Associate Solutions Specialist - Product Sales

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

What you’ll be doing...

Partnering with the sales team, you’ll understand customer needs and craft the best package of our services from data voice. Your toolkit will primarily focus on security, but will also include IT, mobility, and professional managed services – all to help customers run their businesses smarter, safer, and faster. You will be focused on the technical aspect of solutions for new business customers. The goal will be to deliver the best technical solutions along with the best customer service.

• Understanding customer business challenges.
• Developing the solution and designing the architecture to solve the customer need.
• Establishing business cases and helping customers choose our solution.
• Drafting agreements with pricing, service commitments, and technical specifications.
• Making and managing technical program plans that will deliver on promises.
• Growing new business and existing accounts.

Where you'll be working…

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You’re inquisitive, resourceful, and relate well to all people. Your active listening coupled with your analytical mentality ensure that customers feel that they get what they need to move forward. With your technical savvy and business perspective, you understand how to communicate the value of complex solutions in language people can understand. Client service is your middle name. You know that the individual and team success will only be achieved with customer success.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience selling technical solutions.
• Willingness to travel up to approximately 50% of the time.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Eligibility to pass Motor Vehicle Record check.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering.
• Technical design and engineering experience (ideally with communications or networks).
• Knowledge of wireless services and benefits of data, voice, cloud, managed services IT, security, and/or mobility solutions (ideally M2M exposure).
• Technical and/or Industry Certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, VCAP).
• Experience negotiating and contracting for complex technical solutions abilities.
• Proven track record of creating detailed project plans covering technical specifications and requirements, and milestones for complex technical solutions.
• Experience working on a sales team and meeting challenging sales targets.
• Experience integrating mobile security solutions.
• Knowledge of networking and security concepts (e.g., NIST, MTD, MDM, routing, switching).
• Experience project managing complex solutions through implementation.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

NYC candidates: Verizon requires new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for onsite and hybrid NYC roles. Verizon provides reasonable accommodations consistent with legal requirements (e.g., for medical or religious reasons). Additional information will be provided during the hiring process.