Account Executive, Small business - Remote in Augusta, ME

Major Duties

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Outside Sales Executive to sell Fidium Internet and Voice services to small businesses. This position will be required to do in person selling, cold calling and door knocking in the field. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced sales environment and has a proven track record of success.

Responsibilities

• Leverage new and existing relationships with local small business owners and designated telecommunications decision makers throughout serviceable area by making direct face-to-face contact
• Consistently maintain a pipeline of qualified small business through various prospecting activities, including cold calling, canvassing, customer referrals and partner relationships to ensure a constant sales pipe and manage that pipeline from initial contact to closing the account
• Manage assigned small business accounts
• Participate in both small business networking events
• Maintain quality sales records and preparation of sales and activity reports as required
• Able to properly articulate Fidium Fiber small business to prospects to pre-qualify sales opportunities and subsequently close new business
• Collaborate with technical, customer service and related support staffs to ensure end-to-end customer sales and satisfaction and thereby drive new account growth
• Remain knowledgeable of Fidium Fiber products and services to facilitate sales efforts
• Remain knowledgeable of competitor products and services
• Achieve and exceed defined sales and install quotas set by Director of MDU & Small Business Territory management to include development of local business and related organizational affiliations
• Properly document sales activities
• Follow sales process and fulfill responsibilities as defined in the process
• Promptness to prospect meetings and company meetings
• Professionally dressed, presentable and prepared for all prospect engagements

Qualifications

• Bilingual Requirement - Must be fluent in spanish and english
• Ideal candidate is dynamic, adaptable, and proactive with an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to generate income
• Proven experience to successfully engage small business owners and designated telecommunications decision makers via a consultive sales pitch
• Strong communication, time management and organizational skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Sales persuasiveness
• Self-motivated
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed
• Ability to travel and sell within serviceable area at least 50% of the time
• Licence required: Valid State Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flex time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual bonus program to eligible employee's based upon organization performance
• Salary Pay range (commensurate with skills and experience): $55,000 – $65,696 Base + Commission

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, familial status, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.