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Sales Director – Telecom

By October 7, 2022October 20th, 2022No Comments

Sales Director – Telecom

Status OPEN
Location Remote
Department Sales
Hiring Manager Pat Lien

Who We’re Looking For

You love taking innovative products to market. You have the entrepreneurial spirit and mindset. You can broker any number of diverse account pursuit strategies through to scale. You are energized by platform technology that has transformative applications across many large industries. You have lived the excitement and the challenges of being a technology leader in emerging markets. You are very good at prioritizing sales activities today while keeping in mind strategic opportunities. You have confidence from your past successes in closing important accounts. You are excellent at sales, that is what you love to do. You love building strong partnerships with channel partners and customers. You understand the relationship between marketing and sales and how to promote a professional corporate image, a distinctive brand and focused messaging.. You are hands-on by nature and you know to collaborate with team members and support team goals. You seek to fully understand the market need and influence product direction to meet the need. You are outstanding at presenting, evangelizing the company message, love working with the highest-caliber teams, and you know achieving great results requires hard work.

About the Position

The sales director role is a critical role directly influencing the future of the company. You will contribute directly to the lead generation, qualification and closing of sales opportunities across all major revenue channels. You will report directly to the VP of Sales and Marketing and specifically manage all aspects of the sales and client management of your accounts, and assist in supporting marketing activities within Pointivo.

Responsibilities

  • Prospecting and qualification of potential future clients and document progress in CRM platform.
  • Establish and maintain excellent client relationships with current and future target clients and channel partners
  • Develop growth strategies with the VP of Sales, Customer Operations and Marketing for key accounts
  • Monitor the your account pipeline and leads, adjusting as necessary to create sustainable growth
  • Establish both short-term and long-term account strategies, including revenue forecasting
  • Maintain consistent and meaningful communication for each account from customer acquisition to engagement to success
  • Assist in training and supporting new team members
  • Develop and present client proposals
  • Support channel/partner development – as assigned – identifying new sales channels and partners
  • Leverage customer research (quantity and quality) to develop deep relationships and improve close rates.
  • Provide input and customer feedback to support marketing initiatives.
  • Evangelize the company through participation in key industry events

Attributes

  • Self-Starter – ability to execute and implement change
  • Passion – for the company’s mission
  • Highly energetic personality – a motivator
  • Critical Thinking – strategic and highly analytical
  • Team Player – strong collaborative mindset across all company departments
  • Goal-Oriented – naturally motivated to reach personal and company goals
  • Strong Interpersonal/Communication Skills – consultative and succinct communication skills that translate to technical writing and public speaking as well.
  • Maturity – provide a good balance of risk-taking and judgment; is aggressive and confident; able to operate independently as well as in concert with others.
  • Professional – unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character; demonstrates high moral and ethical behavior.

Experience

  • Minimum of five years of engineering, technical services or SaaS sales (direct or channel) experience, preferably in telecommunications
  • Exceptional sales presence, business acumen, and presentation skills
  • Strong relationship builder with analytical, modeling, writing, and  software skills Detail oriented – demonstrated success using CRM platform in sales process
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field desired

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