Candidates with K-12 education experience and a background in math sales will find this remote role with high travel demands and a focus on collaboration and product growth.
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Original posting from IXL Learning
IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Curriculum Sales Consultant to join our sales team. In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive growth and shape the future of our new core curriculum program, Takeoff by IXL.
At some companies, sales is a science. At IXL Learning, it's more like an ever-evolving art. We are looking for creative thinkers who can master our strategies and processes, and then come up with even better ones. The ideal candidates will have a competitive spirit and get a thrill from playing a pivotal role in the growth and success of our products. We’re seeking people with energy and compassion, who can make learning about Takeoff by IXL an enjoyable experience for educators.
This is a remote position for candidates located in the Pittsburgh, PA, metro area. #LI-REMOTE
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Introduce our new math core curriculum program to new and existing customers #LI-EM1
Partner with IXL Learning K-12 field sales management and sales representatives to strategize, present, and execute IXL’s core curriculum math program in your assigned region, building strong relationships with these teams
Develop a keen understanding of customer needs and values in order to provide personalized assistance throughout the sales process and adoption cycle
Leverage market and product knowledge to increase sales
Deliver highly effective presentations to a wide variety of educators including administrators and teachers
Demonstrate a strong understanding of all IXL products
Understand and keep up-to-date with ever-changing market trends
Partner with sales reps to prospect specific district and state departments
Preparation work for state and local adoptions
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
BA/BS degree
3+ years of prior EdTech sales experience
Prior experience selling K-12 core curriculum
5+ years of teaching and/or school administrative experience
Background in Math, both teaching and sales preferred
Prior core curriculum adoption experience
Exceptional presentation skills, as well as one-on-one conversational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable with educational technology (Tech-savvy)
Passion for bringing technology into the classroom
Aptitude for working under pressure and meeting deadlines
Demonstrated success at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently, from start to finish
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel up to 85% of the time
Must live no more than 45 minutes from a major airport
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
Source: IXL Learning careers