
Regional Director – Lifelong Learning
Modern Campus
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- The Regional Director, Lifelong Learning is responsible for driving new revenue growth by selling Modern Campus’ Lifelong Learning product portfolio to colleges and universities across an assigned territory.
- This role owns the full sales cycle—from qualifying inbound and outbound opportunities through close—focused specifically on Continuing Education, Professional Studies, Extension, Workforce Development, and non-traditional education units.
- Manage a territory, inclusive of prospecting and relationship management of key accounts in the region.
- Sell Modern Campus’ Lifelong Learning solutions to Continuing Education and Professional Studies leadership, including Directors, Deans, AVPs, VPs, CIOs, and other executive stakeholders.
- Develop in-bound/marketing qualified leads into meaningful pipeline opportunities.
- Represent Modern Campus at industry events, including presenting solo or with client advocates.
- Conduct impactful sales presentations, demonstrations, and ROI summaries to decision makers.
- Maintain an appropriate knowledge of the company’s solutions and the higher education industry.
- Effectively utilize and regularly update the company’s customer relationship management (CRM) database.
- Drive deal closure, including accurate and timely forecasting of closed business.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years' prior experience in selling SaaS solutions in Higher Education
- Comfort engaging both academic and administrative buyers, as well as IT stakeholders
- A track record of achieving/exceeding sales goals
- A willingness and eagerness to initiate cold calls, cold emails, and general outreach to potential customers
- Proven success in selling to IT and ideally selling to Continuing Education and Professional Studies divisions (Director, VP and/or "C" level)
- Consultative/problem solving approach to sales
- Outstanding communication, presentation and negotiation skills (verbal and written)
- Team Player with excellent organizational and time management skills
- Self-motivated, assertive, and disciplined
- Prior use of Salesloft or Gong a plus
Benefits
- Remote first workplace!
- Rewards and recognition programs
- Learning and development opportunities
- The ability to make a difference every day for universities trying to grow and students trying to learn!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillstime managementself-motivationassertivenessteam playerproblem solvingeagerness to initiate outreachdisciplineengagement with stakeholders