Higher Ed Field Sales Specialist

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Field Sales Representative managing an assigned territory in education tech. Closing business and building relationships with colleges for language learning products.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow an assigned territory by closing business consistently to achieve sales quotas
  • Establish and maintain strong partnerships with key higher education professionals to develop a strong understanding of customer needs
  • Deliver impactful and engaging digital and live presentations that showcase how our solutions can help solve their challenges and achieve learning outcomes
  • Partner with sales support team members to meet customer needs
  • Ensure data accuracy in our CRM and other tools through consistent utilization for effective territory analysis, planning and account management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • minimum 2-3+ years of experience in a consultative sales, business development or account management role within the education technology (ed-tech), language learning or publishing industry
  • Strong technology orientation and experience presenting and/or doing demonstrations to a variety of audiences in-person and virtually
  • Excellent organizational and strategic planning skills
  • Excellent relationship building, prospecting, territory building, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
  • Experience using a CRM to manage sales activities and accounts
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%-70% depending on the need and time of year to industry events, customer locations throughout the territory and company meetings

Benefits:

  • life/health/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • educational assistance
  • commuter pass subsidies
  • generous employee referral bonuses
  • PTO
  • paid holidays