At&t Jobs in Jackson, MS

Lead Strategic Accounts

This position requires office presence of a minimum of five days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Sales employees will concentrate on acquiring new business and conducting customer visits in the field. When not in the field, they are expected to collaborate with their team from their assigned office location, if available. Our Lead Strategic Accounts earn between $94,100 - $141,100. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

The ideal candidate:

• Strategic/Proactive Thinking
• Strong Business Acumen
• Deep understanding of the market/current industry trends
• Expert at building strong relationships
• Product knowledge and experience selling wired services and solutions
• Proven track record of success in identifying, developing, and closing opportunities in large complex accounts
• Ability to understand and provide complex network solutions through collaboration with clients and internal resources
• Proven track record of success
• Looking for candidates from Verizon, TMo, former AT&T employees and other telecommunication companies
• No retail store candidates
• Current sales experience within the past two years

A career with us, a global leader in communications and technology, comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you'll lead transformation surrounded by trailblazing industry leaders like you. You'll be empowered to go above and beyond - making a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or connecting and networking through one of our many employee groups.

Overall Purpose: Drive revenue growth by strategically managing client relationships, generating new and existing sales, and delivering AT&T products, services, and/or solutions to address customers' strategic business priorities.

Key Roles and Responsibilities: Typical tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Client Relationship and Account Management: Identify, build, and maintain long-term client relationships. Understand their needs, utilize consultative skills to close sales, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty and may deliver tailored presentations.
• Sales Strategy and Revenue Growth: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to generate new opportunities and expand/retain existing accounts, meeting, or exceeding revenue targets.
• Market and Trend Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, competitors, and industry developments to identify sales opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.
• RFP response Management: May develop and submit detailed responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring alignment with client needs and company capabilities.
• Customer Support and Dispute Resolution: May support resolution of customer disputes and accounts discrepancies, providing effective solutions to billing, installation, and other customer issues.

Job Contribution: A senior-level sales representative with advanced understanding of sales principles, practices, products, and services. Manages large, complex sales with light supervision. Responsible for higher-than-average sales quota or territory. Demonstrates effective communication, advanced data analysis, leverages extensive experience, and problem-solving skills. May introduce new products, lead training, and mentor colleagues. If the sales career path includes multiple positions at the I11 level, the more senior role entails higher sales targets, broader scope, and greater complexity.

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) desired. 8+ years of related sales experience.

Weekly Hours: 40 Time Type: Regular Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas, Hoover, Alabama, Jackson, Mississippi, Orlando, Florida, Tampa, Florida Salary Range: $84,600.00 - $141,100.00

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.