Account Manager SR Specialized Sales

Lumen Technologies

Full Time

Senior

79k-105k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Lumen connects the world by igniting business growth through quick, secure, and effortless connections of people, data, and applications. The company emphasizes a culture built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, and is committed to building a diverse and flexible work environment that fosters lasting impact. The role involves identifying and developing new sales opportunities, providing product solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining positive relationships to maximize sales for the company.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the implementation of strategic and tactical sales account plans.
Demonstrates knowledge of the company's entire product suite, with possible in-depth knowledge of a subset of products and/or services.
Provides accurate weekly forecast funnel of identified and proposed opportunities to meet or exceed sales quota requirements.
Develops and manages relationships with new and existing customers to gain strategic positioning with decision makers, attain additional business, and retain revenue.
Develops action plans to cross-sell and up-sell accounts to increase overall customer spend.
Identifies, develops, negotiates, and closes new sales opportunities to meet and exceed sales and revenue quotas.
Maintains accurate sales and revenue forecasts and manages quota funnels.

Requirements

5+ years of industry experience working for a region/global telecom provider, IT, or cloud service provider.
Ability and desire to cold call Lumen partners and customers daily to drive revenue.
Experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques (including SASE, SDWAN, DDoS, and related Cybersecurity solutions).
Strong background in funnel management (Salesforce) with attention to detail.
Experience in solution selling IP, data, voice, and video network services.
Experience in strategic, technical, and business communications application sales.
Excellent communication skills and proficiency in selling to close.
Self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented professional.
Proficient in MS Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel, Co-Pilot, and PowerPoint.

Nice to Have

Experience with solution selling in IP, data, voice, and video network services.
Experience with strategic, technical, and business communications application sales.

Qualifications

Educational background not explicitly specified in the description.

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits, and other perks.
Additional information about bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives, and sales compensation).

Working at Lumen Technologies

Lumen emphasizes a culture of teamwork, trust, and transparency, committed to building a diverse and flexible work environment that fosters lasting impact and supports employee wellbeing.

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