Strategic Product Sales Manager – Learning Technology

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Strategic product sales manager launching Clarivate learning technology for colleges and universities. Building executive relationships, early-adopter opportunities, and a new higher-education technology category.

Responsibilities:

  • Build market awareness and executive interest in the products across colleges and universities
  • Introduce institutions to entry-point offerings while positioning the vision for future consideration
  • Establish and close Early Adopter opportunities across North America through prospecting, industry engagement, referrals, and professional networks
  • Establish and maintain relationships with senior academic, technology, administrative, and faculty leaders
  • Build and execute strategic territory and account plans
  • Lead complex sales opportunities from discovery through contracting and customer transition
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, customer success, and executive leadership teams
  • Represent Clarivate at conferences, industry events, and executive forums
  • Accurately manage forecasting and sales activities within the CRM
  • Provide customer and market feedback to help shape product strategy, commercialization efforts, and go-to-market initiatives
  • Help build repeatable sales motions, messaging, and best practices for the growing business

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
  • Minimum 7 years of enterprise software, SaaS, or technology sales experience
  • Minimum 5 years of direct sales experience within higher education institutions
  • Established network of higher education leaders and decision-makers
  • Experience selling complex learning technologies, academic software, learning platforms or other strategic higher education technologies
  • Experience developing and executing territory and account plans
  • Demonstrated record of achieving or exceeding annual sales quotas
  • Experience navigating university procurement, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales, contracting, budgeting, governance, and committee review processes
  • Ability and willingness to travel throughout the United States
  • Experience launching or scaling new products, business units, or market categories
  • Experience creating executive alignment for opportunities without established budgets or purchasing processes
  • Familiarity with trends impacting higher education, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Learning Technology and academic innovation, Faculty Development, and Student Success

Benefits:

  • Annual bonus earnings
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401k with match
  • Long term disability coverage
  • Vacation
  • Sick time
  • Volunteer time
  • Discount programs