Senior Sales Executive – Strategic Solution Services (U.S.-Remote)

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<p><strong><span style="font-size: 28.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; letter-spacing: -.5pt;">Senior Sales Executive – Strategic Solution Services (U.S.-Remote)</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Reports to: </strong>Director of Strategic Solution Services <strong>Location: </strong>Remote, USA <strong>Type: </strong>Quota-carrying | Commission-eligible (uncapped) | Full-Time Exempt Employee</span></p> <p> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Role Summary</span></h2> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Senior Sales Executive - Strategic Solution Services drives revenue growth by positioning and selling NWS's value-added, services-led solutions across digital infrastructure projects. This consultative revenue generating sales role identifies customer challenges through research and discovery, uncovers opportunities to improve efficiency and outcomes, and aligns NWS's "everywhere" approach to deliver measurable value. Working with customers such as contractors, integrators, and data center operators, the role develops tailored commercial proposals and partners cross-functionally to deliver scalable, end-to-end solutions across procurement, engineering, staging, logistics, deployment, and project management.</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; background: #FAFAFA;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;">Success requires strong solution development skills, the ability to translate technical requirements into services opportunities, and close coordination with engineering, operations, project management, and field services teams.</span></p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Ideal Candidate Background</span></h2> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Telecom deployment/project management with hands-on understanding of network buildouts and field execution, OR</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Telecom distribution/infrastructure sales with proven ability to sell value-added services that improve deployment efficiency and customer performance.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Key Responsibilities</span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Services Sales & Revenue Growth</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Own and achieve revenue and gross margin targets for NWS Strategic Solution Services.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Drive services-attached revenue growth within existing accounts and via new customer acquisition.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Position NWS services as a differentiator in complex network infrastructure and deployment projects.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Customer Engagement & Solution Development</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build relationships with wireless/wireline operators, contractors, integrators, and enterprise accounts.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lead consultative discovery to translate customer challenges into bundled service solutions.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Sell across the full NWS service portfolio: procurement/supply chain, network engineering/design, pre-deployment assembly/staging, kitting & logistics, deployment support/commissioning, and project management.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Pipeline, Forecasting & CRM</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build and manage a robust services-focused pipeline with accurate CRM documentation.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop account plans identifying services growth and long-term expansion opportunities.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Partner with engineering, operations, logistics, and PM teams to scope, price, and deliver solutions.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensure clean sales-to-delivery handoffs that support customer satisfaction and repeat business.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Market Intelligence</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Track trends in managed/deployment services and competitive offerings; feed insights to leadership.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Key Performance Indicators</span></h2> <table style="width: 743px; border-collapse: collapse; border-image: initial; height: 379px; border: medium none currentcolor;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 167.669px; border: 1pt solid #dddddd; background: #e8f4f5; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Revenue & Margin</span></strong></span></p> </td> <td style="width: 540.846px; border-width: 1pt 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: solid solid solid none; border-color: #dddddd #dddddd #dddddd currentcolor; border-image: initial; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Achievement of services revenue and gross margin targets</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Growth in services-attached revenue as % of total bookings</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Expansion of multi-service bundled solutions across accounts</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 167.669px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd; border-image: initial; background: #e8f4f5; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Pipeline & Forecast</span></strong></span></p> </td> <td style="width: 540.846px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd currentcolor; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Pipeline size, quality, and velocity</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Forecast accuracy (monthly and quarterly)</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Opportunity-to-close conversion rates</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 167.669px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd; border-image: initial; background: #e8f4f5; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Customer Growth</span></strong></span></p> </td> <td style="width: 540.846px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd currentcolor; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Retention and expansion within target segments</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Repeat services engagements and long-term account growth</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Customer satisfaction with solution delivery</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 167.669px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt; border-style: none solid solid; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd; border-image: initial; background: #e8f4f5; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Operations</span></strong></span></p> </td> <td style="width: 540.846px; border-width: medium 1pt 1pt medium; border-style: none solid solid none; border-color: currentcolor #dddddd #dddddd currentcolor; padding: 4pt 6pt;"> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Scoping quality and pricing accuracy</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• Cross-functional collaboration effectiveness</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">• CRM compliance and opportunity documentation</span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Compensation</span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This role is commission-eligible, with an uncapped compensation plan. The stated salary band reflects base salary only and does not include additional earning potential associated with sales commission. Total compensation may include the following components:</span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Base salary</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Annual gross profit quota</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Commission-based incentives</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Qualifications</span></h2> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">5-10 years in solutions, services, or consultative sales, preferably in telecom, network infrastructure, or technical services.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of communications networks, deployment models, and infrastructure lifecycle services.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to sell complex, value-added services (not commodity products).</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Cross-functional experience working with engineering, operations, and delivery teams.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CRM proficiency (Salesforce or equivalent); willingness to travel as required.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p> <h2><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Candidate Profile</span></h2> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Consultative and customer-centric; leads with discovery, not product pitches.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Solution-oriented problem-solver comfortable in technical conversations.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Highly organized, proactive, and accountable with a services-first growth mindset.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Collaborative team player who owns outcomes end-to-end.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>About NWS <br></strong></span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">NWS empowers service providers, integrators, contractors, and organizations of all sizes to stay ahead of the curve. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, NWS boasts an extensive range of services across three key market segments.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">Our cable solutions showcase cutting-edge copper, fiber, and hybrid designs. With a proficient team of engineers, manufacturing, and supply chain experts, we can tailor these custom-trunked cable solutions to precise specifications, ensuring our clients benefit from the most reliable and efficient telecom solutions on the market.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">Join our energetic and vibrant team of skilled professionals and be part of the excitement at NWS. Our employees enjoy a culture that values initiative, teamwork, high values, and integrity.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">To learn more about us, please visit our website at nwsnext.com - https://nwsnext.com/</span></p><br><br><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">Network Wireless Solutions (NWS) is committed to maintaining a safe, compliant, and professional workplace. As part of our hiring process, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, where permitted by law.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">Background checks may include, but are not limited to, verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant factors in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">Drug screening may be required based on the nature of the position and applicable regulations. NWS complies with all relevant laws regarding drug testing, including any accommodations required under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other applicable statutes.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">A candidate's failure to pass the background check or drug screening may result in the withdrawal of an employment offer. Any falsification or omission of information during the hiring process may also be grounds for disqualification or termination of employment.</span></p><br><p><span style="font-size:10pt;">By submitting an application to NWS, candidates acknowledge and consent to the company's background check and drug screening policies.</span></p>

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