Regional Sales Representative
Job Category : Sales
Full-Time
Hybrid
West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Sells Aureon products and services to current clients including new products and renewals.
Responsible for securing new clients for Aureon; "new clients" defined as first-time consumers of Aureon products and solutions.
Analyze the territory / market's potential, track sales and status reports.
Monitors activity of clients within the sales teams and ensures that client communication, service, and support exceed client expectations.
Develop a regional sales plan with SMART goals and report regularly as required.
Builds brand in community as a trusted advisor for technology products and services.
Builds relationships with prospects and clients and assists with retention of current clients.
Ensures contact with clients impacted by service issues.
Exceptional communication skills and demonstrated discipline, internally and with clients and prospects. Concise, factual, to-the-point and laser-focused on outcomes, regardless of the channel. Seek voice-on-voice or face-to-face interaction as frequently as possible and use e-mail sparingly and compellingly (newspaper headlines for long messages, subject line as message whenever possible, clear "asks" (action, awareness, input, etc).
Stay current on telecom trends, local and regional construction and economic development to better meet the needs of clients.
Provides all requested activity and sales opportunity reporting.
Achieves sales team quota.
Public speaking engagements as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Education, Training, and Experience :
Required :
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Repeated demonstrated success meeting or exceeding revenue goals
5+ years of experience in Telecommunication or IT Networking sales
Preferred :
MBA or equivalent degree
7+ years of experience in Telecommunication or IT Networking sales
Required Skills :
Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers, employees, superiors, and business contacts in a professional, timely and courteous manner.
Ability to analyze market competition, profitability switches, and suggest strategic choices based on insights derived- act as a partner
Willingness to travel as required for client meetings and industry events.
Can create and lead major strategic initiatives
Versed in project management skills and execution
Ability to communicate at all levels across all departments
Capacity to adapt to meet new requirements, changes, challenges
Propensity to maintain long-term client relationships to support recurring work
Strategic thinker with the ability to accurately estimate the stage and close dates for business / sales opportunities
Possesses effective written and oral communication skills
Ability to make sound decisions using the information at hand
Strong trouble resolution and problem-solving skills
Confident when presenting technical information to clients and key stakeholders
Deadline-driven with the ability to multi-task and manage change within a fast-paced environment
Knowledgeable of sales level complex services and promotions
Analytical thinker with the ability to manage and foster change
History of working well under pressure within a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Experience cross-selling various verticals
Tools, Equipment, and Software :
Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM solution
Proficiency with Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements :
Primarily indoor work primarily in office environments
Valid Driver's license and safe driving record
Travel up to 75% in region required with 4-5 overnights per month.
Frequent utilization of manual dexterity and visualizing of computer screen
No unusual physical requirements
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Sales Representative • West Des Moines, IA, US