Strategic Account Executive; National

Job Description

What we do: US Signal is a leading data center services provider, offering secure, reliable network, cloud hosting, colocation, data protection, and disaster recovery services — all powered by its expansive, robust fiber network. US Signal also helps customers optimize their IT resources through the provision of managed services and professional services.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Strategic Account Executive to join our team and help us achieve our mission of becoming an industry leader. If you have the skills, experience, and drive to make a difference, we’d love to talk to you.

The Strategic Account Executive is responsible for managing the assigned territory for all US Signal business market segments. The position works with the US Signal sales teams to develop and qualify opportunities as well as to develop new prospects through their own networks and relationships. The suite of services this position is responsible for selling includes US Signal vCloud Powered products and services, traditional Managed Services, Storage and Back‑up Services as well as network access to these hosted environments.

• Own end-to-end sales-related activities for the assigned region, working with US Signal sales teams on opportunities as well as to develop new Cloud Services prospects autonomously.
• Consistently meet or exceed established sales quota.
• Function as the expert in Cloud Services technology and lead US Signal account teams and prospects in understanding how this technology can be leveraged to augment their data center/IT strategy.
• Effectively qualify opportunities to ensure greatest return on time and resource investment across territory (financial state/budget, propensity to outsource, growth/trouble, etc.).
• Develop key relationships with clients at an executive level to advance the sale or to further develop the revenue stream associated with that account.
• Work with Product Development to understand upcoming enhancements to be able to train customers and account teams.
• Participate in community and industry-related events to further develop the opportunities to procure new business.
• Provide various levels of reports for top opportunities, weekly progress reports, accurate monthly forecasts, branch updates, account review documentation, updates to  as well as any ad hoc report request generated by management.

• Demonstrated success in applying consultative selling techniques to opportunities.
• Proven and verifiable track record in exceeding sales quotas.
• Excellent communication skills and executive presence.
• High energy and drive.
• Demonstrated success in having sold one or more of the following:
  Managed Hosting, Managed Security, Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, Colocation, Cloud Services, Managed Network Solutions, Contract Center Services, IP Consulting.

Bachelor’s degree.

3 years of experience in selling complex IT infrastructure solutions to medium and enterprise businesses.

This position operates in a variety of environments. The majority of the time is spent in a professional office environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment.

Valid, active driver’s license with a good driving record as defined by the Company’s current insurance provider.

• Generous paid time off policy and 10 paid holidays.
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous contribution.
• Group Term Life Insurance covered 100% by employer.
• Up to $110 USD/month internet and cell phone reimbursement.
• Wellness program to promote overall employee well‑being.
• Health club reimbursement.
• Paid volunteer time.

US Signal is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States, but we are not able to sponsor visas at this time.