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Waterford.org is hiring an Account Executive (School Relations Representative). This role involves establishing and maintaining relationships with educational leaders, demonstrating Waterford products, exceeding sales goals, and staying informed on industry trends to promote their early childhood education programs. The candidate will leverage strong sales skills and a passion for education to close deals and contribute to the company’s mission.

Highlights

Establish and maintain relationships with state, district, school, and community educational leaders
Conduct product and service demonstrations with strong leadership and communication skills
Exceed quarterly and annual sales targets through effective strategies and work ethic
Specialize in PreK-12 market trends and EdTech industry developments
Analyze competitors and position Waterford’s software advantageously
Utilize Salesforce CRM for accurate sales forecasting
Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at Waterford.org
Require Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; minimum 2 years sales experience preferred, ideally in educational technology
Base salary range of $95,000 - $98,000 plus commission with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, life, and disability insurance
Work supports an impactful mission providing education programs to over 200,000 children across 42 states

Account Executive ( School Relations Rep) Full Description

Account Executive ( School Relations Rep)

Remote WA - Remote, WA 84123

Overview

Salary Range

$95,000.00 - $98,000.00 Salary

Position Type

Regular

Travel Percentage

Road Warrior

Category

Sales

Description

We’re looking for an Account Executive(School Sales Representative) to join our sales department. The ideal candidate should have a passion for education, a deal-closing mentality, and an outstanding work ethic. We’re especially interested in candidates who have experience working and maintaining contacts with school administrators. If you’re looking for an exciting career with the chance to make a difference in early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you!

Our program is backed by meaningful research and the data show it helps students succeed in school. Waterford was recently awarded a prestigious $14 million EIR Expansion Grant to further expand our kindergarten readiness program.

Are you wondering why Waterford? Here are a few reasons you'll love working with our dynamic sales team:

Base salary of $95 - $98k + monthly commission payouts for renewal, growth, and new business
Healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling opportunities
Medical, dental/vision, disability, and life insurances
Fulfilling mission and workplace environment
Cloud-based solutions and SaaS business model

Responsibilities

Top Down: Establish and maintain relationships with state, district, school, and community leaders
Own the Room: Use strong leadership and people skills while conducting Waterford product or service demonstrations
Top of the Stack: Exceed quarterly and annual sales goals thanks to your work ethic and inventive business strategies
Master the Space: Become a specialist in PreK-12 markets and industry trends–if something new revolutionizes the Ed Tech field, you’re the first to know
Control the Competition: Develop in-depth knowledge of our competitors and use your insight to promote Waterford software as the better product
Dale Carnegie meets Dwight Schrute: Study the Waterford brand, your target demographic, and educational pedagogy to become a consultant among sales reps– in short, “somewhere between a snake and a mongoose… and a panther”
Sharpest Knife in the Drawer: Identify problems as they arise and find innovative, yet practical solutions
Use the Tools: Provide accurate forecasting with daily CRM updates–Salesforce experience preferred
Continuously champions, promotes, and advances diversity, equity, and inclusion at Waterford.org

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Sales or similar subject area (work experience will be substituted for degree)
2+ year of experience in sales (preferably educational technology)

About Waterford.org

Waterford.org provides PreK through 2nd grade reading, math, and science programs that children can use wherever they learn. Our programs help children reach critical milestones by 3rd grade, laying the foundation for their future success. Waterford.org serves over 200,000 children across 42 states every year.

Working at Waterford.org

Waterford.org team members are located across the United States and primarily work from home. We anticipate this full time, base salary position will pay $95,000 - $98,000 per year plus commission depending on the education, experience and skill level of the individual we hire. We also offer a phenomenal benefits package that includes fully paid primary premiums for health insurance, dental insurance, basic life insurance, and disability insurance. New hires receive a one-time HSA contribution. Retirement contributions are matched up to 5% by the organization. Plus, a generous vacation, sick, and holiday offering.

Waterford.org Employee Growth & Applications

At Waterford.org, we truly believe in the boundless potential of our team members and their continuous growth and development. We are dedicated to encouraging a culture that nurtures talent from within, which is why we prioritize internal applicants for all job postings. External candidates may experience a delay in being contacted by our Talent Acquisition team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Waterford is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Waterford is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Original Job Description

Account Executive ( School Relations Rep)

Remote WA - Remote, WA 84123

Overview

Salary Range

$95,000.00 - $98,000.00 Salary

Position Type

Regular

Travel Percentage

Road Warrior

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