City : Calgary

Category : Full-time

Industry : Telecommunications

Employer : Shaw

A little about us

What we do at Shaw matters - in a world where being connected has never been more critical, we bring the best wireline and wireless technology and solutions together to create exceptional customer experiences. Every day we help millions of Canadians live their best-connected lives through the strength, capacity and combined power of our Fast LTE and Fibre+ networks. At Shaw we say we’re brighter together, and we believe it’s the diverse mix of brilliant people here that really makes us shine. When you join our team, you’ll see we are so much more than just a company. Shaw connects you with limitless opportunity, an incredible culture, career development and a great benefits package. We are a friendly, collaborative group, and we have a lot of fun finding new ways to delight our customers. Come dream bigger and brighter with Shaw.

The role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive working our National Enterprise Accounts! Reporting to the Sales Manager, Enterprise, the Account Executive is responsible for developing new business within Shaw Business’ Enterprise Accounts!

A typical day

• Position Shaw Business as the best-in-class data communications and managed services provider to the enterprise market
• Identify and analyze our clients’ business requirements, propose solutions, negotiate and close new business revenues
• Develop and manage strong client relationships with new customers
• Consistently meet or exceed assigned sales objectives for Shaw Business services
• Act as team lead with Project Managers, Engineering, Network Operations, Technology Operations and Customer Care, in the design and installation of Customized network solutions
• Prepare sales forecasts, month-end reports and strategic account plans
• Various other duties as required

Your skills/experience

• 5+ years experience in business-to-business major account sales, preferably in the area of telecommunications, wireless and/or high-tech.
• Outstanding track record as an Account Executive
• Experience with telecommunications technologies
• Ability to develop sophisticated technical proposals and present to all levels in clients’ organizations
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Proven account management skills
• Post-secondary education in business administration is preferred
• Strong Microsoft Office, and Salesforce skills
• A positive “can-do” attitude and customer focused approach that will enable you to take care of sophisticated situations with integrity, empathy and sincerity

Other details

• This position requires the successful completion of a criminal and credit background check

• As a condition of employment, all new employees will be required to provide proof of full vaccination with a federally approved COVID-19 vaccine (or proof of a valid exemption)

At Shaw, we believe diversity and inclusion are integral to the continued growth and success of our entire company. We believe diversity and inclusion enhances our Company’s culture and creates a sense of belonging where people feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work. This in turn promotes innovation through harnessing the variety of experiences, thoughts, and perspectives our employees have to offer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, or any other identifying characteristic.

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