Account Executive - Television Sales

TDS TELECOM • Madison, WI • 4h ago

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We're looking for a Business Account Executive to join our Commercial Sales team! In this role you will be a solution seller by identifying opportunities to leverage TDS’ full complement of solutions and technology offerings which encompass, hosted and premise-based VoIP solutions, managed services, and web security. You are a business-to-business sales professional and accountable for developing new business opportunities by cold calling and prospecting (door to door). You will focus on uncovering customer needs, understanding key business drivers, leveraging the latest technology, and delivering compelling TDS solutions to our prospects that meet their business needs in a timely manner. This position will have a working territory of the Brookfield, Waukesha, Janesville, or Milton, WI areas, and will report to our Middleton, WI sales office in a hybrid fashion 3-4 times per month. Business Account Executives are targeted to make $88,920 per year ( Base Commission ) What’s in it for you? $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Uncapped monthly commission Generous ramp-up period with supplemental income Reimbursement for your mileage in between appointments. What does a day in the life of a Business Account Executive at TDS look like? You'll start by gathering with your team in the office to start out your day. While there are some scheduled Team's Meetings, such as trainings, or 1 on 1s with your manager, the majority of your time will be spent prospecting, developing opportunities and closing and processing sales while creating your activity plan in our CRM (Salesforce). Responsibilities : Identify, contact, and build relationships with prospective customers through a combination of telephone and in-person cold calls, networking and referrals to obtain appointments. Meet or exceed sales growth targets by conducting sales calls to determine customer needs, gain information, determine how TDS can help solve business challenges, and effectively communicate TDS’ value proposition to prospective customers. Maintain accurate and timely customer status and forecasts utilizing the CRM system for all new prospective sales. Build and maintain relationships with customers, contact, prospects, and lead sources. Leverage the TDS CRM system to develop prospecting and sales strategies that ensure high activity and effective closing ratios for new customers. Write and submit accurate and timely new orders following the established sales process. Qualifications : Required Qualifications 2 years of sales experience. Proven ability to manage a territory using technology, prioritization and time management skills. Track record of success in business-to-business sales. Excellent verbal and written communications skills including the ability to convincingly persuade others as evidenced in personal interviews and via telephone. Access to a cell phone. Ability to set goals clearly and effectively and then attain them as evidenced by a track record of setting goals, creating a work plan, establishing a reward, working diligently, measuring performance, adjusting as necessary and then accomplishing the goal. Ability to work independently as evidenced by identifying problems, gathering data, weighing the facts, consulting others as necessary, making decisions and effectively implementing the decision. Computer literacy (i.e., Excel, Word, email, Internet). Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability TDS Service Discounts Education Assistance Paid Volunteer Time In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency The listed salary includes both base pay and potential earnings from meeting sales quotas.

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