Vertical Account Executive, Government & Education

Spectrum; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Government & Education Vertical Account Executive to win new clients in these sectors by showcasing how Spectrum's communications solutions meet complex needs. In this field sales role you’ll build trusted relationships, present tailored proposals, and drive growth for clients and Spectrum alike—with every successful partnership making a measurable impact.

You will identify opportunities, navigate procurement processes, conduct needs analyses, and deliver compelling

Qualifications

• Read, write, speak and understand English.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Networking and negotiation skills.
• Effective multitasking and time management under deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset, coachable and open to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new opportunities with government and education clients for fiber and coax solutions.
• Navigate procurement processes unique to government and education.
• Conduct consultative needs analyses and design client-centric product solutions.
• Achieve monthly revenue quotas in fiber, coax, cloud, and video sales.
• Generate leads through calls, visits, networking, and industry events.
• Develop and present proposals and presentations to prospective clients.
• Maintain accurate sales activity records in Salesforce and ensure handoff to account management.

Skills

English proficiency

Office software

Networking skills

Negotiation skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Coachability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree (business related)

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you driven to help government and education organizations unlock powerful technology solutions? Spectrum is seeking aVertical Account Executive, Government & Educationtoacquirenew clients in these sectors byshowcasinghow our innovative services meet complex communications needs. In this field sales role, you will build trusted relationships, present tailored proposals, and fuel growth for clients and Spectrum alike—with every successful partnership making a measurable impact.

How YouWillMake an Impact

• Identifyand pursue new opportunities with small to medium government and education clients for fiber and coax solutions
• Learn and navigate procurement processes unique to government and education, adapting your sales approach accordingly
• Conduct consultative needs analyses and design client-centric product solutions
• Achieve monthly revenue quotas in fiber, coax, cloud, and video sales
• Generate leads through calls, premise visits, networking, and industry events
• Qualify leads, request site surveys, andsubmitROI analyses to sales management
• Develop and present compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients
• Maintainaccuratesales activity records in Salesforce and ensure seamless handoff to account management teams
• Collaborate with Sales Engineering, Sales Support, and Marketing to deliver comprehensive solutions and attend required sales meetings and training sessions

Working Conditions

• Office-basedenvironment
• Field travel required using a reliable personal vehicle, including in varied weather conditions

What You Will Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or general education degree required (GED)

Experience

• Minimum of 6 months of customer service experience

Skills

• Read, write,speakand understand English
• Capacity to travel to assigned territories and company facilities
• Valid and active state driver’s license with a safe driving record

Preferred Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field

Experience

• 3+ years of sales experience with a proven record of exceeding revenue quotas
• 3+years of outside telecommunications sales, preferably business-to-business in data,
• voice, and/or video solutions
• 2+ years of experience selling data, voice, cloud, and/or video solutions

Skills

• Experience within state/local government and/or education sectors
• Aptitude for learning Spectrum’s product suite
• Motivation to balance base salary and commission earnings
• Industry knowledge and a proactive, adaptable attitude
• Proficiencywith Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Networking and negotiation skills
• Effective multitasking and time management under deadlines
• Quick learner with a collaborative mindset, coachable and open to feedback
• Positive attitude, inner drive, entrepreneurialspiritand ability to manage and foster change

Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

The base pay for this position generally is between $57,400.00 and $94,800.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $72,600.

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