IDT Corporation seeks a charismatic and well-connected A2P SMS Sales Manager to join its rapidly growing wholesale business team in Europe/Remote.
About You:
- Your sales style is to lead with value, and you can easily navigate objections.
- Having mastered the art of the deal, you know the right time to be persistent, which questions to ask, who to engage, and how to close.
- With a proven track record in telecoms and solid experience in the messaging industry, you are eager for a new challenge with a dynamic and innovative company.
- As a result-driven professional, you also understand and appreciate the power of analytics and know-how to leverage it to your advantage.
- You have trading in your DNA, and your entrepreneurial spirit gives you the competitive edge to differentiate and generate results.
- You enjoy healthy competition and thrive on hitting and exceeding your targets.
Your Job Role:
- Accelerate the growth of the messaging services unit at IDT.
- Work closely with Commercial Operations to evaluate potential providers, test routes, and identify top destinations to be promoted.
- Dynamically negotiate SMS commercials to bring the most value to IDT.
- Establish and optimize internal processes to effectively manage SMS trading and buy-sell interaction with SMS partners
- Use your industry network and expertise to identify valuable SMS partners for IDT.
- Liaise with operators, aggregators, and industry groups to position IDT as a relevant service provider in the messaging market.
- Source niche SMS service providers to fill coverage gaps and increase delivery rates in key areas.
- Develop innovative and creative SMS trading models to secure USP and sustainable revenue streams.
- Maintain the SMS partner pipeline in IDT’s CRM and keep the information accurate and up to date.
- Work closely with Product Managers to improve and diversify IDT’s messaging offering.
- Negotiate SMS service contracts and SLAs working closely with legal.
- Leverage IDT’s product portfolio to drive and develop the SMS business.
- Be a primary point of contact for Business Development agents.
- Elaborate and report SMS performance reports regularly.
- Represent IDT at industry events and conferences.
Your Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience in a SMS sales role in the Telecom industry.
- Proven track record of success.
- Strong industry contacts
- A gift for communicating efficiently and effectively
- Fluent in both written and verbal English
- French or Spanish Speaking a plus
- A demonstrated inner drive for success.
- High level of proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
About us:
IDT is a multinational provider of cloud communications, PoS systems, unified communications, and financial services for businesses and consumers, headquartered in New Jersey. We are listed on the NYSE, employ 1600 people across 20+ countries, and have revenues over $1.5 billion.
At IDT, we understand the challenge of being apart from those who matter most, so we create products that enable people to keep in touch and share resources worldwide.
We are not ”another big IT corporation” – we encourage and support any in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action.
It seems like you are interested if you are here, so let’s chat!
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What We Do
We know that you’ll have looked at quite a few company pages but IDT is different. We want people who want to make a big difference to our company with big ambitions. We’re a truly global team, with 1300 people working across all continents, apart from (at the moment!) Antarctica. But we are proud that despite our size, we encourage and support any in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action. Our exciting growth plans make it a great time to join us.
Our people are the reason for IDT’s passion for success. The IDT family is made up of people of all backgrounds, expertise, and interests, all with a relentless team spirit. We need people who share both our commitment to success and excitement about our journey. You won’t ever be bored or have to wonder how to fill your time. You’ll find the work challenging but you’ll get the support of a great team to help you beat those challenges. You will also be expected to support others as well as work hard, work well and work with a smile.
If you want a join a company that will help you become your brilliant best and achieve amazing results, then you want to join IDT.
