centric mindset: A genuine passion for delivering exceptional sales results by achieving sales targets. Ability to empathize with customers, understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and establish trust.
  • Extensive product knowledge: Deep understanding of mobile and fixed-line products and services. Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and competitive offerings. Ability to translate technical information into easily understandable terms for customers.
  • Digital proficiency: Comfortable navigating digital platforms and tools. Proficient in using customer relationship management (CRM) systems, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and other relevant software applications. Ability to adapt to new technologies and embrace digital transformation.


What's In It For You:

  • Unlimited earning potential: Base pay + Uncapped Commission structure = $100,000+ combined income potential. [1]
  • Comprehensive training: We'll equip you with the knowledge you need to succeed.
  • Top-notch benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance from day one.
  • Time to relax: Enjoy paid vacation and sick pay.
  • Incentives galore: Dive into our Sales Incentive and Bonus programs for additional earning opportunities
  • Invest in yourself: We offer tuition reimbursement and employee referral earning opportunities.
  • Stay connected: Discounted TV/Internet/Phone Employee product benefits. [2]
  • Secure your future: Contribute to a 401(k) with company-matched funds.
  • Continuous growth: Opportunities for career advancement within our organization.


[1] Estimated and not guaranteed. Earning potential varies based on individual sales performance and subject to the terms of applicable commission plan(s), which may be modified by the Company in its discretion.
[2] Subject to eligibility requirements and Company plan terms, including location of residence in Optimum footprint.
Nearest Major Market: Lubbock

What the Team is Saying

Erin
Bobbie
Samantha
The Company
HQ: Long Island City, NY
9,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

We are a top broadband communications video services provider in the US utilizing the latest technology. We serve nearly 5 million residential and business customers across 21 states with an advanced portfolio of connectivity services, including Optimum Fiber Internet, Optimum TV and Optimum Mobile.

We also operate Optimum Media, an advanced advertising and data business, which provides audience-based, multiscreen advertising solutions to local, regional, and national businesses and clients, as well as hyper-local and international news networks through its News 12 and i24NEWS brands.

New to our portfolio is Juice Media. Juice is an emerging outcome focused, omni-channel customer acquisition platform.

Central to how our company operates is the idea of reinvention - fearless reinvention. And to meet the needs of our customers, we have built a company and team that is equipped to deliver on the Optimum promise and one that is reflective of the many diverse communities we serve. Optimum employees are driven, innovative, and know how to lean in and use their voices to challenge ideas and celebrate one another, understanding how they, as individuals, impact the greater team and our customers for the better.

Why Work With Us

Optimum is part of a family of brands under Altice USA covering the telecommunications, news, media and advertising spaces. There is overlap across all of our businesses and some roles offer the opportunity to support multiple brands!

Gallery

Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

Optimum Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
Company Office Image
HQLong Island City, NY
Company Office Image
Bethpage, NY
Bronx, NY
Flagstaff, AZ
Greenville, NC
Lubbock, TX
Company Office Image
Plano, TX
Scott Depot, WV
St. Joseph, MI
Tyler, TX
Learn more

Similar Jobs

Optimum Logo Optimum

Outbound Commercial Sales Representative

AdTech • Digital Media • Internet of Things • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Retail • Software
Hybrid
Tyler, TX, USA
9000 Employees

Optimum Logo Optimum

Manager- Account Service

AdTech • Digital Media • Internet of Things • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Retail • Software
Hybrid
Tyler, TX, USA
9000 Employees

Optimum Logo Optimum

Manager - Account Service

AdTech • Digital Media • Internet of Things • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Retail • Software
Hybrid
Tyler, TX, USA
9000 Employees

Optimum Logo Optimum

Outbound Commercial Sales Representative

AdTech • Digital Media • Internet of Things • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Retail • Software
Hybrid
Tyler, TX, USA
9000 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account