When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life. What you'll be doing... Verizon Connect is guiding a connected world on the go by automating, optimizing and revolutionizing the way people, vehicles and things move through the world. Our full suite of industry-defining solutions and services put innovation, automation and connected data to work for customers and help them be safer, more efficient and more productive. With more than 3,500 dedicated employees in 15 countries, we deliver leading mobile technology platforms and solutions. As a SaaS leader, we know our talent is the most important component to our success. We hire top talent and empower them to do their best work. As a division of Verizon, we combine the fun and excitement of a start-up environment with the resources, operational excellence, and brand recognition of an established tech giant. This position is responsible for Government Sales for Verizon Connect within a defined region. You will drive and achieve sales goals through the creation and execution of a strategic plan for the assigned region in conjunction with the Managing Partner. This includes prospecting in the specific region via specific vertical associations, trade shows, industry events and affiliates, prospecting and engaging current customers. A key component of this job is interfacing with Verizon sales teams within the assigned region and driving leads and opportunities via the Verizon sales teams. Relationship, presentation and account management skills are a must for this position, especially when interfacing with our Verizon counterparts at the front line and executive levels. This position will have a significant budget number assigned that has a meaningful impact on the overall business outcome annually. Achieve sales goals for an assigned region. Develop and manage executive and key stakeholder relationships for public sector prospects within assigned territory. Maintain activity metrics calls, meetings, opportunities created and closed Utilization of SalesLoft for prospecting metrics. Grow and maintain accurate funnel health within SFDC. Prepare sales forecasts, account status reports, and provide recommendations to enhance account growth and revenue potential. Work closely with the broader Verizon sales teams to strategize on accounts to provide Telematics solutions to Government Clients. Develop and maintain a productive working relationship with VBG and ISS territory partners Understanding client needs and tailoring our solutions through consultative selling. Identify and lead efforts in responding to RFPs and complying with government bid and contracting processes. Collaborating with internal and external partners from sale through implementation. Streamlining processes and effectively managing sales activities and forecasting. Managing client and internal expectations. Being the expert on our offerings and knowing what the competition is doing. Partner with the Government CS Team to align on the needs of the customer in an effort to provide valuable solutions in an effort to retain and grow the customer for the long term. Demonstrated effective ability to think strategically and develop and follow a set of objectives. You possess an extensive background in selling in