Goal-oriented. Self-motivated. Tenacious. Sounds like you? If so, a career as a Spectrum Business Account Executive may be right for you. With an entrepreneurial spirit and passion for people, you can achieve your financial and career goals here.
At Spectrum, we keep millions of customers connected across our footprint. As a Spectrum Business Account Executive, you will prospect for new small business customers within your sales territory and help sell solutions tailored to meet their unique needs. Through our innovative products and services, we ensure that our customers stay connected to who and what matters most.
In this individual contributor role, you will be responsible for door-to-door sales of Spectrum Business services (Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile) to new customers in your assigned territory. You will act as a trusted expert, building long-term relationships with small business customers to achieve your sales targets, advising customers on the connectivity solutions that can grow with them as their needs change. If you have two or more years of sales experience and are results driven —apply today!
Full-time
Work in all elements
Entry to mid-level
Paid on-the-job training
Career progression opportunities - earn more as you grow
Success Profile
What makes a successful Spectrum Business Account Executive? Here’s what we're looking for.
Our Business Account Executives are focused on door-to-door prospecting in a designated B2B territory. While most of your time is spent in your territory, you will begin your day in the office daily for the first six months, and then twice a week as you get familiar with your role. As a member of our team, you will:
Follow our consultative methodology to build rapport and engage with prospective customers to determine their needs and present relevant product and service solutions
Identify opportunities to sell secondary services including custom hosting, desktop security, data security and storage, etc.
Partner with a dedicated Account Coordinator for sales support and administrative tasks
Route all non-sales-related inquiries to customer service so you remain focused on achieving sales targets
Maintain real-time, accurate records of all sales and prospecting activity through Salesforce
Your Schedule
Business Account Executives typically operate during standard business hours but have the flexibility to manage their time and prioritize tasks to maximize their earnings potential.
Working at Spectrum is more than a job; it's an opportunity to build a long and successful career. We will give you the tools, resources, and training to get you up to speed including:
Optional Spectrum apparel to make you easily identifiable
A laptop and mobile phone
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Training
Master the art of the sale. New Business Account Executives participate in our comprehensive, paid sales training program to learn our winning sales techniques while building your product and service knowledge, so you can confidently advise and sell to your customers. Your learning journey includes:
Training on technology to help you reach your sales targets
Field time with your manager and/or a senior member of your team
Ongoing updates to ensure your knowledge of evolving Spectrum products and services
Your Earnings Elevated
Your base salary is just the beginning. Our total compensation includes a competitive salary, cash incentives during your ramp-up period, uncapped sales commissions, and performance bonuses.
When you’re motivated, have a strong work ethic, and believe in our products and services — it shows. Work hard and you’ll see the financial rewards from your time, energy, and effort. We’ll celebrate your successes with other incentives including merchandise, experiences, gift cards and more. Top performers may also earn the opportunity to attend an all expenses paid trip to recognize their contributions to our success.
Unlimited Opportunities to Grow
Whether you’re sharpening your skills through continued education or taking on new responsibilities to get to the next level, the opportunities for personal and professional growth are unlimited.
Continuous learning, networking and hitting your sales goals will help fuel your growth and success. Top performers will have opportunities to advance into senior account executive, manager – and beyond.
You’ll also be able to continue or complete your education and develop skills for in-demand roles – 100% tuition-free. Our Education Benefit gives you access to a catalog of associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, certificate and bootcamp programs with no out-of-pocket cost. Full-time employees can also receive up to $10,000 per year towards graduate degrees and other programs outside of the catalog after one year of service.
Rewards
Spectrum is committed to rewarding your contributions to our success and supporting all aspects of your well-being. We provide:
Competitive Compensation
Competitive starting wages with opportunities to increase your earnings as you grow.
Supporting Well-Being
High-quality and affordable health and insurance benefits.
Market-Leading Retirement Plan
401(k) with 100% match up to 6% of pay and an additional 3% company contribution to the Retirement Accumulation Plan.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Purchase shares of Charter stock and receive a company matching grant of additional Charter Restricted Stock Units based on your years of service.
Free & Discounted Products
Free and discounted Spectrum services and deep discounts on Spectrum Mobile™ regardless of where you live.
Education Benefit
Tuition-free associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, certificate and bootcamp programs and more.
Responsibilities
Position Type Full TimeLocation Woodside, NYDate posted 08/26/2025Areas of interest Outside Sales, SalesRequisition Number 2025-60444Business unit Spectrum BusinessSAE270Spectrum Business
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Average target compensation $100k plus, with minimum commission guarantee
JOB SUMMARY
The Business Account Executive is responsible for selling primary and ancillary communications solutions to small and medium sized businesses within a specified territory. Primary services include coax delivered Internet, video and voice. Ancillary services include custom hosting, desktop security, data back-up, data storage, toll free, additional email addresses, static IPs and more. The AE achieves sales and revenue goals through successful prospecting for new customers as well as the successful sale of bundled services to new customers. The AE is responsible for generating all sales leads through a variety of prospecting tactics and working every lead from initial contact to sale. The AE is responsible for the development and implementation of a Territory Plan (under the instruction of the Sales Manager) which is designed to expand the customer base within their assigned territory. The AE is 100% focused on generating new Internet, voice and video customers.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience
Place orders through order management software. Work with Account Coordinator in the event the order cannot be automated to ensure that all necessary administrative work necessary to support sales activities including sales orders, contracts, billing forms and sales reports are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Hand off customer service and non-sales related client inquiries to the Customer Service department; focus on selling
Have a complete understanding of Spectrum Business coax services, rates (individual and bundled) and applicable taxes
Demonstrate selling skills and product knowledge. Practice selling skills with other Account Executives regularly. Read sales books and take sales courses to learn new sales techniques; practice and implement new sales techniques regularly
Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities including sales calls, presentations, closed sales, and follow-up activities within assigned territory, including the use of Salesforce.com to maintain accurate records to maximize territory potential
Meet and exceed performance standards as defined by the department Standards of Performance (SOP) and the Spectrum Way Sales Model
Attend and participate in sales meetings as established by management
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Knowledge of communications technologies and services, with an emphasis on telephone and Internet fundamentals
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or related field, or equivalent experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Related Work Experience
Outside sales experience in a high transaction, short closing cycle model preferred; 3-5 years
Business to business sales experience preferred
Proven sales history of meeting or exceeding targets preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment and / or outside environment with exposure to inclement weather
Exposure to moderate noise levels
SAE270 2025-60444 2025
Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between $47,880.00 and $78,960.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $54,000.
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