New

Sales Manager

TEKsystems
$48.00 - $72.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, remote work
United States, Maryland, Salisbury
Dec 20, 2025
Overview A nonprofit, open-access, middle-mile broadband provider is seeking a Sales Manager - Broadband Services to lead outbound and strategic sales efforts. The organization is committed to expanding economic development, promoting digital equity, and delivering resilient, high-capacity fiber connectivity across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. Its robust fiber network serves carriers, federal and state agencies, private enterprises, data centers, educational institutions, healthcare providers, and local governments. Role Summary The Sales Manager will focus on: * Driving revenue growth * Strengthening relationships with carriers and enterprise clients * Developing partnerships with private, public, and nonprofit organizations aligned with the organization's mission Key Responsibilities Sales & Revenue Growth * Lead direct sales of middle-mile services to carriers, ISPs, enterprises, and public sector organizations * Manage a structured sales pipeline using Salesforce, ensuring accurate forecasting and opportunity tracking * Respond to RFPs, RFQs, partner inquiries, and inbound service requests * Collaborate with internal teams to develop pricing proposals * Meet or exceed annual sales targets for revenue, IRUs, and wholesale services Strategic Partnerships & Market Expansion * Build and maintain relationships with carriers, cloud/content providers, local governments, and regional partners * Identify partnership opportunities that align with state initiatives and digital equity goals * Engage with federal, state, and county agencies involved in broadband funding programs * Monitor industry trends, pricing strategies, and emerging technologies to inform sales strategy Account & Relationship Management * Manage existing accounts to ensure retention, renewal, and expansion * Serve as the primary contact for clients seeking network expansions, upgrades, or colocation services * Support operational coordination for route planning, fiber allocation, and implementation Internal Collaboration * Work with engineering on feasibility studies, network design, and planning * Coordinate with finance on pricing models, IRU structures, and revenue forecasting * Partner with executive leadership on negotiations, legislative engagement, and strategic messaging * Contribute to the annual business development strategy and service portfolio evolution Required Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in broadband, telecommunications, fiber, or network infrastructure sales (B2B/Enterprise) * Strong knowledge of middle-mile networks, dark fiber, transport, colocation, IRUs, and wholesale carrier services * Proficiency in Salesforce CRM for opportunity management, forecasting, and reporting * Experience in solution-based selling to ISPs, carriers, data centers, and public sector agencies * Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and finance teams * Familiarity with public funding, economic development initiatives, and public-private partnerships Preferred Qualifications * Experience selling to cloud providers, content networks, hyperscalers, or regional data centers * Knowledge of broadband funding programs such as BEAD, NTIA, DHCD, USDA, and ARC * Understanding of IRU structures, Master Service Agreements, and long-term carrier contracts * Background in cooperative, nonprofit broadband, economic development, or utility environments * Sales engineering experience (preferred but not required) * Experience with Department of Defense or national broadband consortia (a plus) Work Environment * Hybrid role with initial in-office onboarding (2-4 weeks) * Transition to a hybrid schedule with occasional in-office presence * Potential for fully remote work based on performance * Must be comfortable in a customer-facing role Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salisbury, MD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $72.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Salisbury,MD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.