Remote Higher-Ed Textbook Sales Rep – Western NY

FlatWorld; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Travel reimbursement

Vision insurance

Remote role

Job summary

FlatWorld is seeking a Sales Representative to persuade faculty to adopt our digital-first textbooks and Homework system. You will build trusted relationships with instructors, search college and university websites to identify opportunities, and demonstrate FlatWorld's products using a consultative approach.

Starting with remote training, you will eventually visit campuses, travel to top institutions in your territory during peak seasons, and drive new revenue with uncapped commissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four year college or university.
• Superior listening, oral and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent organization and follow through skills.
• Accomplished range of skills from strategic thinking to creative and detailed execution.
• Comfortable with technology and using sales tools such as Google Meet, Zoom, Salesforce, Slack, Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute a territory plan, focusing on larger, Tier 1 accounts in your territory.
• Uncover opportunities by responding to inbound inquiries and identifying opportunities at Tier 1 accounts.
• Attain and surpass sales goals by building relationships and expanding awareness of FlatWorld.
• Develop selling approaches using input from peers, management and sales tools/reports.
• Manage company resources and comply with standards, including laptop and marketing collateral.
• Client facing role and required to live in territory.
• 40+ hours per week (Monday - Friday).

Skills

Strategic planning

New business development

Tenacity

Urgency & motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Meet

Zoom

Salesforce

Slack

Google Suite

Job description

FlatWorld is seeking a Sales Representative to persuade faculty to adopt our digital-first textbooks and Homework system. You will build trusted relationships with instructors, search college and university websites to identify opportunities, and demonstrate FlatWorld's products using a consultative approach.

Starting with remote training, you will eventually visit campuses, travel to top institutions in your territory during peak seasons, and drive new revenue with uncapped commissions.