Top Hat

Sales Representative – Account Executive

Top Hat

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Florida

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Manage and grow an assigned territory of colleges and universities in Central Florida
  • Develop professional relationships with professors and department leaders to demonstrate Top Hat’s platform and products
  • Convert professor relationships into clients by showing product value for engagement and learning outcomes
  • Find, create, facilitate, and close new business opportunities in assigned accounts
  • Represent and sell the full suite of Top Hat and approved partner products and services, including digital textbook content and SaaS platform
  • Position and message Top Hat’s value proposition using inside and outside sales techniques
  • Work closely with Customer Success Managers and internal product and marketing partners to ensure customer experience and maximize revenue growth
  • Travel to campuses to prospect professors; spend approximately 40-50% of time on campus annually and up to 75% during sales seasons

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years of experience in a sales role
  • Experience selling to professors in person on campus is highly preferred
  • Ability to travel to campuses 40-50% annually (up to 75% during sales seasons)
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Sales skills including identifying, driving, and closing large/complex deals
  • Ability to prospect effectively and run full sales cycle (cold calling, demos, discovery, solution presentation, negotiation and closing)
  • Experience working in a metrics-driven environment
  • Strong ability to interpret and apply feedback/coaching quickly
  • Ambitious and achievement-oriented