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Account Executive, Business Sales Downers

T-Mobile · Downers Grove, IL · $71,700–$129,500 a year · Full time

Posted Sep 18, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Walk me through your cold-calling routine. How many calls a day, and how do you keep it from going stale?

What they are checking: Whether they have the discipline and volume that hunter roles depend on.

Tell me about a deal you lost. What did you learn?

What they are checking: Whether they learn from losses and improve their approach.

How do you handle a month when you've hit quota early?

What they are checking: Whether they keep building pipeline for next month instead of coasting.

Your sales manager wants you to change your approach. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they are coachable under supervision, which the posting describes for lead generation.

What would you do

You'll be hunting for new small business accounts in an assigned territory. How would you research a territory before making your first call?

What they are checking: Whether they prepare strategically by identifying target industries and business clusters.

What do you think small businesses with fewer than ten employees care about most in a wireless provider?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the priorities of very small businesses, such as cost, reliability and simplicity.

How would you sell a bundle of phones and business internet to a dentist's office?

What they are checking: Whether they can tie multiple solutions to a specific business's needs.

An owner keeps saying call me next month. How do you move them forward?

What they are checking: Whether they can create urgency and set clear next steps without pushing too hard.

What networking would you do locally to find small business leads?

What they are checking: Whether they know how to use chambers of commerce, events and referrals to generate leads.

About the work

How do you use a CRM to manage your pipeline?

What they are checking: Whether they keep organized records that make their pipeline visible and forecastable.

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The full job description

As published by T-Mobile.

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That’s how we’re UNSTOPPABLE for our employees! Job Overview The Account Executive, Business Sales role at T-Mobile is designed for ambitious, results-driven sales professionals who are passionate about building stellar customer relationships and bringing T-Mobile's unmatched products and services to underserved markets. This is a true hunter role where you can exceed sales quotas, acquire new accounts, and turn the wireless industry on its head with small businesses (1-9 employees). In this role, you'll achieve and surpass monthly sales targets by prospecting, cold-calling, networking, and generating leads to gain new business within an assigned geographic territory. You'll analyze customer needs and use solution-based selling to showcase T-Mobile's value, tailoring recommendations and closing deals. Job Responsibilities : • Lead Generation: Generate and work leads through prospecting, cold calling, and networking under sales manager supervision. • Customer Needs: Identify customer needs and use solution-based selling to demonstrate T-Mobile’s value. Recommend wireless solutions, including price plans, data services, handsets, and accessories. • Deal Negotiation: Negotiate and close deals. • Skill Development: Develop skills in prospecting, call execution, and relationship management with leadership. Participate in product training and sales meetings. • Sales Approaches: Create effective sales approaches, solutions, and proposals. • Sales Automation: Utilize sales force automation, manage sales funnel, and report on sales activities and forecasts • Customer Base: Maintain and grow the customer base within a territory model. Education and Work Experience : • High School Diploma/GED (Required) • 1+ years verifiable new customer acquisition sales experience, preferably within a commissioned environment (Preferred) • Outside B2B sales experience. (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : • Task Management Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast changing environment that requires a high degree of multi-tasking (Required) • Customer Service Demonstrated experience delivering superior customer service and attention to detail (Required) • Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills (Required) • Negotiation Effective negotiating and closing skills, including communication, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving. (Required) • At least 18 years of age • Legally authorized to work in the United States Travel : Travel Required (Yes/No): Yes DOT Regulated : DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No): No Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No): No Total Target Cash Pay Range: $71,700 - $129,500, inclusive of target incentives Base Pay Range: $43,020 - $77,700 The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in this role. The successful candidate’s actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, https://paylookup.t-mobile.com/paylookup?reqID=REQ371724&paradox=1 At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary Retail and Business Sales roles are eligible for monthly or quarterly sales incentives. At T-Mobile, our benefits exemplify the spirit of One Team, Together! A big part of how we care for one another is working to ensure our benefits evolve to meet the needs of our team members. Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually - paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance. We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs! To learn about T-Mobile’s amazing benefits, check out www.t-mobilebenefits.com . Never stop growing! As part of the T-Mobile team, you know the Un-carrier doesn’t have a corporate ladder–it’s more like a jungle gym of possibilities! We love helping our employees grow in their careers, because it’s that shared drive to aim high that drives our business and our culture forward. By applying for this career opportunity, you’re living our values while investing in your career growth–and we applaud it. You’re unstoppable! T-Mobile USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, religious affiliation, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination, retaliation or harassment based upon any of these factors is wholly inconsistent with how we do business and will not be tolerated. Talent comes in all forms at the Un-carrier. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing ApplicantAccommodation@t-mobile.com or calling 1-844-873-9500. Please note, this contact channel is not a means to apply for or inquire about a position and we are unable to respond to non-accommodation related requests.

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