Enterprise Sales Account Executive

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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're seeking driven and enthusiastic professionals to join our team, empower lives, fuel businesses, and drive innovation. Connectivity is now longer a luxury, but a necessity. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. Our successes, now and in the future, are powered by our amazing product, a commitment to our people and culture, and the connections we make in our communities.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is for you!
Job Summary
The Enterprise Account Executive is responsible for selling Optimum Products and services to Enterprise companies. This position will sell to new accounts as well as to existing accounts as assigned.
Responsibilities

• Sell Coax based Internet, Voice and TV to enterprise businesses to obtain and exceed a monthly quota.
• Will be responsible to conduct daily activities aimed at establishing new customer relationships each week while developing new revenue opportunities with existing customer base.
• Responsible to deepen existing customer relationships through upgrades and additional services opportunities with named accounts to achieve monthly sales targets.
• Process marketing leads for new opportunities with mid-market non-strategic accounts and prospects.
• Become familiar and adept in presenting our core products.
• Be pro-active and keep up with our ever-changing industry with regards to new product offerings, industry changes, and competitor actions.
• Attend and successfully complete all required sales, product and process training sessions, and take personal responsibility for professional development in order to increase your skills as a salesperson.
• Attending all meetings as directed by your supervisor and management.
• Submit weekly sales forecasts, expense reports, call reports, as well as other reports on time and when required by Sales Management.
• Consistently and completely utilize our Sales Force Automation system, (Salesforce.com) and database tools, and enter all activity related to all sales activity into the system on a daily basis. This includes a synopsis of all conversations with Optimum Customers and Prospects.
• Work with Operations to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Consistently maintain a positive attitude contributing to an overall positive atmosphere at Optimum.
• Work in and contribute to an atmosphere of trust and integrity with fellow employees in order to ensure Optimum's overall success.
• Work within all company guidelines and proactively seek the advice and assistance of your supervisor whenever needed.

Qualifications

• College degree or relevant experience
• Minimum of 2 years prior sales experience required
• Demonstrated ability to develop, manage, and close sales opportunities on a consistent basis, following a prescribed methodology
• Highly organized, and data driven, with a demonstrated ability to accurately forecast sales results, and meet all sales goals with limited supervision
• Demonstrated ability to make professional presentations to customers and prospects, and communicate complex technical issues in layman's terms
• Solid understanding of telecommunications and Information technology concepts and fundamentals
• Proven history of excellent customer service values and commitment
• Reliable personal vehicle (where applicable), valid driver's license, car insurance, and a satisfactory driving record.

Success Factors:

• Meeting sales performance metrics
• Ability to build rapport with commercial customers

At Optimum, every action and interaction we take part in, is driven by our three Guiding Principles: Do What's Right, Drive One Optimum, and Make It Happen. These aren't just words, they help us build trust, create real community, and embrace new ways of thinking. Our employees are empowered to do the right thing for our customers and co-workers and to recognize and reward these behaviors when we see them. It's all part of the bigger picture of "Be The Difference" where each employee knows they have the power to enact real change, share new ideas, and understand that learning never stops.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team. Together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.
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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in New York is $48,949.00 - $80,416.00 /year. For other locations, please inquire with your recruiter. The rates/ranges provided herein are the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and do not reflect future job opportunity.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York CIty