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In this role the associate will be responsible to lead and manage a team of GIN Account Executives based in London, UK. The Sales Manager, Account Executive Team will be directly responsible for leading their team to generate new monthly recurring revenue (MRR), through the acquisition of new logos in the entirety of Europe. The Sales Manager, Account Executive Team will be expected to work with other members of the Sales Management Team as well as across other departments such as GIN Finance, Product Management, IP Engineering, IP Operations/NOC, and Customer Engineering to help with or lead specific projects pertaining to GIN revenue generation within the Sales Channel.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and manage a Sales Team with direct and indirect collaboration with a target market focus of prospective customers with a need for high-capacity IP Transit (10GE, 100GE, 400GE ports) and the portfolio on GIN Value Added Services
Manage collaborative sales activities with internal Business Unit sales organizations, as well as with external NTT Affiliates on required deals
Providing regular updates regarding assigned team sales activities in addition to weekly and monthly reporting
Track progress and analyze trends of ongoing sales opportunities for their team, and responsible for reporting on this activity to Senior Management
Work with Product Development and Marketing teams to leverage necessary tools and resources to promote the success of the Sales Team
Enforces performance standards and addresses problems/issues in a timely fashion
Responsible for ensuring staff participates and successfully completes all companywide mandates/training in a timely manner
Complies with all Ethics and professional standards
Complies with all corporate and organizational security policies and guidelines
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field preferred
Minimum of 2-4 years managing a team of new logo acquisition and/or business development professionals
Minimum of 5-7 years of sales and/or business development experience, including experience in developing complex multi-component business solutions
Minimum of 2-5 years of experience specifically within the Telecom and/or IP industries
Preferred to have previously managed a national or regional team of sales executives
Must have a working knowledge of IP Transit, industry standard agreements associated with the product set, and the network implications surrounding these types of Agreements
Excellent communication abilities in both verbal and written genres
Well-honed teamwork skills including the ability to work with executive level prospects and customers
Proven experience in developing and delivering effective sales process and tactical training
Proven ability to analyze a customer need and develop and recommend alternative solutions to meet that need
High technical aptitude with ability to accurately articulate the underlying technologies and applications of the Internet
Good knowledge of all Microsoft Office, Internet, and Salesforce.com applications
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time (or more depending on the needs of the business)
Required flexibility to work outside of standard 9am-6pm UK time zone hours