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Senior Account Executive

Universal Connectivity · West Hartford, CT · 2 mo ago
Business Development$65k–$85k/yrFull-time

About the role

Universal Connectivity is expanding and is seeking a Senior Account Executive who excels at initiating conversations, building executive relationships, and creating new revenue opportunities. The ideal candidate thrives on starting new projects rather than maintaining existing territories.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from discovery to close
  • Build and engage a focused list of target accounts
  • Open executive-level meetings through outreach and referral relationships
  • Engage multiple stakeholders across an organization to build consensus and move deals forward
  • Receive strong sales engineering support for solution design and proposal work
  • Not a territory maintenance or transactional sales role

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 or more years of quota-carrying experience
  • Success in quota-carrying B2B sales, preferably in technology, telecom, SaaS, or managed services
  • Demonstrated track record of hitting or exceeding revenue targets through net new business
  • Proven success selling to C-suite, VP, and Director-level decision-makers
  • A true hunter mindset with confidence in initiating outreach, expanding networks, and creating opportunities where none existed
  • Skilled in discovery, executive communication, negotiation, and closing
  • Curious, competitive, and thrives on speed and impact
  • Comfortable with CRM systems, LinkedIn, and modern prospecting tools
  • Ability to travel locally for client and partner meetings

Pay

Base salary: $65,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience. Plus uncapped commission and performance bonuses.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate client and partner meetings.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Phone and mileage reimbursement
  • Quarterly team events
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Skills

CRM systems, LinkedIn, and modern prospecting tools.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer.

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