
Field Sales Representative – Higher Ed
Vista Higher Learning
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Oregon • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $60,000 - $85,000 per year
About the role
- Manage and grow an assigned territory by closing business consistently to achieve sales quotas
- Establish and maintain strong partnerships with key higher education professionals to develop a strong understanding of customer needs
- Deliver impactful and engaging digital and live presentations that showcase how our solutions can help solve their challenges and achieve learning outcomes
- Partner with sales support team members to meet customer needs
- Ensure data accuracy in our CRM and other tools through consistent utilization for effective territory analysis, planning and account management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- minimum 2-3+ years of experience in a consultative sales, business development or account management role within the education technology (ed-tech), language learning or publishing industry
- Strong technology orientation and experience presenting and/or doing demonstrations to a variety of audiences in-person and virtually
- Excellent organizational and strategic planning skills
- Excellent relationship building, prospecting, territory building, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
- Experience using a CRM to manage sales activities and accounts
- Willingness to travel up to 50% -70% depending on the need and time of year to industry events, customer locations throughout the territory and company meetings
Benefits
- life/health/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- educational assistance
- commuter pass subsidies
- generous employee referral bonuses
- PTO
- paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
consultative salesbusiness developmentaccount managementterritory analysisstrategic planningdemonstrationsdata accuracy
Soft Skills
relationship buildingprospectingterritory buildinginterpersonal skillsnegotiation skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree