Zayo is seeking an
Account Director to support both existing as well as prospective SLED accounts in need of Zayo fiber infrastructure and connectivity services.
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Account Director is responsible for achieving sales and revenue growth targets through consistent account management activities as well as acquiring new accounts. Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals set by the leadership team through aggressive prospecting and selling. A demonstrated ability to succeed in an autonomous environment is key to this role. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of the full suite of telecommunication services including fiber & network connectivity, managed services, security & voice communications with the ability to work on large, complex deals applying a consultative and trusted advisor approach.
Location: This remote work opportunity will consider applicants that reside in the following states: (Great Lakes region): Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Kentucky Responsibilities: - Generate sales revenue by actively promoting Zayo products and services to targeted account patches.
- Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals set by the leadership team through aggressive prospecting and selling.
- Present proposals and manage customers through the sales process.
- Attain high Net Promoter Score results based on excellent customer support in the sales process.
- Maintain current business relationships with customers, securing existing revenue on long-term commitments and or selling net new accounts.
- Apply knowledge of customers, industry, and services to achieve revenue objectives.
- Work with the current Sales team to develop account strategy, solution design, and relationship management on targeted accounts.
- Manage a high volume of work while maintaining a high degree of responsiveness.
- Track, analyze and report on sales performance and activities in Salesforce and other reporting tools.
- Provide accurate and timely forecasts of sales opportunities.
- Develop and maintain records of customer activity for reporting of sales and forecasts.
- Provide accurate and timely information to management.
- Coordinate closely with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained and revenue objectives met.
- Collaboratively work as a part of a team while concurrently performing as an individual with minimal supervision.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year College; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years' experience solution selling into large SLED Accounts
- Strong financial acumen
- Demonstrated success & consistency in achieving targeted sales goals
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Exceptional customer service and relationship building / maintaining skills
- Thorough understanding of account management & the strategic selling process
- Effective problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Salesforce a plus
- Complete understanding of Zayo Networks value proposition, products and services such as Ethernet, OCN, IP transport, Dark Fiber, custom access, and colocation.
Estimated Base Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD/annually. #LI-REMOTE
The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.
Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
Benefits, Rewards & Wellness- Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
