Job Description: Sr Wholesale Account Director
Position Title: Sr Wholesale Account Director
Location: Georgia, USA
Reports To: Chief Sales Officer
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
Accelecom is currently seeking a full-time exempt Sr Wholesale Account Director responsible for selling into GA-centric Carriers, Cable MSO’s, Municipal Broadband Providers, ISP’s, Resellers & Data Center Operators. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for success through a consultative selling approach, a focus on superior customer service and helping the Wholesale industry solve business problems. As a Sales Professional, this position will be responsible for identifying and developing new business while managing existing accounts. The successful candidate will be expected to deeply understand our customers' business, be able to craft unique solutions, and secure orders.
The Sales Representative will be responsible for developing & executing sales strategies across a large module of accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Account Planning Experience:
· Formulation & execution of robust Vertical GTM & Account Plans
· Development & execution of Account-centric Contact Plans
· Identification & execution of upsell & cross-sell strategies
Product Knowledge & Experience:
· Transport solutions (Dark Fiber, Wavelengths & Ethernet)
· IP solutions (IP Transit, DIA & DDoS)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Mindset: Hunter mindset / role (vs. Business Development or Account Mgt)
· Industry Experience (Telecom or Data Center): Minimum of 5-years
· Sales experience: Minimum of 5-years
· Strong analytical & technical skills
· Strong interpersonal & communications skills
· Strong relationship development skills
· Ability to thrive in “start-up” environment / operate in the “grey”
· Proven ability to manage multiple deliverables & meet deadlines
· Track-record of meeting & exceeding annual sales quota
· Strong problem-solving capabilities
· Strong financial acumen
· Strong collaboration internal (engineering, product, and marketing)
Preferred Qualifications:
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric Carriers
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric Cable MSO’s
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric Municipal Broadband Providers
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric ISP’s
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric Resellers
· Minimum of 3 years selling into GA-centric Data Center Operators
· Experience selling into Hyperscalers. AI Hyperscalers
· Knowledge of BANT, TAS and/or the Challenger Sales methodologies
· Prior experience w/ Salesforce & the Microsoft Suite
· Experience with Sales Force and Zoom Info
Work Environment:
· Remote work environment
· Occasional office visits for training and team meetings
· Will require occasional travel (in support of Client meetings)
Location: Atlanta GA preferred but locations throughout GA considered.
Skills Required
- Hunter sales mindset (business development focus)
- Minimum 5 years industry experience in Telecom or Data Center
- Minimum 5 years sales experience
- Product knowledge: Transport solutions (Dark Fiber, Wavelengths, Ethernet)
- Product knowledge: IP solutions (IP Transit, DIA, DDoS)
- Strong analytical and technical skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication and relationship development skills
- Ability to thrive in a start-up environment and operate with ambiguity
- Proven ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines
- Track record of meeting and exceeding annual sales quota
- Strong problem-solving capabilities
- Strong financial acumen
- Ability to collaborate with engineering, product, and marketing teams
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric carriers (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric Cable MSOs (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric Municipal Broadband Providers (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric ISPs (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric Resellers (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years selling into GA-centric Data Center Operators (preferred)
- Experience selling into Hyperscalers / AI Hyperscalers (preferred)
- Knowledge of BANT, TAS and/or Challenger Sales methodologies (preferred)
- Prior experience with Salesforce (preferred)
- Prior experience with Microsoft Suite (preferred)
- Experience with ZoomInfo (preferred)
What We Do
Accelecom is a leading provider of next-generation fiber solutions across the Southeastern United States. The company delivers high-speed network, internet, voice, and managed services solutions to wholesale, public sector, and business customers. They specialize in symmetrical high-speed, high-capacity fiber internet and ethernet solutions tailored for sectors such as healthcare, education, and enterprise.







