Senior Director Sales

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We are currently looking for a highly motivated Senior Director Sales, BT Group New Business to join our Sales team in the UK.

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• To identify and develop significant new business opportunities.
• Qualify new business opportunities with key customer stakeholders and Adtran management.
• Formulate a sales strategy for each new opportunity and lead campaigns through to closing deals.

Knowledge, skills and experience required

• Strong knowledge of the UK Telecommunications Industry.
• Experience of developing channel partners would be an advantage.
• Knowledge and experience of dealing with BT at all levels.
• Proven experience of optical and access technologies.
• Creative in generating disruptive strategies to attack incumbent competitors installed base.
• Demonstrates an innovative approach to developing strategies to include product, software, services, partnerships etc.
• Must be resourceful and capable of breaking down doors that may seem closed.
• High level of flexibility required and good interpersonal skills.

Scope of employment

• Fulltime / Permanent
• Readiness to regularly travel to customers within the UK (approx. 30%)
• DBS check will be required (Adtran to arrange)

Primary location of job

• Office based (York or Basingstoke), hybrid working or remote working

Compensation & Benefits

• Sales compensation scheme: Base salary + Commission
• Car allowance
• 26 days holiday + public holidays
• Company pension scheme (salary sacrifice) – 7% Company contribution
• Healthcare cover for employee and spouse/children
• Life Assurance 4 x salary
• Private Health Insurance to cover for serious illnesses (after 2 years continuous service)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle Scheme and monthly gym allowance