Convera

Senior Business Development Manager, Education

Convera

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Business development and pipeline management for the education vertical
  • Lead client meetings to present the Convera value proposition and close new business
  • Collaborate internally with sales and product leadership to deploy innovative global payment solutions
  • Partner with clients to implement marketing best practices and generate transaction volume
  • Meet defined business targets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Maintain understanding of the global education market and broader business/economic landscape to enhance your ability to meet and anticipate client requirements
  • Convera is a global leader in commercial payments providing tech-led payment solutions across 140+ currencies and 200 countries and territories

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Sales experience with background in higher education and/or payments industry and/or cross-border payments or a combination is required
  • Self-starter with a hunter mindset and comfortable working in a remote environment
  • Strong experience within the fintech industry
  • Proficient in CRM software including experience managing pipeline through Salesforce
  • Highly self-motivated and confident, with high integrity and tenacity to outperform the competition
  • Contribute a positive team environment and fully embrace diversity
  • Fluent in English, and excellent communication/presentation skills across all media
  • Ability to use all relevant technology (e.g., MS Office, web conferencing, search engines, reporting tools and sales automation platforms such as Salesforce)
  • Financially astute with knowledge of business needs/concerns, as well as the commercial impact of global news and events
  • Previous experience selling SaaS products preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience in relevant field