Business Sales Representative – Territory Accounts

AT&T

. Own a defined local geography and create new business with small and mid-sized companies .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeBloomington • Illinois • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $43,100 - $64,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in outside acquisition sales, effectively managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Proficient in utilizing Salesforce for pipeline management and customer relationship development while engaging with small and mid-sized businesses across various industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Outside Acquisition Sales ExperienceProspecting and Cold CallingSalesforce ProficiencyNegotiation and Closing SkillsBusiness Acumen

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Hard Skills

Sales Cycle ManagementPipeline DevelopmentCustomer Relationship ManagementMarket ResearchAppointment SettingObjection HandlingField SalesSales ForecastingAT&T Solutions KnowledgeCybersecurity Solutions

Soft Skills

Self-DisciplineCollaborationCommunicationRelationship BuildingConfidence

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceCRM Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseCurrent Auto Insurance

Industry Keywords

Small and Mid-Sized BusinessesRetailProfessional ServicesHealthcareConstructionLogisticsHospitalityWireless SolutionsFiber InternetVoice Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own a defined local geography and create new business with small and mid-sized companies
Prospect through cold calling, door knocking, email, referrals, networking, local market research, and in-person meetings
Meet business owners and decision-makers to identify challenges and position AT&T solutions
Set appointments, qualify prospects, build a pipeline, and advance opportunities through the sales process
Manage a defined geographic territory, prioritize target accounts, understand local business needs, and execute a market plan
Sell AT&T solutions across wireless, fiber, internet, voice, software-defined networking, and cybersecurity
Engage small and mid-sized businesses across retail, professional services, healthcare, construction, logistics, hospitality, and local multi-site operators
Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting and discovery through proposal, negotiation, close, implementation handoff, and follow-up
Record calls, visits, appointments, opportunities, next steps, and forecast updates accurately in CRM
Balance field customer meetings with collaboration from the assigned office location
Build customer opportunities, develop new customer relationships, and consistently close new business

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–5 years of quota carrying outside acquisition sales experience is ideal
Demonstrated success acquiring new business sales through prospecting, cold calling, referrals, appointment setting, and disciplined follow-up with both customers and in Salesforce
Comfort spending significant time in the field visiting businesses, initiating conversations, and building relationships with owners, operators, and decision-makers
Strong business acumen with the ability to uncover customer needs and connect them to AT&T’s product and solution portfolio
Confidence handling objections, negotiating, asking for the sale, and advancing opportunities toward close
Self-disciplined work style and the ability to manage daily activity, Salesforce updates, pipeline health, and quota expectations
Ability to collaborate with the team from the assigned office location, if available, when not acquiring new business or conducting customer visits in the field
Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation to support field-based selling

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Base Salary
Performance Based Commission
Paid Training
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
$5,500 bonus eligibility when you join the team
Sales support, coaching, and access to tools
Commission
Paid vacation and company-designated holidays