Company Summary
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Department Summary
Our Retail Wireless team, serving our Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile brands, is redefining consumer expectations through new platforms, new business models and new ways of thinking. Equipped with a first-of-its-kind 5G network, a passion for change and the power to drive it, we are the nation's fourth facilities-based wireless carrier and a new disruptive force in the market.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Owning the overall strategy and execution of the growth of sales and distribution for our local dealer partners throughout the Chicago market
- Collaborate with local dealer partners and direct distribution partners to strategically add new points of distribution and grow sales within each market
- Conduct consistent weekly ride-alongs with Account Executives to retail store locations and provide coaching and feedback on visit effectiveness; teach and train teams to maximize sales and loyalty
- Create daily, weekly and monthly plans to prioritize key initiatives for the field sales team
- Create and facilitate business reviews with dealer partners to review metrics and implement plans for performance improvement
- Monitor Account Executive store visitation strategy and compliance to ensure that brand and performance standards are met
- Work with Local Marketing Manager to plan and execute on grand opening, holiday and traffic driving events, as well as ensuring social media is used effectively at retail stores throughout the territory
- Generate and implement plans for each Account Executive and market to exceed sales quota
- Maintain an expert level of product knowledge for all Boost products and services
- Gather competitive and customer impacting information and effectively escalate to Regional Sales Director
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree and four years related work experience or eight years sales management experience
- Three years supervisory or management experience
- Three years account management experience
- Three years direct or indirect retail channel experience
- One year selling wireless products or services
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience managing a field sales team
- Display confidence in having high-level strategy conversations with business owners
- Must adapt well to change and enjoy working in a fast-paced sales environment
- Consult and provide solutions when called upon by team or partners
- Exhibit excellent time management skills and ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously
- Demonstrate strong presentation skills to be able to host conference calls and training sessions
Specific Qualifications:
- Must have a valid driver's license, three years of active driving history, successfully completed driver's safety training, and otherwise comply with DISH's Driver Safety Policy and guidelines
- Contract or vendor relationship experience
This position has commission potential of an additional $30,000 above annual base salary for hitting performance goals
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $56,800.00/Year - $81,175.00/Year
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.