Senior Business Account Executive

Senior Business Account Executive

Job Location s: US-WI-Green Bay | US-WI-De Pere | US-WI-Appleton | US-WI-Menasha | US-WI-Neenah | US-WI-Fond du Lac

Pay Range: $87,000.00 - $

Sign-On Bonus: $2,000

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

As a Senior Business Account Executive
, you will be a solution seller by identifying opportunities to leverage TDS' full complement of solutions and technology offerings which encompass, hosted and premise-based VoIP solutions, managed services, and web security. You will be a business-to-business sales professional accountable for developing new business opportunities through cold calling and door to door prospecting
.

You will focus on uncovering customer needs, understanding key business drivers, leveraging the latest technology, and delivering compelling TDS solutions to our prospects that meet their business needs in a timely manner.

Do you thrive on being out and about in your community and meeting new people? Are you motivated by the thrill of a sale? If so, then this position may be for you!

Location: This position will report to our Appleton, WI or De Pere, WI office in a hybrid fashion 2-3 times per week Monday-Friday, with the remaining days working from home. You will have a working territory of the greater Green Bay, WI area, including Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Appleton, Neenah, and Menasha, WI. You will be out in the field door-knocking and prospecting daily.

What does a day in the life of a Senior Business Account Executive look like?

You will start by gathering with your team in the office for a brief daily meeting to share successes, challenges, and plans, and to learn and share best practices. While there are some scheduled team meetings or trainings, the majority of your time will be spent prospecting, developing opportunities, and closing and processing sales while creating your activity plan in our CRM (Salesforce).

Senior Account Executives are targeted to make $97,830+
per year (Base + Commission).

• $2,000 sign-on bonus!
• Uncapped monthly commission (the sky is the limit!)
• Generous 6-month ramp-up period with supplemental income
• Reimbursement for your mileage in between appointments
• Discounted TDS services
• Full benefits package, including:
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning on day one of employment
• 401K program with excellent company match
• 3 weeks paid vacation, 2 weeks paid sick time, and company holidays

• Identify, contact and build relationships with prospective customers as well as existing customers through a combination of telephone and in-person cold calls, networking and referrals to obtain appointments.
• Leverage the TDS CRM system to develop prospecting and sales strategy that ensures high activity and effective closing ratios for new and existing customers.
• Maintain accurate and timely customer status and forecasting utilizing the CRM system for all new prospects and the existing strategic customer base.
• Write and submit accurate and timely new customer orders following the established sales process. The SR Account Executive will also manage/place moves, adds, changes and deletion orders (MACD) for their existing customer base.
• Conduct sales calls to determine customer needs, gain information, determine how TDS can help solve business challenges and effectively communicate TDS' value proposition to prospective customers and their existing customer base.
• Meet or exceed sales and revenue growth for new and existing customer base. Make regular contact with existing base, building that relationship and growing the revenue from those accounts.
• Build and maintain relationships with contacts and lead sources.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years sales experience.
• 2+ years cold calling experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, insurance, and have access to reliable transportation.

Other Qualifications

• Proven ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing, multi-system environment.
• Proven ability to manage a territory using technology, prioritization and time management skills.
• Track record of success in business-to-business sales.
• Access to a cell phone.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills including the ability to convincingly persuade others as evidenced in personal interviews and via telephone.
• Ability to clearly and effectively set goals and then attain them as evidenced by a track record of setting goals, creating a work plan, establishing a reward, working diligently, measuring performance, adjusting as necessary and then accomplishing the goal.
• Ability to work independently as evidenced by identifying problems, gathering data, weighing the facts, consulting others as necessary, making…