Sales Director, CEP

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CEP Sales Director driving corporate and nonprofit partnership revenue for Discovery Education. Building strategic relationships and expanding K–12 educational impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify, engage, and secure new corporate and nonprofit partners aligned with Discovery Education’s mission and revenue goals
  • Deliver on individual revenue targets and contribute to overall business unit growth
  • Build and manage a robust partnership pipeline from prospecting to contract execution
  • Develop tailored proposals and presentations addressing partner needs and demonstrating impact
  • Work with internal teams to design partnership programs integrating content, technology, and social impact objectives
  • Share market intelligence and insights to inform partnership strategies and uncover new opportunities
  • Cultivate senior-level relationships with executives, including CHRO, CMO, and CSR leads
  • Represent Discovery Education at partner meetings and industry events
  • Make strategic decisions using data insights
  • Guide junior team members in decision-making

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in business development or strategic partnerships, with a proven track record of closing high-value deals
  • Experience in education, technology, or social impact sectors
  • Familiarity with CSR and nonprofit partnership models preferred
  • Skilled in consultative selling and strategic account planning
  • Ability to influence senior executives and decision-makers
  • Proficient in CRM systems; Salesforce experience preferred
  • Data-driven pipeline management experience
  • Strong ability to craft compelling proposals and presentations
  • Highly organized and self-directed
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
  • Legal right to work in the United States
  • Ability to travel 30–40%

Benefits:

  • Sales Incentive Plan eligibility
  • Remote work arrangement