Associate Inside Educational Sales Consultant

IXL; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic individual to join their Inside Sales team in San Mateo. This full-time role offers the chance to engage with a global customer base, assisting in sales processes and product demonstrations. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, with a strong background in customer service or sales, and possesses excellent communication skills. Join a passionate team dedicated to creating innovative educational products that positively impact learners worldwide. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a collaborative and respectful environment while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service or inside sales experience preferred.
• High level of self-motivation and drive to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Lead follow-up for transactional sales and data input.
• Conduct cold calls and qualify inbound sales leads.

Skills

Customer Service

Inside Sales

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Salesforce.com

Web Applications Understanding

Education

Experience in Ed-Tech or Software Industry

Job description

San Mateo, CA

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking an upbeat, focused, high-energy individual to join our Inside Sales team. #LI-RD1

The ideal candidate will be goal-oriented and tenacious. You will have experience working with technology and assisting customers. We are looking for a self-starter that will support our rapidly growing global customer base.

This is a full-time position in our San Mateo, CA headquarters office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Lead follow up for transactional sales and data input for processing
• Conduct cold outbound calls and qualify inbound sales leads to communicate IXL's value proposition to new global users and to identify their requirements for the sales team
• Ensure the timely processing of leads and assist with and support sales campaigns
• Identify growth opportunities for the sales teams to ensure growth attainment
• Conduct web application product demonstrations virtually using screen share technology

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 1 year of customer service, inside sales or education experience, preferably within the ed-tech or software industry.
• A high level of self-motivation, energy, and drive to succeed
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively
• Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
• Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Excellent verbal (telephone) and written communications skills
• Understanding of web applications
• Ability to accommodate various global time zones is a plus
• Salesforce.com experience is a plus

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The base hourly rate for this full-time position is $27 to $29 per hour + bonus + benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay ranges for the position. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

• 1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
• Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
• Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.