LaCosta & Associates is seeking an Account Director based in Kansas City to sell complex telecom software solutions to Sprint and other tier 1 providers. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in telecom software sales, a degree, existing relationships with Sprint's IT organization, and a track record of success selling to Sprint. Responsibilities include creating sales strategies, presenting solutions, and achieving sales targets.
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Account Director - Kansas City
1. LaCosta & Associates
I N T E R N A T I O N A L, I N C.
Because The Best Businesses Are Built With People
WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
Account Director – Kansas City
We are actively seeking ideal candidates for the role of Account Director based in the Kansas City
area to be responsible for selling complex OSS telecom software solutions at senior executive
levels to Tier I Communications Providers.
ROLE SUMMARY
Selling complex IT and telecoms software solutions at senior executive levels to Tier 1
Communications Services Providers. Ability to grow and manage executive relationships and
drive strategic value propositions is essential. This role offers a very high earning
potential for the right candidate.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create demand/sales leads for client solutions within Sprint, focusing primarily on the
IT organization.
• Qualify prospects and leads to identify relevant business opportunities.
• Creation of Sales Plans and strategies to close new business.
• Present comprehensive business solutions and negotiate terms at senior levels of the
customer’s organization.
• Liaise with other parts of the organization to prepare proposals and deliver solutions.
• Work with third party partners and system integration organizations.
• Develop a knowledge and understanding of company’s OSS product, and carry out
effective presentations of these to clients.
• Achieve the agreed sales target.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Results-oriented
• Highly competitive – strong desire to succeed
• Communication/presentation skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Enquiring
9988 Hibert Street, Suite 201 • San Diego, CA 921131 • (858) 860-1222 • FAX: (858) 860-1221
2. LaCosta & Associates
I N T E R N A T I O N A L, I N C.
Because The Best Businesses Are Built With People
• Creative
• Initiative/Proactive
• Comprehension
• Planning
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
- ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience & success in selling to Sprint.
• Existing relationships with Sprint IT organization.
• Telecommunications terminology, networks and billing and customer care systems.
SKILLS
- ESSENTIAL
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
- USEFUL
• Solutions sales or similar type sales training/experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate – degree holder
EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years in telecom sector with a Telco software company, ideally an OSS or BSS
software company.
My client is actively interviewing for this position. Should you or someone you know have
an interest in this exciting career opportunity, please e-mail your resume as an MSWord
attachment to: Doug@LaCostaSearch.com
Upon receipt of a resume, I will follow up by telephone to go over personal background
information and the details of the above-described search.
9988 Hibert Street, Suite 201 • San Diego, CA 921131 • (858) 860-1222 • FAX: (858) 860-1221
3. LaCosta & Associates
I N T E R N A T I O N A L, I N C.
Because The Best Businesses Are Built With People
• Creative
• Initiative/Proactive
• Comprehension
• Planning
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
- ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience & success in selling to Sprint.
• Existing relationships with Sprint IT organization.
• Telecommunications terminology, networks and billing and customer care systems.
SKILLS
- ESSENTIAL
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
- USEFUL
• Solutions sales or similar type sales training/experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate – degree holder
EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years in telecom sector with a Telco software company, ideally an OSS or BSS
software company.
My client is actively interviewing for this position. Should you or someone you know have
an interest in this exciting career opportunity, please e-mail your resume as an MSWord
attachment to: Doug@LaCostaSearch.com
Upon receipt of a resume, I will follow up by telephone to go over personal background
information and the details of the above-described search.
9988 Hibert Street, Suite 201 • San Diego, CA 921131 • (858) 860-1222 • FAX: (858) 860-1221
4. LaCosta & Associates
I N T E R N A T I O N A L, I N C.
Because The Best Businesses Are Built With People
• Creative
• Initiative/Proactive
• Comprehension
• Planning
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
- ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience & success in selling to Sprint.
• Existing relationships with Sprint IT organization.
• Telecommunications terminology, networks and billing and customer care systems.
SKILLS
- ESSENTIAL
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
- USEFUL
• Solutions sales or similar type sales training/experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate – degree holder
EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years in telecom sector with a Telco software company, ideally an OSS or BSS
software company.
My client is actively interviewing for this position. Should you or someone you know have
an interest in this exciting career opportunity, please e-mail your resume as an MSWord
attachment to: Doug@LaCostaSearch.com
Upon receipt of a resume, I will follow up by telephone to go over personal background
information and the details of the above-described search.
9988 Hibert Street, Suite 201 • San Diego, CA 921131 • (858) 860-1222 • FAX: (858) 860-1221
5. LaCosta & Associates
I N T E R N A T I O N A L, I N C.
Because The Best Businesses Are Built With People
• Creative
• Initiative/Proactive
• Comprehension
• Planning
ENTRY LEVEL REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
- ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience & success in selling to Sprint.
• Existing relationships with Sprint IT organization.
• Telecommunications terminology, networks and billing and customer care systems.
SKILLS
- ESSENTIAL
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
- USEFUL
• Solutions sales or similar type sales training/experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate – degree holder
EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years in telecom sector with a Telco software company, ideally an OSS or BSS
software company.
My client is actively interviewing for this position. Should you or someone you know have
an interest in this exciting career opportunity, please e-mail your resume as an MSWord
attachment to: Doug@LaCostaSearch.com
Upon receipt of a resume, I will follow up by telephone to go over personal background
information and the details of the above-described search.
9988 Hibert Street, Suite 201 • San Diego, CA 921131 • (858) 860-1222 • FAX: (858) 860-1221