Regional Sales Manager - BOCA

Company: Cogent Communications
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

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"Cogent's competitive advantage lies in our people... their spirit, their energy and their commitment."

Dave Schaeffer, Founder & CEO



B2B Sales, Team Management and Industry experience are a MUST. Please review the job description prior to sending resume.



Company:

Cogent Communications is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol CCOI. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high speed Internet access and point-to-point transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services in over 207 markets globally. Since its inception, Cogent has unleashed the benefits of IP technology, building one of the largest and highest capacity IP networks in the world. This network enables Cogent to offer large bandwidth connections at highly competitive prices. Cogent also offers superior customer support by virtue of its end-to-end control of service delivery and network monitoring. Cogent offers competitive compensation and a full benefits package that takes effect within 30 days of employment. Matching 401k and stock options are also included.

What you will be doing:

The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for leading a direct sales team of 7 to 8 Regional, National and Global Account Managers. The Sales Manager will develop and execute a Sales Strategy to meet and exceed the assigned team quota. Direct customer contact will comprise a major portion of this role. The Sales Manager reports to the Director of Sales.

Responsible for hiring, training and developing a diverse team of AMs in the sale of DIA, Ethernet Point-to-Point, Colocation and IP Transit into the SMB, Corporate and Enterprise market segments on a regional, national and global level.
Drive, meet and exceed sales revenue and productivity objectives.
Manage and utilize pipeline management for each sales rep.
Work on time management to ensure efficiency in achieving goals /metrics set for AMs.

What we are looking for:

We're looking for candidates that welcome a challenge, are motivated, driven and exhibit strong work-ethic. It's not about the number of years of experience you have; it's about what you've accomplished in those years of experience. Candidates MUST have a proven track record of success selling Cogent's product set, MUST have experience finding new business and MUST have strong team leadership, coaching and management experience. A college degree is preferred. Proficiency with CRM systems and PC based applications such as Word and Excel a must. Some travel will be required.

What we have to offer:


Cogent is a financially stable fast growing organization. We are cash flow positive and have one of the strongest balance sheets in the industry. We provide an exciting opportunity to lead a sales team with unlimited earning potential, in a fun fast-paced environment that provides unlimited support and recognizes individual and team achievements. You will be a part of an organization that is experiencing tremendous growth, providing our team members opportunities to grow within the company and Cogent has a reputation for promoting our top performing team members into leadership roles.



Compensation Package: Competitive Base + Uncapped Commission and Bonuses, Stock Options, Benefits, Matching 401k, and more!





Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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