Responsibilities:
- Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities within a global sales territory, focusing on market segments who require IP transit, Wave connectivity, Ethernet, Colocation and IPv4 services.
- Use direct calling, email outreach, and customer meetings to connect with Key Decision Makers and generate new business opportunities.
- Employ consultative and relationship-driven sales approaches to identify prospective clients current and future connectivity needs.
- Position Cogents services as the preferred choice by leveraging our extensive global network footprint, which spans commercial and retail buildings, carrier-neutral hotels, data centers, and colocation facilities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer needs are met and expectations exceeded.
- Maintain and update detailed records of sales activities in CRM systems, tracking progress, and managing customer relationships.
Qualifications:
- Telesales experience in any industry, with B2B sales experience being an advantage
- Proven ability to identify, qualify, and generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting and research.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to engage effectively with Key Decision Makers.
- Self-motivated, positive, and proactive, with a passion for adding value to clients and excelling in a competitive, revenue-driven environment.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented and competitive environment with revenue-driven goals and rewards.
- Familiarity with CRM systems and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office are beneficial.
- Telecommunications experience or knowledge of connectivity solutions is advantageous but not essential.
- Cogent operates a global sales model so foreign language skills are an advantage. Fluent English and Spanish or Mandarin/Cantonese required. Additional language(s) a plus.


