Jobs · Sales · Michigan

Business Account Executive - Grand Rapids, MI

Metronet · Grand Rapids, MI · 2 wk ago
HybridSales$55k/yrFull-time

About the role

We’re looking for a fearless, results-driven Account Executive to join our Business Sales team and help fuel our growth. This is a frontline sales role where you’ll own the full sales cycle—from prospecting to closing—and play a key role in expanding our footprint. You’ll be the face of Metronet to new customers, delivering tailored solutions and unforgettable experiences.

Essential Job Functions

  • Possess the ability to prospect, qualify, and close new business opportunities within your assigned territory or vertical.
  • Conduct discovery conversations to uncover customer needs and deliver tailored solutions aligned with Metronet’s offerings.
  • Own the full sales cycle from initial contact to contract execution and onboarding.
  • Leverage data and insights from Salesforce and other tools to inform your sales approach, prioritize opportunities, and drive smarter decisions.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, pipeline activity, and deal progression in Salesforce.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients—become a trusted advisor.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth implementation and long-term customer satisfaction.
  • Meet or exceed sales targets and activity benchmarks in a competitive, fast-paced environment.
  • Participate in regular Individual Business Meetings (IBMs) with your Sales Manager to review performance and align on goals.
  • Share market insights and customer feedback to help shape strategy and drive team success.
  • Contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Job Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years of B2B sales experience, preferably in telecommunications or technology.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets in a competitive environment.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and Microsoft Office.
  • Valid driver’s license required; travel may be required based on territory.
  • Candidate must be able to be in-market M-F.

Additional Job Requirements

  • Other job-related duties as requested.

Benefits

At Metronet, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.

Pay

Base salary - $55,000 plus uncapped commission

Schedule

N/A

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