Inside Sales Representative

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 #VTeamLife.

What you'll be doing...

Generating sales helps our business grow, and you'll help us achieve continued growth by providing exceptional customer service. As a Work from Home Inside Sales Representative, you'll take inbound calls from potential customers in response to promotional communications. You'll also make some outbound calls to customers who are eligible for new promotions. You'll help our customers understand how our wireless services will enable them to play, work, and live better all while working in a commissions-based environment, and remotely from the convenience of your home office.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Generate sales by using your passion for cutting-edge technology and customer service to expand the Verizon network.

• Learn and uncover customers' needs by creating connections and asking the right questions.

• Position product insights and solution recommendations to provide customers with a complete sales solution.

• Close sales by using phenomenal communication skills to fulfill customer needs with simple and intuitive tech solutions.

• Continuously develop yourself through ongoing training and up-skill in operational functions across merchandising and inventory.

Join Verizon today and be eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (subject to the terms and conditions of the award)

We're hiring immediately and this isn't your average entry-level position! Whether you're early in your career or an experienced sales professional, join today and earn $54,000 a year, which includes base pay and target individual-based commission. Planning to go above and beyond? Our commission program allows top earners to make an extra $12,500 or more per year in addition to the compensation range quoted earlier.

Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) and perks are designed to help you move forward in your career and in your life outside of Verizon. From health and well-being benefits to investment in your education and career, we've got you covered!

• Best in class medical, dental, and vision.

• Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions to the plan, qualified student loan repayments, or a combination of both.

• Participation in Verizon's Stock Together award program

• Sales recognition programs that have, in the past, awarded top performers with all inclusive travel to domestic and international destinations, gifts, and other incentives.

• Five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days).

• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (for new moms, when paired with short-term disability, this benefit provides up to 16 weeks of paid time-off).

• Up to $8K per year in tuition assistance.

• Discounts up to 50% off on Verizon products and services.

• Additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more.

Where you'll be working...

In this remote role, you'll work from home with occasional in-person training and meetings.

To be eligible for this position, your home must be located within the state of Florida and within a reasonable commute to the Verizon hub location specified on this job posting. Onsite presence required for onboarding, training and periodic center collaboration based on business needs. (e.g., you'll be required to attend some in-person training and onsite call taking during initial training/transition, followed by occasional in-person meetings and events throughout the year).

The hub location is: Temple Terrace, FL (7701 E Telecom Pkwy)

What we're looking for...

You're someone others look to for advice on the latest technology. Working toward challenging commission-based sales targets to motivate you to perform at your best. Multi-tasking comes easy to you, even in an at-home environment that lacks direct supervision. You are persistent and know that with effort, you will win. You make connections with all types of people, are a skilled communicator, and build rapport easily.

You'll need to have:

• One or more years of work experience.

• One or more years of sales experience.

• Willingness to work in a sales commission-based environment.

• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Meet all home office requirements listed below.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Based on the required in-person periodic center collaborations of this role, candidates should live in Florida within a 75 mile radius of our listed hub location.

• An Associate's Degree.

• Experience handling inbound and outbound customer calls to achieve sales.

• The ability to work effectively in an at-home environment independent of immediate supervision.

• Experience solving customer problems in a work-from-home environment.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Home office and virtual office Requirements:

• This is a work-from-home role with occasional in-person meetings and training.

• Home office must be located within the state of Florida and within a reasonable commute to the hub location specified on this job posting to attend training as well as periodic meetings as indicated by the business.

• Internet service with a direct connection to a cable or fiber modem capable of at least 25mbps (per your service plan; a monetary stipend may be provided to you). Wireless connections or DSL are not acceptable.

• A dedicated quiet, private workspace.

• Verizon conducts periodic home audits via webcam to ensure your workspace meets requirements.

• The ability to self-manage in a remote work environment, including setup of company-provided computer equipment and ongoing proactive, skilled, and effective management of your home network and connections.

• Demonstrated self-discipline, time management skills, resourcefulness, and the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and on a team - all in a remote work environment.

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, stock incentive programs, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we've got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.