Account Director Senior - Wireless Wholesale (WORKS FROM HOME, CO, US)
🏢 CenturyLink · all CenturyLink jobs
📍 United States
💰 USD 132,847 - 177,122 / annual
📅 Posted 2026-08-17 · via Himalayas
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Apply on original site ↗Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities.
At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter.
This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today.
The Role
Responsible for managing business development activities for high-profile named accounts in the wholesale wireless segment that lead to the expansion and growth of new business. Accountable for the coordination and strategy on assigned key account(s). Responsible for the overall development and implementation of the account plan.
The Main Responsibilities
- Identifies, bids on, negotiates, and closes new sales opportunities in order to meet and exceed established sales and revenue quotas. Provides comprehensive account plans and strategies to win new business from new and/or existing accounts
- Broadens and deepens existing customer relationships in order to gain strategic positioning as well as retain existing revenue and attain additional business
- Provides input to sales management about trends and changes taking place within the customer’s organization, and makes recommendations about future courses of action necessary of the company towards improving its position with the customer
- Provides accurate and detailed weekly forecast funnel of identified and proposed opportunities in order to meet or exceed sales quota requirements
- Demonstrates knowledge of the company's entire product suite. May have more in-depth knowledge on a subset of products and/or services
- Drives account management responsibilities including solution creation, solution offering, configuration management, order issuance, service delivery, service management, and revenue recognition. Demonstrates a balance of strategic and tactical thought leadership
What We Look For in a Candidate
Required:
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- 10 years of sales experience in wireless sales
- Knowledge and understanding of the wireless industry's competitive landscape
- Demonstrated strong communication, written, and formal presentation skills as well as proficiency in selling to the close
- Self-motivated, pro-active, results-oriented professional with an ability to work with minimum direction
- Proficient in MS office products: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred:
- Experience with Salesforce.com
Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$132,847 - $177,122 in these states: CO
Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.
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Bonus Structure
Requisition #: 343081
Life at Lumen
Life at Lumen is human and connected, even in a fast moving, AI‑focused organization. We set clear expectations and trust people to meet them. With real support and shared accountability, teams collaborate better, move faster, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
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