Direct Sales Representative- Universal

Astound • Queens, NY, United States, NY, United States • 1d ago

Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world.

At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers—delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts—ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere.

A Day in the Life of the Direct Sales Representative- Universal:

Where you will work:

This is a dynamic opportunity to represent our residential direct sales initiatives, in the field based around the New York, New York greater market.

Prospect, qualify, and generate sales within an assigned territory
Identify and sell appropriate products and services to meet the customer’s needs
Sales or marketing background in telecommunications a plus
Engage in technical discussions with potential customers through demonstrations and presentations
Execute the sales strategy to increase sales within respective territories
Prepare sales information for customers
Distribute marketing material and participate in special sale events
Remain knowledgeable and up-to-date on changes and developments within the product/service line
Ability to work in a fast paced challenging environment
Enjoys working outdoors "on the hunt" since 90% of all work is in the field
Excellent communications, relationship building, organizational, presentation and influence skills
You have a positive, creative and persuasive personality
Must be a motivated, self-starter and comfortable with working autonomously
Must be detail oriented and has highly developed organizational and time management skills
You are sales-quota driven
Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Proficient in Microsoft products
Other duties as assigned
Education and Certifications:
High school diploma or equivalent

We're Proud to Offer a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:

401k retirement plan, with employer match
Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance
Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization
Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year
Paid Holidays: 7 days per year
Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee discount program

*Benefits listed above are for regular full-time position

The base salary range in New York for this position is $39,145.18 annually, plus opportunities for bonus, benefits and commission, if applicable. The base pay range represents the low and high end of the hiring range for this job. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and capabilities. It is specific to New York and may not be applicable to other locations.

Commissions at plan: Targeted commissions at full attainment are thirty-two thousand annually. Our sales total compensation offers the potential for significant upside above targeted earnings for those who overachieve their sales targets.

Our Mission Statement:

* Take care of our customers

* Take care of each other

* Do what we say we are going to do

* Have fun

Astound is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Discrimination of any kind has no place here. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and promotes fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of our business.