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Meteor Education

Learning Environment Specialist

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Sales
Employment
Full-time
$80k–$100k/yr
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No BS summary

Sales role focused on K-12 education accounts. Requires at least 3 years of field sales experience, consultative selling, and willingness to prospect. Must be based in the Houston, TX area and travel 3+ days a week.

Required skills

WordPowerPointOutlookExcelweb searching

What you'll do

  • Develop account strategies, territory planning and administrative responsibilities to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Develop and utilize a quarterly business plan aligned with marketing strategies through account base analysis, cross-functional collaboration and customer insights
  • Prospect for new accounts and business development opportunities
  • Secure new customers by spending time in the field, obtaining initial and repeat orders, utilizing excellent time management skills relative to planning and organizing daily and weekly work schedules to call on existing or potential customers
  • Develop and increase sales revenue at or exceeding target margin through business development activities
  • Own the customer relationship before, during and after the sale
  • Continually involve Learning Experience Coordinators and Interior Designers as part of the sales process to create Prosocial Learning Environments/Experiences for our customers
  • Confidently engage high-level school, district, architectural and at times community stakeholders to gain consensus and facilitate change to current learning experiences and environments
  • Manage existing client renewals and relationships
  • Work with support teams to increase communication during the fulfillment phase of projects to ensure a high level of client satisfaction
  • Develop as a product and learning experience expert
  • Effectively communicate and position product information to customers in order to successfully promote Meteor offerings
  • Prepared to travel 3+ days a week
  • Conduct presentations and product demonstrations to potential clients
  • Conduct sales reporting as necessary
  • Active involvement with specific trade shows and trade organizations for networking opportunities, as well as professional development

What they require

  • Consultative selling style which focuses on professional but persistent qualification of prospect's budget, authority, need and timing
  • Must be a self-starter and be able to work autonomously
  • At least 3-years field sales experience with demonstrable results – experience in the K-12 education market a plus
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to prospect for new business
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage a large pipeline of accounts
  • Demonstrated ability in Prospecting, Territory Management, Time Management, Presentation, Negotiation, Closing, Problem Solving and Customer Service skills
  • Experience identifying, qualifying and closing b2b deals ranging from $5,000 to over $50,000
  • Ability to think, plan and act strategically
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred
  • High School diploma or its equivalent required
  • Must be able to pass criminal background and drug screening
  • Strong (not basic) skillset related to all business applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, web searching, etc.
  • Prepared to travel 3+ days a week

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Basic Life AD&D (100% employer paid)
  • Short Term Disability (100% employer paid)
  • Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks)
  • 2 Volunteer Days
  • 9 Company Paid Holidays
  • Primary Caregiver Leave (40 hours)
  • Employee advocates serving to sustain employee wellness in the workplace

Meteor Education is a national provider of furniture and interior solutions tailor made for learning environments. For more than three decades, Meteor Education has redefined modern K-12 learning environment design.

🇺🇸 United StatesEducation
$80k–$100k/yr