Regional Account Manager

Company Cogent Communications is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market under the ticker symbol CCOI. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high speed Internet access, private network services, IPv4 address leasing, optical transport services and data center colocation services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services in over 228 markets globally. Since its inception, Cogent has unleashed the benefits of IP technology, building one of the largest and highest capacity IP networks in the world. This network enables Cogent to offer large bandwidth connections at highly competitive prices. Cogent also offers superior customer support by virtue of its end-to-end control of service delivery and network monitoring. Structured tenure pay increases and an uncapped commissions plan offers you unlimited earnings potential. Compensation [Starting / Initial] Base Salary Pay Range: [$19.23- $24.03 per hour or $40,000 – $50,000 per year]. Commission: Commissions are earned on each sale based on product type: 50% -150% of one month’s MRCs (monthly recurring charges) 1/12 of one-time NRCs (non-recurring charges) & 1/24 of Burst [Tenured] Base Salary Pay Range: [$19.23 - $36.05 per hour or $40,000 - $75,000 per year] based on achievement of structured tenure based and performance based pay increases. Specific offers within the listed pay ranges are determined by a variety of factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and business needs. Responsibilities Identify new business opportunities within a prescribed Regional Sales Territory via sourcing and prospecting efforts through a high volume of direct calling and emailing efforts. Strategize with your Sales Management team on how to sell into your region’s largest commercial and retail buildings, office parks, and professional campuses. Compliment prospecting and selling efforts with fieldwork such as building walks, lobby events, property management relationships, and customer face-to-face meetings. Learn how to understand a customer’s need and then educate them on the connectivity solutions that Cogent can provide to them via consultative and relationship-building selling techniques. Consistently update your efforts in our Customer Relationship Management system. Achieve targeted monthly revenue goals. Qualifications : 0-2+ years of solid, sales experience. Strong oral and written communication skills are a must. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment with revenue deadlines. Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office and software applications. Work Environment This is an in-office position five days a week to best support your success, allowing for focused mentorship, training, and personal coaching. By submitting an application or resume for this position, I understand that is an in-office position. To apply for the Regional Account Manager position, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] . Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Identify new business opportunities through high-volume prospecting, direct calling, and fieldwork within a regional territory. Educate customers on connectivity solutions and maintain accurate records in the CRM to achieve monthly revenue goals.

Requires 0-2+ years of sales experience and strong oral and written communication skills. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment.

• Uncapped Commissions • Structured Tenure Pay Increases

• Microsoft OfficePreferred

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• Direct Calling
• Email Prospecting
• Consultative Selling
• Relationship Building
• CRM
• Microsoft Office
• Lead Sourcing
• Fieldwork
• Communication Skills

• Sales
• Technology
• Customer Service & Support
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level