Sales Engineer II

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Sales Engineer supporting Sparklight broadband connectivity and telephony solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Providing technical discovery, demonstrations, configurations, training, and sales enablement across customer-facing teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical sales support to Field Sales, Call Center, and Business Customer Care teams
  • Lead customer discovery calls to understand business needs, technical requirements, current challenges, and growth plans
  • Recommend right-sized solutions for small and medium-sized businesses
  • Provide technical consultation to business owners, operators, and sales associates throughout the sales process
  • Conduct live and remote product presentations and demonstrations
  • Translate technical features into clear customer benefits and practical business outcomes
  • Create technical configurations and solution recommendations for proposals and sales quotes
  • Develop customer use cases demonstrating how Sparklight products solve business challenges
  • Train sales and customer care associates on product functionality, positioning, discovery, and new offerings
  • Create sales enablement materials, technical guides, and other resources
  • Partner with Sales, Product, Customer Care, Operations, and Project Management
  • Identify additional sales opportunities based on customer requirements, operational needs, and solution gaps
  • Monitor recurring product or customer issues and escalate significant concerns
  • Stay current on Sparklight products, industry trends, and technologies relevant to small and medium-sized businesses

Requirements:

  • Three or more years of experience in technical sales, telecommunications, networking, information technology, or customer-facing technical support
  • Expertise in business connectivity and telephony, Wi-Fi technology and design techniques, and implementation
  • Working knowledge of business networking, managed services, cybersecurity, SD-WAN, IP addressing, and fixed or mobile 5G/LTE connectivity
  • Experience supporting or consulting with small and medium-sized businesses preferred
  • Bachelor’s or associate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience
  • Ability to earn relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Meraki certifications, or similar credentials
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • Ability to create technical documentation, basic solution diagrams, training materials, and customer-facing presentations
  • Strong presentation, communication, and public-speaking skills, including product demonstrations and technical training
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to customers and associates with varying technical experience
  • Ability to assess customer needs, troubleshoot technical concerns, and recommend practical solutions
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple sales-support requests and priorities
  • Creative thinking and adaptability in a fast-paced sales and customer-service environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple teams

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!
  • Life insurance (self, spouse, children)
  • Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)
  • 401(k) with 100% company match starting day 1 of employment, up to 5% of eligible compensation
  • Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection
  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 in the first year)
  • Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.
  • Associate recognition & awards programs
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • FREE Cable One services for associates who live in a serviceable area
  • Up to $50/month cell phone stipend
  • Remote access to select premium channels