Windstream Holdings

Wholesale Sales Director

Windstream Holdings$120K — $150K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred.
  • 7-10+ years of sales experience, primarily in telecom, fiber infrastructure, wholesale, or reseller sales.
  • Proven success in building partner relationships and driving revenue growth.
  • Strong grasp of carrier, wholesale, and enterprise connectivity solutions.
  • Experience with large reseller partners and national account structures.
  • Exceptional negotiation, presentation, and executive communication skills.
  • Proficient in pipeline analysis, forecasting, and CRM tools.
  • Willingness to travel for business meetings and industry events.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a sales strategy to enhance Uniti Wholesale revenue via reseller partners.
  • Manage and strengthen relationships with strategic national reseller and aggregator partners.
  • Identify, qualify, and close new opportunities for diverse wholesale connectivity solutions.
  • Collaborate with partner sales teams for pipeline development and strategic planning.
  • Lead contract and pricing discussions with internal teams.
  • Provide partner enablement and ongoing support to improve engagement and sales effectiveness.
  • Track and report sales activity, forecasting, and performance to leadership.
  • Represent Uniti in customer meetings and industry events to bolster market presence.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan
Full Job Description
About the Role:

The Wholesale Sales Director is responsible for driving revenue growth for Uniti Wholesale through strategic reseller partnerships. This role focuses on expanding and managing relationships with key partner accounts, identifying new opportunities, and aligning Uniti's connectivity solutions to partner and end-customer needs. The position requires a strong blend of sales leadership, partner development, and telecom solution selling.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop and execute a sales strategy to grow Uniti Wholesale revenue through reseller partners.
  • Manage and deepen relationships with strategic accounts, including national reseller and aggregator partners.
  • Identify, qualify, and close new opportunities for DIA, ethernet, wavelength, dark fiber, and other wholesale connectivity solutions.
  • Collaborate with partner sales teams to drive pipeline development, joint account planning, and win strategies.
  • Lead contract and pricing discussions in coordination with internal sales engineering, legal, and product teams.
  • Provide partner enablement, training, and ongoing support to improve partner engagement and sales effectiveness.
  • Track sales activity, forecast pipeline, and report performance metrics to leadership on a regular basis.
  • Represent Uniti in customer meetings, partner reviews, and industry events to strengthen market presence.
  • Work cross-functionally with operations, service delivery, and customer support teams to ensure a strong customer experience from order through installation.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
  • 7-10+ years of sales experience, with significant experience in telecom, fiber infrastructure, wholesale, or reseller sales.
  • Demonstrated success building high-value partner relationships and driving revenue growth.
  • Strong understanding of carrier, wholesale, and enterprise connectivity solutions and the telecom sales cycle.
  • Experience working with large reseller partners, national account structures, and multi-location opportunities.
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, and executive communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze pipeline, forecast accurately, and use CRM tools to manage opportunities and partner activity.
  • Willingness to travel for partner meetings, customer visits, and industry events.

Even Better:

Ideal candidates will have experience selling telecom or fiber-based services into or through reseller organizations, and other strategic partners. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate complex partner ecosystems, support multi-site opportunities, and position Uniti Wholesale as a trusted provider of mission-critical connectivity solutions.

Our Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401K Plan
  • Health & Flexible Savings Account
  • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
  • Educational Assistance Plan


Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

About Windstream Holdings

GCI Communication Corp is a telecommunications corporation operating in Alaska. Through its own facilities and agreements with other providers, GCI provides cable television service, Internet access, wireline and cellular telephone service. It is a subsidiary of Colorado-based company Liberty Broadband, a company affiliated with Liberty Media that also owns a 26% interest in Charter Communications, having been originally acquired by Liberty in 2015.
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