
Sales Specialist, Education
Pearson VUE
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $86,000 per year
About the role
- Deliver on assigned revenue goals through consulting with customers and executing comprehensive sales plans with a focus on products, training, and licensing solutions.
- Uncover growth opportunities in the K‑12 Education market within the assigned territory.
- Facilitate customer consultations, both virtually and in person, to present product information, demonstrations, and comprehensive clinical and educational solutions.
- Attend national and regional conferences and events to meet customers, gain market feedback, and generate sales opportunities.
- Maintain knowledge of market trends, industry news, and the competitive landscape.
- Work collaboratively with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and other internal business teams to further drive growth in the territory.
Requirements
- Proven track record of previous sales success and comfort with asking for the sale.
- Prior industry experience or demonstrated knowledge of clinical or school‑based assessment or psychometrics is an asset.
- Experience building within an assigned territory to expand sales.
- Demonstrated drive, adaptability, and willingness to learn in a consultative sales environment.
- Prior experience with Salesforce or other comparable CRM platforms for effective pipeline management and forecasting is preferred.
- Understanding of the market sales cycle and ability to effectively navigate steps in sales process with multiple stakeholders.
- Team player with a positive attitude and commitment to exceeding sales objectives.
- Forward‑thinking, strategic focus on technology‑enabled assessment solutions (digital assessment, iPad delivery, etc.).
- Experience and familiarity with AI, with a bias toward thoughtful implementation.
- Well‑organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deliver formal presentations to customers and at state/national conferences.
Benefits
- Sales incentive plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales successconsultative salespipeline managementforecastingdigital assessmentiPad deliveryAI implementationpsychometricsclinical assessmentterritory expansion
Soft Skills
adaptabilitydriveteam playerpositive attitudecommitment to sales objectivesexcellent communication skillsorganizational skillspresentation skillsstrategic focuswillingness to learn