Prospect
and manage the sales cycle for the first responder solutions suite against
a sales target
Proactively
manage the module or territory to drive solution penetration rates in line
with stated standards.
Apply the
first responder sales framework within the context of the module supported
by the Application Sales Executive, and ensure this framework is executed
by the front line account manager.
Design
first responder solutions through consultative methods, leveraging the
base of value proposition, case studies, work flow analysis, ROI, and
Pilot Framework tools.
Drive the
sales engagement from a discovery stage to a clearly identified business
value through deploying and implementation of the technical solution.
Collaborate
with Account Team Managers / territory leadership to develop strategic
territory module plans, optimizing subscriber growth through successful
penetration of target accounts.
Partner
and collaborate with sales, marketing, external affairs and other entities
to influence decision making processes for public safety solutions
Position
self as the first responder solutions Subject Matter Expert (SME) in
territory, demonstrating solution and market knowledge / awareness of
public safety customers.
Proactively
participate in account and opportunity reviews, detailing and articulating
the needed actionable steps for deal closure.
Drive
knowledge transfer to the local sales and customers on first responder
solutions through scheduled webinars, enablement activities and partner
event plans. This includes partnering with market development and other
product / partner resources to facilitate this knowledge transfer.
Establish
a partner relationship with customers at Executive C-level, positioning
AT&T as a trusted advisor and strategic planning resource for
mobility.
Employ
advanced and consultative selling techniques to achieve subscriber unit
targets
Create a
strong network of internal/external resources per specific solution
capabilities and be able to execute programs across functional
organizations to successfully implement solutions.
Develop,
document and share best practices for selling first responder solutions,
detailing the significant approach used to overcome competitive scenarios
and customer challenges.
Serve as
the first responder lead on responses to RFP/RFQ/RFB/RF
Stay
current and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of complex first responder
products, solutions and competitive intelligence around pricing and market
trends, etc.
Required Skills
Understanding
of first responder environment and dispatching processes
Ability to
evaluate operational process that utilizes radio for group communications
Understanding
of first responder applications such as CAD, RMS, JMS, ALPR, NLETS, NCIC,
NFIR, E-Citation, AFIS and others involved in incident command
Experience
in selling mobile broadband solutions to enable first responder
applications
Understanding
of state and local government decision making processes for the first
responder community
Knowledge
of cellular architecture and trends in cellular technology
Knowledge
of methods to secure data in transit and at rest
Understand
discussions around control of costs and ROI models
Ability to
determine and articulate value propositions
Understanding
of the dynamics of radio use vs cellular use in first responder use cases
Competitive
knowledge of the 2 way radio marketplace (not necessary heavily in depth
but an ability to learn)
Competitive
knowledge of the mobile broadband marketplace for first responders
Ability to
understand historical drivers for radio usage & mobile broadband usage
Ability to
work with TCO models and sell to senior government levels
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