Wave

National Account Manager, Federal Government, Spectrum Business

Wave$90K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of sales experience targeting Federal government agencies, direct or through partners.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • U.S. citizenship verification with the ability to obtain security clearance.
  • Familiarity with LAN, WAN, high-capacity, and fiber-connected networks.
  • Strong presentation, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies.
  • Willingness to travel within assigned territories; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively acquire and convert new accounts into long-term clients.
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans for assigned portfolios.
  • Consult with clients to tailor product solutions to their needs.
  • Engage in comprehensive account management through needs analysis and product proposals.
  • Work fluidly between home, client locations, and office settings, focusing on client engagement.
  • Identify and strategize within specific markets and industries.
  • Self-generate leads via networking and prospecting initiatives.

Benefits

  • 10-week paid sales training program recognized with a gold award for excellence.
  • Opportunities for upselling as clients transition to long-term partnerships.
  • Work in a field-based role with dynamic location flexibility.
  • Access to a comprehensive support structure for sales enablement.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Do you want to use your telecommunication expertise to partner with government and education agencies? You can do that. Ready to guide clients through the selection of voice, data, video, Managed Security and Managed Network services? As a National Account Manager for Government/Education at Spectrum Business, you can do that.

Responsibilities

Be part of the connection:
You highlight how Spectrum Business solutions simplify the technology needs of civilian Federal agencies. After completing our award-winning training, you proactively acquire new accounts, convert them into long-term clients and ready them for upsell.

How you can make a difference:
  • Complete our 10-week paid sales training that won a Brandon Hall Group gold award for excellence in Best Advance in Sales Enablement and Performance Tools.
  • Develop and implement sales plans for assigned portfolios, including clearly defined strategies.
  • Consult with established and prospective clients to develop product solutions.
  • Engage clients with comprehensive account management, face-to-face needs analysis and product proposals and presentations.
  • Field-based sales roles have fluidity between home, client location and office locations. The expectation is that you are primarily out in front of clients.
  • Identify markets, industries and contacts for a product portfolio by implementing a strategic sales plan.
  • Self-generate leads through industry networking, prospecting and working a defined named account lists.


Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO SPECTRUM BUSINESS

Required qualifications:
  • Experience: Ten or more years of experience selling to Federal government agencies either direct or through partners.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
    Citizenship verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance.
  • Technical skills: Knowledge of LAN, WAN, high-capacity networks and fiber connected networks; Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Skills: Presentation, negotiation, closing and English communication skills.
  • Abilities: Quick learner.
  • Availability: Travel to and from assigned territories and company facilities. Valid driver's license.

About Wave

Wave is a Canadian financial services company that provides accounting, invoicing, and payment processing software for small businesses. The company was founded in 2010 by Kirk Simpson and James Lochrie. Wave's software is used by over 4 million small businesses around the world. In 2019, the company was acquired by H&R Block for $405 million. Wave is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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2011

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