Strategic Telecom Revenue & Retention Manager

Pivotal Talent Search

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Business expense reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off

Job summary

Pivotal Talent Search is seeking an Account Relations Manager for a hybrid role in Chicago, IL. You will drive revenue growth within the existing customer base through renewals, expansion opportunities, and strategic account development.

You will combine account management, customer success and business development to maximize lifetime value, build trusted advisor relationships, and ensure customers achieve measurable outcomes in partnership with us.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in telecommunications account management, sales, or retention.
  • Expert knowledge of Ethernet, DIA, broadband, Voice and Cloud.
  • Experience selling to SMB and Enterprise telecom services.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Customer-focused with problem-solving ability.
  • Willingness to travel to meet customers.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own renewal, retention, and expansion across assigned accounts.
  • Achieve quota through renewals, upsell, cross-sell.
  • Develop account plans with objectives and revenue targets.
  • Maintain pipeline of renewal and expansion opportunities.
  • Present telecom and cloud solutions to stakeholders.
  • Lead business reviews aligning roadmaps with customer goals.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and product teams to tailor solutions.
  • Gather market insights to identify opportunities.
  • Monitor account health and churn indicators.

Skills

Telecommunications knowledge
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Sales/account management
Customer focus
Travel willingness
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pivotal Talent Search is seeking an Account Relations Manager for a hybrid role in Chicago, IL. You will drive revenue growth within the existing customer base through renewals, expansion opportunities, and strategic account development.

You will combine account management, customer success and business development to maximize lifetime value, build trusted advisor relationships, and ensure customers achieve measurable outcomes in partnership with us.

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