Telnyx54
Account Executive (Remote)
Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; New York, New York. Posted 6 months ago
The role
Account Executives will sell programmable communications, Voice AI, and private wireless solutions to Enterprises, SaaS leaders, and digital-native companies. The role involves owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing.
What you will do
- Sell programmable voice, messaging, Voice AI, wireless, and networking products to technical and business audiences.
- Own the full sales cycle including prospecting, qualifying, demoing, negotiating, and closing.
- Articulate Telnyx's differentiated value and navigate objections against competitors.
- Partner with Solutions Engineering to design custom communications and AI solutions.
- Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and forecasting.
- Help customers define success metrics and critical goals post-sale.
- Act as a trusted advisor to help customers hit business objectives.
- Execute on quick-win transactional deals and complex enterprise engagements.
Required qualifications
- Proven success selling CPaaS, UCaaS, CCaaS, telecom, or AI/ML platforms.
- Track record closing both Enterprise and SMB deals.
- 2+ years direct experience in CPaaS, Voice AI, IoT, or similarly technical infrastructure sales.
- Consistent history of exceeding quota.
- Strong consultative selling skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Hunter mentality to build own pipeline and thrive on outbound.
- Familiarity with SPIN, GAP, Challenger, and MEDDPICC frameworks.
- Comfortable with modern sales tools (Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, etc.).
- BA/BS required
Nice to have
- MBA or advanced degree
- Fortune 500 or Telco new business sales experience
- Complex sales cycles including RFPs, PoCs, and competitive bake-offs
- C-Level selling experience
- Understanding of SIP trunking, phone number provisioning, or carrier networks
About the company
Telnyx is an industry leader building a private, global, multi-cloud IP network and providing connectivity through intuitive APIs. The company is financially stable and profitable.