The education essentials company.
Strategic Account Executive – District
Location
United States
Posted
74 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Strategic Account Executive – District
Cambium Learning Group
• Manage new business development and expansion efforts within the largest K-12 school education accounts • Develop, manage and execute a territory plan to achieve territory quota and company strategic goals • Manage consultative sales engagements with senior education leaders • Develop strategic proposals and multi-year implementation plans • Identify and penetrate new buying centers within existing accounts to drive expansion • Generate, grow and maintain a robust pipeline of high-value greenfield opportunities • Serve as the executive sponsor and trusted advisor to senior district administrators • Represent Lexia at national and regional conferences, trade shows, and education events • Present meaningful and timely thought leadership sessions at trade shows and conferences
Job Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years demonstrating successful business development, sales and account management track record required
- Proven success selling into large, complex Pre-K to 12 schools and/or school districts highly preferred
- Exceptional knowledge of the Science of Reading and the literacy landscape in and around named strategic accounts
- Deep understanding of education funding models (e.g., ESSER, Title I, state grants) and procurement processes
- Proficient user of CRM (Salesforce), MS Office and Google Suites, video conferencing software and other technology-based productivity tools
- Ability to travel up to 80% with overnight travel included.
Benefits
- Remote First Work Environment
- Reimbursement to help cover the cost of setting up your home or remote office.
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