B2b Sales Account Executive

AT&T AT&T · Telecom · Santa Clara, CA

This is a B2B Sales Account Executive role focused on selling AT&T's mobility solutions and fiber-based broadband network to small and mid-market businesses. The role involves hunting and prospecting, generating new revenue, uncovering client needs, and delivering customized solutions. Success depends on independent lead generation through sales calls, networking, and relationship building, requiring a self-starter mindset and a drive for sales growth. The compensation includes a competitive base salary plus performance-based commission.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead Generation and Prospecting: Actively hunt for new leads within your assigned territory through external networks and cold calling, meeting or exceeding weekly quotas for cold calls and door knocks.
  2. Client Engagement: Understand the communication and technology needs of small and mid-sized business customers. Present tailored growth opportunities and efficiencies to both current and potential clients.
  3. Account Development: Develop new accounts and expand existing ones by establishing and nurturing long-term relationships with customers.
  4. Consultative Selling: Utilize consultative selling skills to overcome objections, identify key trends, uncover customer needs, and leverage industry knowledge to find and close sales opportunities.
  5. Proposal Development: Craft responses for Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and present products and services that can benefit customers.

Skills

Required

  • Hunter Mindset: A relentless drive to seek out leads and close deals, coupled with resiliency and perseverance.
  • Networking and Negotiation Skills: Strong ability to network and negotiate effectively.
  • Valid Driver’s License: Must have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record, current auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle to meet the transportation needs of the market.
  • Sales Targets: Demonstrated ability to meet and/or exceed assigned sales targets.
  • 2-5 years of outside sales and/or B2B sales experience
  • Experience and knowledge in fiber broadband technology and mobility products and services.
  • Proficiency in managing sales funnels and previous experience with CRM systems.

Nice to have

  • preference for outside telecommunications sales

What the JD emphasized

  • proactively sell
  • hunting and prospecting
  • generating new revenue
  • hunting and prospecting
  • self-starter mindset
  • driving sales growth
  • acquiring new business
  • field
  • hunt for new leads
  • cold calling
  • door knocking
  • Develop new accounts
  • close sales opportunities
  • grow and retain the revenue stream
  • Hunter Mindset
  • seek out leads
  • close deals
  • resiliency and perseverance
  • outside sales
  • B2B sales experience