Field Sales Manager - Optical & Transport

Anritsu is a provider of innovative communications test and measurement solutions. Anritsu engages customers as true partners to help develop wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital solutions for R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance applications, as well as multidimensional service assurance solutions for network monitoring and optimization. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed electrical devices for communication products and systems. The company develops advanced solutions for emerging and legacy wireline and wireless technologies used in commercial, private, military/aerospace, government, and other markets. To learn more visit www.anritsu.com and follow Anritsu on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.

Anritsu is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all employees. We offer standard benefits such as major medical, vision and dental coverage, life insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, a generous 401(k) Matching Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and profit sharing. Our benefit package is designed to positively impact all aspects of your life; to help you and your family succeed; and to maintain our status as a "perfect job." Come find out what Anritsu has to offer you!

As a Field Sales Manager - Optical & Transport based remotely anywhere in the U.S, we are seeking a quota-carrying sales professional to drive sales of Optical & Transport Test Solutions across service providers, enterprise data centers, utilities, fiber contractors, and channel partners. This is a remote role requiring strong technical sales expertise and a proven track record in telecom and data center environments.

Key Responsibilities include:

• New Business Development: Hunt and close net-new accounts for M3J HH test equipment.
• Product Demonstrations: Conduct demos and proof-of-concept (POC) sessions.
• Channel Engagement: Drive opportunities through channel partners including manufacturer reps, distribution and rental firms.
• Sales Forecasting and Opportunity/Contact information: Maintain accurate date including forecasts, activity, opportunity status and contacts in Salesforce (SFDC).
• Competitive Positioning: Strategically position against competitors (EXFO, VIAVI, VeEX).
• This position will be reporting to a National Sales Manager based in Pennsylvania.

Requirements:

• 3 - 5+ years in test & measurement, telecom, or data center sales
• Fiber/OTDR and Ethernet/transport (Layers 1-4) knowledge
• Demo competency, disciplined SFDC usage, and proven quota achievement
• Must be willing to travel up to 75%
• Familiarity with OTDR and Ethernet/transport test solutions
• Experience selling into service providers, private/enterprise data centers, utilities, and fiber contractors

In order to be successful in this role, the following competencies and behavior skills are required:

• Ability to build strong relationships and understand customer needs to deliver tailored solutions
• Demonstrate persistence and drive to achieve and exceed sales targets
• Clear, persuasive verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical audiences
• Work effectively with internal teams and channel partners to achieve shared goals
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adjusts strategies based on market dynamics
• Identify challenges and develop creative solutions to close deals
• Maintain ethical standards and takes ownership of commitments.

The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $125,000. Competitive base salary plus commission (OTE). Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Anritsu Company considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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