Account Manager Retail SMB- Business Sales

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You will be introducing small and medium business customers to the latest high tech 5G products and services that solve their unique business needs. You will interact with our small and medium business customers in the retail store as well as digitally. You'll demonstrate the value of our products and services by introducing end to end technology solutions to energize their businesses. Driving small business results, you'll generate new business through prospecting, networking and working leads and referrals.

As a floater, you will be supporting vacant store locations (physically in person and/or virtually) within a given Director's territory and locations where the incumbent R2B AM is on a leave of absence or extended vacation.

This position is open to applicants new to the channel and has a 12-month time title requirement. Based on business needs, you could be moved into an existing open Act Mgr Rtl SMB-Business Sales position in the territory.

• Driving small business results through the retail channel by partnering with and mentoring Consumer Retail Sales Representatives.

• Growing your customer base by acquiring and retaining accounts in the small business segment through store activity.

• Utilizing solutions-based selling techniques to solve business problems for your customers.

• Servicing the needs of the existing customer base.

• Using sales enablement systems and tools to track, forecast, manage your pipeline and book of business.

• Work hours may vary between 9am-7pm, and will include at least 2 Saturdays per month

• Follow up to customers who interacted in store through prospecting efforts

What we're looking for...

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Three or more years of relevant work experience.

• Experience in sales, marketing or customer service.

• The ability to remain flexible and adapt to the needs of the business, including the potential for weekly store reassignments

• Valid driver's license.

• Willingness to travel.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree - Associates or Bachelor's Degree or related certifications/college courses.

• Outside sales experience including outbound prospecting.

• Wireless sales experience exceeding quota.

• Experience influencing a team to drive sales results.

• Capability to drive positive results in a team environment.

• People skills for influencing, negotiating, conflict resolution and the demonstrated ability to build trust and act as an influencer at all levels.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

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