Account Executive - US Higher Ed (Remote, Texas Focus)

Matcha

Town of Texas (WI)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Birthday day off
25 days PTO
Volunteer days
Learning budget
Company laptop
Fully remote
Mental health support via OpenUp

Job summary

FeedbackFruits is seeking a senior Account Executive to own the full US Texas sales cycle for its SaaS platform, engaging with LMS resellers and partner teams to secure multi-year contracts.

You’ll generate your own pipeline through cold outreach, conferences, networking, and referrals, while navigating higher-ed procurement. This role is fully remote with occasional travel to conferences and client sites.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in B2B/B2G SaaS sales with a track record.
  • Experience selling into education sector.
  • Deals above $50K with six-figure contracts.
  • Experience with channel or reseller selling.
  • Startup or scale-up background.
  • Source most of your own pipeline.
  • When a deal stalls, you figure out why.
  • Ability to keep manager updated on progress.
  • Remote work capable and travel to conferences as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle for Texas region: prospecting, discovery, demo, proposal, negotiation, and close
  • Build and manage relationships with LMS resellers, co‑selling with partner teams to reach institutions that would take years to land through direct sales
  • Generate the majority of your own pipeline through cold outreach, conferences, networking, and referrals, with BDR support
  • Run a consultative process: understand what the institution is trying to achieve, surface the problem, identify champions, and navigate decision internally
  • Keep your pipeline in HubSpot clean: clear stages, honest forecasting, real next steps
  • Bring Partner Success in early to ensure handoff from close to adoption lands
  • Stay across what’s moving in US higher ed: funding shifts, LMS consolidation, competitor activity

Skills

B2B/B2G SaaS sales
Education experience
Channel/reseller selling
Startup/scale-up background
Self-sourced pipeline
Remote capable
Deals >$50K

Tools

HubSpot

Job description

FeedbackFruits is seeking a senior Account Executive to own the full US Texas sales cycle for its SaaS platform, engaging with LMS resellers and partner teams to secure multi-year contracts.

You’ll generate your own pipeline through cold outreach, conferences, networking, and referrals, while navigating higher-ed procurement. This role is fully remote with occasional travel to conferences and client sites.

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