Overview
Employer Industry: Educational Publishing
Why consider this job opportunity
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Generous 50% discount on Scholastic merchandise
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time
- Sales Compensation program with opportunities for seasonal and annual incentives
- Enjoy summers off, allowing for a better work-life balance
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs and identify upsell opportunities
- Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers within customer organizations
- Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, and sales forecasting
- Stay informed about industry trends and gather customer feedback to inform sales strategies
What is Required (Qualifications)
- Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field
- Strong understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
- Proficiency with MS Office software and CRM technology
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
- Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management
- Experience with telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams, or Google Meet
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with peers, superiors, and customers
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