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Intervention Field Area Sales Director

🇺🇸 South West, TX

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $120K - $125K

💻 Sales

🗓️ August 27th, 2025

K-12 Salesforce

Edtech.com's Summary

HMH is hiring a Field Area Sales Director for its Intervention Field Sales team. The role entails leading and developing a sales team focused on large school districts to achieve sales and profit goals by employing strategic planning, coaching, and managing sales pipelines.

Highlights
  • Lead and manage a team of Intervention Field Account Executives and Account Managers targeting large school districts.
  • Achieve territory sales quotas across all lines of business and provide accurate sales forecasts using Salesforce.
  • Develop and adapt strategic and marketing plans based on market data and customer needs.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in education districts.
  • Conduct sales presentations, address technology issues, and secure educational product sales.
  • Coach and motivate sales team members through regular meetings, appraisals, and one-on-one sessions.
  • Manage territory budgets and approve team expense reports.
  • Collaborate closely with curriculum support, marketing, product management, services, renewals, and customer success teams.
  • Required qualifications: bachelor's degree (master's preferred), 7-10 years of sales experience with proven quota achievement, 3-5 years preferred management experience, and educational sales background.
  • Proficiency with sales management software, preferably Salesforce, acceptable driving record, and willingness to travel 60-70% domestically by car and air.
  • Salary range: $120,000 - $125,000 plus uncapped commissions.

Intervention Field Area Sales Director Full Description

HMH is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes. As a leading provider of K–12 core curriculum, supplemental and intervention solutions, and professional learning services, HMH partners with educators and school districts to uncover solutions that unlock students’ potential and extend teachers’ capabilities. 
HMH serves more than 50 million students and 4 million educators in 150 countries. For more information, visit www.hmhco.com 
 
Location: Intervention Field Sales,(Candidates must be based out of South West Texas)

What you’ll do:
The Field Area Sales Director is responsible for leading a team of Intervention Field Account Executives and Account Managers serving Large Districts, ensuring the achievement of sales and profit objectives through strategic hiring, training, development, and leadership.

Job Responsibilities:
•    Achieve assigned territory quota across all lines of business, collaborating with managers in K-12 Intervention.
•    Manage and develop the sales pipeline to meet or exceed quota targets, providing accurate monthly and quarterly forecasts to senior leadership using Salesforce Optimization.
•    Develop and adjust strategic/marketing plans for the territory based on market data, upcoming adoption information, customer needs, targeting tool insights, and HMH Insights, ensuring quota achievement. Maintain relationships with key stakeholders to stay informed of district needs and purchasing cycles.
•    Partner with Account Executives to create effective sales strategies and action plans.
•    Execute all requirements to secure a sale, including delivering sales presentations and addressing technology issues.
•    Lead and manage the sales team, conducting objective setting, midpoint, and annual appraisals for Account Executives. Coach, motivate, and empower sales professionals, conducting regular team meetings and 1:1 session.
•    Model, demonstrate, and present HMH Insights data and academic planning conversations internally and externally (customer-facing).
•    Manage and stay within territory budgets, approving Account Executives' expense reports.
•    Promote a collaborative relationship between sales and internal teams, including the curriculum support group, marketing, product management, services, renewals, and customer success.

Requirements:
•    This position requires a bachelor’s degree (master’s desirable)
•    7-10 years sales experience with a proven track record in meeting quota. 
o    3-5 years management experience preferred.   
•    Educational sales experience required
o    Teaching skills are desirable.
•    Proficient in Sales Management Software
o    Salesforce exp preferred.
•    Acceptable driving record required.
•    Ability and willingness to travel 60-70% domestically both by car and air.
 
Benefits and Salary Range
Salary Range $120,000 - $125,000 + uncapped commissions 
 
HMH is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military status, genetic predisposition, citizenship status, status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, other covered veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. We actively participate in E-Verify.