Remote - Germany, Germany On-site Employment

Zayo Europe is hiring an Account Director

About the Role

The Account Director is responsible for leading the growth of key enterprise accounts by delivering tailored fibre network and connectivity solutions. This role drives revenue through consultative selling, identifying customer needs, and aligning technical capabilities with business objectives to deliver long-term value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end sales cycles, from identifying opportunities to presenting custom proposals and closing deals
  • Develop strategic account plans to expand existing relationships and acquire new business within target markets
  • Use Salesforce to track performance, forecast revenue accurately, and report on key sales metrics
  • Collaborate with engineering, delivery, and support teams to ensure seamless customer experiences
  • Maintain deep knowledge of network infrastructure offerings to guide clients through complex decisions
  • Travel as needed to meet clients and support regional business objectives

Qualifications

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with at least five years in B2B sales or account management, ideally within telecommunications or digital infrastructure. Strong financial literacy and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrix environment are essential.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and experience with Salesforce is advantageous. Familiarity with scalable network solutions and a customer-centric sales approach will support success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
  • 30 days of paid time off annually, plus a floating holiday and two volunteer days
  • Discounts on fitness memberships
  • Comprehensive employee assistance programs covering mental health, wellbeing, and medical needs

Work Environment

This is an onsite position requiring presence in a designated office location. The role demands both independent initiative and strong collaboration across departments to meet customer and company goals.

Equal Opportunity

The company is committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.

Required Skills
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Zayo Europe

Zayo Europe is a leading Pan-European Fibre Infrastructure Owner & Operator with a Tier 1 Global Network. We build the highest quality fibre networks and maintain the highest service standards. We’re master problem-solvers – we haven’t met a complex bandwidth infrastructure problem yet that we couldn’t solve!

From fibre and transport to international network connectivity and managed services, Zayo builds innovative network solutions. The company is committed to supporting critical infrastructure through advanced technology and future-ready connectivity.

Zayo Europe focuses on delivering fast, secure, and reliable networks tailored to the needs of data centres, enterprises, finance, healthcare, media, telecom providers, and other key sectors across Europe.

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