Enterprise Account Executive
Company: Astound
Location: Austin
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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
Enterprise Account Executive: The Enterprise Account Executive is
responsible for outside sales to enterprise level commercial
customers, including large business customers of both internet &
telephone services. This includes proactively identifying new
customer sales opportunities, defining customer needs, preparing
proposals, and closing deals. Conduct proactive outside sales
activities, including cold-calling and knocking on doors, proactive
needs assessment, applications development, proposal presentation,
order negotiation and post-sales service requirements Negotiate to
secure contracts with telecommunications decision makers in order
to achieve revenue growth and retention. Manage installation
projects with various teams to ensure on-time delivery, successful
turn-up and customer satisfaction Respond to requests from
customers for information, support, assistance, joint proposals,
pricing, etc. Respond to demand sales requests Supports others
within the sales/service team to achieve customer satisfaction
Other duties as assigned What you bring to the table: Minimum 5
years’ experience selling B2B in technology environment
Demonstrated success in telecommunications and internet sales to
end-user customers, including strategic and large business
customers and government accounts using relationship management and
system sales concepts Exceptional presentation, negotiation and
closing skills Seasoned experience building a base of business
Ability to sell to C level executives within an organization
Experience in systems selling, consultative sales techniques,
customer needs analysis, sales opportunity development, and service
improvement planning. Technical skills related to network and
transmission design and local access services Product knowledge of
both switched and dedicated services, as well as associated
end-user and carrier applications Operational understanding of
telecommunications ordering, provisioning, and billing processes
Working knowledge of general marketing principle tools and
processes Skills necessary for decision making and maintaining
customer retention Strong interpersonal skills Ability to act like
an Entrepreneur is a necessary attribute Ability to effectively
operate in a highly dynamic environment Ability to communicate by
telephone, correspondence, and in person Ability to problem solve
and ability to see big picture Must have basic computer, typing and
mathematics techniques Ability to operate standard office
equipment, to include personal computer, telephone, printer,
copier, facsimile machine, and calculator Ability to stay focused
and remain composed during peak periods & when dealing with
challenging situations Must have valid driver's license with clean
driving record 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 Base Salary: The base salary range for
this position is $73,000, 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 Texas and may not be applicable to
other locations. Commissions at plan: Targeted commissions at full
attainment are thirty-two thousand, four hundred dollars 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.
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