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McGraw Hill

Sales Representative (Albany)

🇺🇸 New York, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $65K - $85K

💻 Sales

🗓️ October 30th, 2025

CRM

Edtech.com's Summary

McGraw Hill LLC. is hiring a Sales Representative (Albany). This role involves driving digital product sales within a specific territory of universities and colleges in Albany and upstate New York by connecting with faculty and key stakeholders. The Sales Representative will play a key part in digital transformation efforts, relationship building, market expansion, and cross-team collaboration.

Highlights
  • Drive digital product sales within assigned territory covering Albany and upstate New York universities and colleges.
  • Engage and build trust with faculty and administrators to position McGraw Hill as a valued partner.
  • Identify new business opportunities through proactive outreach and discovery sessions.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams and campus stakeholders for solution delivery and partnership development.
  • Leverage McGraw Hill's digital tools and solutions to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset to seek opportunities, solve problems, and adapt to challenges independently.
  • Manage a territory pipeline using CRM systems and balance travel demands with strong organizational skills.
  • Communicate clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholders with excellent presentation skills.
  • Requirements include daily travel to campuses, residency within the territory, a valid driver’s license, a bachelor’s degree, and at least 2 years of sales experience.
  • Compensation ranges between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, with an annual bonus plan and benefits dependent on position offered.

Sales Representative (Albany) Full Description

Overview

Impact the Moment 
When was the last time you experienced the impact of your work? Our Higher Ed Sales team thrives on building meaningful relationships with educators and learners. With that comes the unique opportunity to impact lives across the world and experience first-hand the difference your hard work makes. 

 

We're looking for a Higher Education Sales Representative to support a territory of universities and colleges in and around Albany and upstate New York. Reporting to a District Sales Manager in our Higher Education Sales Organization, the Sales Representative will be responsible for driving digital product sales within the assigned territory by connecting with faculty and key stakeholders at colleges and universities. 

 

How can you make an impact?

Sales Representatives are experienced communicators who are highly organized, data-driven, and can quickly learn and leverage new technologies to maximize the impact of McGraw Hill solutions on educators and learners. The ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial spirit - is willing to seek out, engage and close business all while working in a dynamic and complex environment. Intellectual curiosity and an appreciation for educational institutions are keys to success in this role. 

 

Key Impact Areas:

  • Driving Digital Transformation: You'll play a pivotal role in transitioning institutions to digital learning solutions, helping educators enhance student engagement and outcomes. By leveraging McGraw Hill's robust portfolio, you'll introduce tools that streamline teaching and learning processes.
  • Building Relationships: Developing trust and rapport with faculty and administrators is central to this role. By understanding their unique needs, you can position McGraw Hill as a reliable partner in achieving their educational goals.
  • Expanding Market Reach: Through proactive outreach and discovery sessions, you'll identify new opportunities to grow McGraw Hill's presence in untapped course areas, increasing adoption and market share.
  • Collaborating Across Teams: Working closely with internal teams and campus stakeholders ensures seamless delivery and implementation of solutions, fostering long-term partnerships.

Success Factors:

  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Your ability to independently seek out opportunities, adapt to challenges, and creatively solve problems will be key to thriving in this dynamic environment.
  • Technological Proficiency: Quickly learning and demonstrating McGraw Hill's digital tools will help you effectively showcase their value to educators.
  • Organizational Skills: Managing a territory pipeline, tracking progress in CRM systems, and balancing travel demands requires strong time management and attention to detail.
  • Communication Expertise: Clear, persuasive communication is essential for delivering impactful presentations and building trust with diverse stakeholders.

Role Requirements:

  • Daily Travel: Be prepared to spend five days per week on campuses in the greater area of Albany, New York engaging directly with faculty and staff. Occasional out-of-state travel for company meetings is also expected.
  • Residency and Licensing: Candidates must reside within the territory and hold a valid driver's license to accommodate travel needs.

We're looking for someone with: 

  • Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of sales experience.
  • A valid drivers license & ability to drive a car is required.
  • Evidence of being a high achiever with a track record of success.
  • A competitive spirit and passion to succeed.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment and adaptable to change.
  • Capacity to think outside the box and solve problems independently.
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal communication, and time management skills.

Why work for us?

At McGraw Hill, you will be empowered to make a real impact on a global scale. Every day your individual efforts contribute to the lives of millions. 

 

As this position requires traveling by car, we require candidates to have a valid driver's license with the ability to drive a car in the designated territory. The pay range for this position is between $65,000 - $85,000 annually. However, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. An annual bonus plan is provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.  Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings. 

 

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