VP of Handsets Sales

Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn. Shift Type First ShiftJob Title VP of Handsets SalesEducation Bachelor's DegreeLocation Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Date Needed By 9/15/2020 Job Type Full-timeTravel 30 - 40%Job Description 200702 VP of Sales Basking Ridge NJ 07920 ZTE (USA), Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, based in Shenzhen, China, and publicly traded in both Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchange. ZTE Corporation is one of the largest telecommunication companies in Asia with offices in more than 160 countries and a workforce of 85,000 employees globally. To support our rapid expansion in the US market, we are looking for qualified candidates to join us to help us succeed in the US market. VP of Sales The VP of Sales will develop and maintain the relationship with customers in the major account of ZTE USA, develop the business opportunities, achieve the wireless handset sales targets, and ensure the business growth, and meet customer’s expectation. This position directly reports to General Manager of Sales at ZTE USA. 25% travel minimum is expected. ( This is not suitable role for those with only retail handset sales. ZTE is seeking candidates with OEM handsets sales into carriers. )Responsibilities: Develop and maintain good relationships with customers, be responsible for ZTE terminals sales, lead Sales team to achieve the targets within Verizon and Tracfone accountsAnalyze wireless handsets terminal market and develop business opportunitiesUnderstand and execute the sales division's strategyBuild, develop and lead the sales team in sourcing, managing and implementing new business opportunitiesEnsure efficient and effective marketing, advertising and promotional planning through the marketing departmentExemption Type ExemptJob RequirementsPrefer 8+ years of OEM handset sales experience to carriers 10+ years sales experience in the telecommunication and wireless industryPrefer recent interface and contacts within Verizon handsets approvals organizationOutstanding presentation and communication skills, ability to communicate with top sales people and give executive-level presentationsDemonstrate influencing and negotiation skillsMust have a solid understanding of company's market: products, players, and technologiesMust have ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships internally and externallyMust have excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship management skillsMust have excellent organizational, strategic, planning and implementation skillsMust have excellent teamwork and team building skillsZTE (USA), Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse and talented workforce. It is our policy to conduct background checks on candidates selected for hire. The background checks consist of Employment, Education, Criminal and drug screen.