Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pitsco Education provides education-focused solutions and is seeking an Education Advisor to support sales and marketing within a designated territory. The role involves selling products and services, developing new market opportunities, managing sales pipelines and partnerships, presenting to customers, and coordinating workshops and trade show activities.
Responsibilities
- The Education Advisor is responsible for selling and marketing Pitsco Education solutions to educational opportunities within a core territory
- Main tasks include leading selling of products and services as needed, including follow-up and qualifying leads within their territory
- Also required to research opportunities in new and/or underdeveloped markets; provide recommendations to management; forecast, create, and manage new sales and business opportunities and partnerships; attend trade shows; and coordinate workshops
- Embracing and utilizing a solution-selling approach
- Creating and implementing annual business plans focused on a given territory
- Delivering customer-facing presentations
- Building a sales pipeline
- Following up all leads within specific time frames
- Submitting all sales expense accounts per company procedures
- Traveling to and setting up displays at conventions for customer associations and attending such functions as directed
- Maintaining market share and profitability in accordance with annual plans and budget
- Producing additional sales to present customers and generating new customers
- Using sales data to drive decision-making for territory insight and growth
- Understanding the education market’s needs and dynamics
- Utilizing sales technology tools (e-sell) to prospect, sell, and market to clients
Skills
- Open-minded worker who actively seeks responsibility
- Creative problem solver who thrives in a customer-centric environment
- College degree with two to three years of sales experience
- Self-motivated worker with excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Personal leadership and professional skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to travel 20% to 30% of the time required
- Current and valid driver's license
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- General office environment
- Ability to be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation including ability to walk, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, and stoop
- Experience with a CRM system preferred
Benefits
- Uncapped commissions
- A structured bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Remote work
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