Commercial Account Executive

Company Summary

Crown Castle works around the country to build and maintain the infrastructure behind the world’s most revolutionary technologies. Crown Castle owns, operates and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and over 80,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major US market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service – bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them. Crown Castle is an S&P 500 company and one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the United States with an enterprise value of more than $80 billion.

Position Title: Commercial Account Executive – 6E

Open to any Crown Castle location

Position Summary

The Commercial Account Executive is expected to develop and close new revenue opportunities with the defined profile of Commercial accounts within the region. This will be accomplished by growing revenue within an assigned set of existing customers and establishing new customer relationships within a defined set of prospects. A successful candidate will have the capability to quickly learn Crown Castle’s product set and differentiators, develop sales opportunities within the assigned module of customers and prospects, professionally and consistently engage with and manage existing customers, and strategically close new business.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and execute sales plans to achieve assigned quotas
• Establish and conduct sales meetings with customers, presenting the Crown Castle value proposition
• Drive new sales opportunities through the entire sales process
• Cultivate strong relationships with decision makers and influencers within accounts
• Act as primary point of contact for customers providing a high level of customer service to all Crown Castle customers
• Generate leads by prospecting and building and maintaining relationships throughout the industry
• Effectively communicate across internal Crown Castle departments
• Master internal sales and marketing programs and systems to maximize effectiveness
• Maintain timely and accurate account and opportunity information in CRM system
• Provide accurate sales forecasts

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience/Minimum Requirements

• 5 or more years of business to business sales experience in network infrastructure
• Proven experience selling to and maintaining Enterprise accounts
• Proficient working knowledge of WDM, Ethernet, Cloud Connectivity, IP, and other Fiber Optic services
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in CRM applications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)