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Inside Sales Account Manager, Gemini
CenturyLink
Apopka, FL, United States
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About CenturyLink
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) is the second largest U.S. communications provider to global enterprise customers. With customers in more than 60 countries and an intense focus on the customer experience, CenturyLink strives to be the world’s best networking company by solving customers’ increased demand for reliable and secure connections. The company also serves as its customers’ trusted partner, helping them manage increased network and IT complexity and providing managed network and cyber security solutions that help protect their business.
Job Summary
Do you have a passion for sales, eager to start or grow your career with a Fortune 200 Company? Launch your sales career with the CenturyLink Sales Academy - GEMINI Program! We are currently seeking driven and highly motivated individuals to join the GEMS (Government, Education, Medium, & Small) business organization in our April training class. Start as a sales trainee to broaden your professional experience through a comprehensive development program building your sales, technology, and business acumen, as well as a customer-centric mindset to set you up for professional success.
About Our Sales Academy Program Experience:
• Classroom based - 10 week training at our Broomfield, Colorado office location.
• Learn technical and professional fundamentals for success from proven sales leaders.
• Understand CenturyLink’s full product and solutions portfolio to increase overall knowledge for go-to market strategies.
• Network with a group of other sales trainees, sales leaders and business executives.
• Transition into an Inside Sales role within our GEMS organization at completion of the sales academy program in one of the following territories; Apopka FL, Dallas TX, St. Paul MN or Tulsa OK.
What is in it for you?
• Part of an entrepreneurial team, responsible for managing a designated existing customer base.
• Uncapped earning potential; you will be empowered to grow financially through the ability to deliver complex and robust product solutions backed by world class technology and infrastructure.
• Continued mentoring and growth/development through, Instructor-led, web-based and hands-on training - all designed to help you gain new experiences
Job Description
Sound Interesting? Specifics for our SR Inside Relationship Manager Role:
• Responsible for managing an assigned base of customers.
• Deepen and expand the relationship between CenturyLink and key named accounts to maximize revenue and minimize churn.
• Build customer relationships, assessing product fit and expanding product portfolio.
• Responsibilities include identifying decision makers, determining customer needs, identifying appropriate solutions, and positioning these solutions with the customer.
• Accountable for protecting base revenue and meeting/exceeding average quota.
• Ability to function in an unscripted capacity; requires solid interviewing / selling / persuasion skills, in addition to a strong knowledge of the company's products/services and often requires additional knowledge of competitor's products/services.
• Responsible for updating relevant customer information - including sales funnel activity, opportunity updates, maintenance of monthly goals, customer proposals and customer contracts.
Qualifications
What you will need to Succeed:
• Self-motivated, ambitious and passionate individuals who can directly impact the business through technology solutions.
• Demonstrated track record of success in an inside/outside sales role.
• Experience calling into an existing customer base.
• Passion for customer service and desire to understand and introduce new technology to customer base.
• Account management experience with a history of working to retain and grow existing accounts.
• Strong oral and written communication, analytical problem solving and closing skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Associated Degree or equivalent education and 0-2 years Business to Business inside/outside sales experience.
• Authorization to work in the US; sponsorship is not available for this program
Education
Associates or Equivalent
Alternate Location: US-Florida-Apopka
Requisition #: 209702
This job may require successful completion of an online assessment. A brief description of the assessments can be viewed on our website at http://find.centurylink.jobs/testguides/
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