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Sr. Sales Executive at AFL
AFL
Chicago, IL
Sales
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
AFL provides industry-leading fiber optic products and services across the globe. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and now we manufacture over two thousand products employ over 5000 associates and consistently generate annual sales in excess of a billion-dollars in revenue. With our commitment to professional growth and employee development let AFL Connect you to your next career opportunity!Job SummaryThe Senior Sales Executive is responsible for sales business development and account management activities specifically focused on development of strong customer relationships. The position entails all aspects of sales and marketing including but not limited to developing and presenting formal written Business Development Plans.ResponsibilitiesIdentifying qualifying and capturing sales opportunities by meeting with clients performing market research and ultimately presenting advanced integrated solutions. Offerings will include technologies such as structured cabling datacenter infrastructure wireless networks Audio Video and physical security.Operate as the clients advocate enlisting other departments as needed and driving progress and solutions.Identifying customer requirements and developing appropriate solutions.Developing and maintaining a strategic Prospects listMaintaining company systems such as SalesforceDeveloping new accounts and new contacts.Preparing presenting and reviewing solutions and quotations to prospective customers to capture sales opportunities.Achieving sales objectives and quotas.Developing comprehensive Business Development Plan to establish goals and objectives.Bidding and negotiating potential opportunities and projects.Personal QualitiesInterpersonal skills able to collaborate on projects maintain effective relationships and communicate clearly at all levels of businessCommunication Skills Demonstrate communication skills necessary to interpret policies in situations requiring persuasion and prepare and present presentationsRelationship building skills ability to work within a dynamic team setting and provide role model leadership to AFL workforceAnalytical Thinking Exceptional ability to analyze data and utilize it to make sound decisionsResults focused Ability to organize and manage multiple and at time competing prioritiesConflict Management and Resolution Skills - Build consensus anticipate and solve problemsQualificationsMust have 3 to 5 years of experience in outside sales.Ability to develop and present comprehensive sales proposals.Handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.Proficient in MS Office specifically Excel Word Visio and Power PointComprehensive understanding of contract scope and requirements for pro-active management of projects and integration into processesWorking ConditionsUse of standard office equipment.Frequent driving.Moderate overnight travel.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Business Development,Customer Service,Revenue Growth,Cloud,Account Management,CRM,New Customers,ROI,Sales Activities,Territory,Business Relationships,Sales Floor,Sales Goals,Sales Process,New Clients Employment Type : Full-Time Department / Functional Area: Sales Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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