Account Executive RapidScale Hybrid Cloud & Professional Services

Position: Account Executive – (RapidScale) Hybrid Cloud & Professional Services (Central)
** Company
* * Cox Communications, Inc.
** Job Family Group
** Sales
* * Job Profile
** Cloud Solutions Consultant II-RS - CCI
** Management Level
** Manager - Non People Leader
** Flexible Work Option
** Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week
** Travel %
** Yes, 50% of the time
** Work Shift
** Day
* * Compensation
* * Compensation includes a base salary of $ - $. The salary rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's experience. In addition to the salary range identified herein, this role is also eligible for an annual incentive/commission target of $85,000.00.
** Job Description
** At Rapid Scale, exceptional technology is powered by exceptional people. We deliver secure, reliable managed and advisory services across private, public, and hybrid clouds, helping organizations innovate, adapt, and grow. As an Elite Broadcom VMware VCSP Partner and top partner with AWS, Azure, and Google, our solutions focus on business outcomes with embedded cyber resiliency and AI to protect today and enable tomorrow backed by the strength of the Cox family of companies.

You are a
** driven, intellectually curious hunter
** with a passion for cloud technology and a track record of building pipeline from scratch, engaging executive buyers, and consistently converting opportunities into closed bookings. You thrive in a complex, consultative sales environment and bring strong communication skills, executive presence, and the discipline to manage a high-performance funnel with a 5:1 pipeline-to-quota ratio.
** What You’ll Do
** As a key member of our go-to-market team, you’ll play a critical role in acquiring new customers, managing strategic accounts, and driving revenue growth across both
** recurring (managed services)
** and
** non-recurring (professional services)
** streams. Your contributions will help expand our legacy of excellence.
*
* Key responsibilities include:

**
* ** Direct Sales Execution & Pipeline Development:
** Use your hunting skills and direct sales expertise to develop net-new pipeline, drive outbound prospecting, and convert qualified opportunities into closed business across cloud operations and consulting services.
* ** Sales Performance & Revenue Growth:
** Consistently achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets, leveraging a competitive commission plan and a strong sales funnel.
* ** Pipeline & Deal Management:
** Build and manage a robust enterprise pipeline, driving opportunities through all stages of the sales cycle while maintaining a
** 5:1 funnel-to-quota ratio**.
* ** Cloud Ecosystem & Strategic Partnerships:
** Develop and nurture relationships within AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud ecosystems to generate new business and stay ahead of industry trends.
* ** Multi-Channel Sales Execution:
** Drive cloud and professional services sales through Cox Business, indirect partners, internal business units, and industry events, optimizing various go-to-market channels.
* ** Consultative & Value-Based Selling:
** Identify client needs, propose tailored hybrid cloud and IT transformation solutions, and articulate the business value of Rapid Scale’s offerings through a consultative, outcome-based sales approach.
* ** CRM & Data-Driven Insights:
** Utilize Salesforce to track prospects, manage opportunities, and provide actionable business insights to improve forecasting and strategy.
* ** Cross-Functional Collaboration & Negotiation:
** Work closely with internal teams (product, marketing, professional services, customer success) to ensure seamless service delivery while leading contract negotiations to secure favorable terms.
* ** Industry & Competitive Awareness:
** Stay informed about market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive positioning to refine sales strategies and maintain a competitive edge.
** Minimum Qualifications**
* ** Account Executive II

- Education & Experience:

** Bachelor’s Degree with 6 years of Sales experience, OR a Master’s degree and 4 years of experience, OR 10 years of experience without a degree.
* ** Senior Account Executive

- Education & Experience:

** Bachelor’s degree…