Lead-Inside Sales
About the position
When you join Verizon, you want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife. Verizon Connect is guiding a connected world on the go by automating, optimizing and revolutionizing the way people, vehicles and things move through the world. Our full suite of industry-defining solutions and services put innovation, automation and connected data to work for customers and help them be safer, more efficient and more productive. With more than 3,500 dedicated employees in 15 countries, we deliver leading mobile technology platforms and solutions. As a SaaS leader, we know our talent is the most important component to our success. We hire top talent and empower them to do their best work. As a division of Verizon, we combine the fun and excitement of a start-up environment with the resources, operational excellence, and brand recognition of an established tech giant. As our Lead Inside Sales for SMB you will be responsible for generating sales to companies within their territory that have 1-399 total fleet vehicles as well as identifying new prospects in the market through lead generation, cold calling and networking. This position requires a high degree of business acumen and communication skills to close sales deals. This position is a full cycle sales role which guides the prospective customer through all phases of the sales process.
Responsibilities
- Generating and prospecting accounts which will be supported by inbound activity supported by marketing or internal company channels.
- Presenting product capabilities through web-based demonstrations setup by own appointments.
- Prioritizing activity and sales pipeline to achieve goals with an emphasis on managing personal time, productivity, and accurate forecasting.
- Following-up on proposals and negotiating contracts with prospective customers in collaboration with the Managing Partner.
- Establishing and maintaining good relationships with clients from initial contact through close of sale.
- Maintaining a thorough working knowledge of all services offered by Verizon Connect and awareness of the competition.
- Completing all required documentation and reporting including call and meeting activity, forecasting and bids and proposals within assigned territory using Salesforce.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
- Three or more years of relevant work experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to respond with a sense of urgency in a sales-driven culture.
- Competitive personality with a track record of overachieving.
- Bi-lingual
- Excellent interpersonal and team skills.
- Receptiveness to feedback, a willingness to learn and embrace continuous improvement.
- Ability to be a resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Strong leadership qualities.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance.
- matched 401(k) savings plan
- up to 8 company paid holidays per year
- up to 6 personal days per year
- paid parental leave
- adoption assistance
- tuition assistance
- other incentives
- premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc.
- up to 15 days of vacation per year
