✨ About The Role
- The Account Executive will be responsible for driving growth by building new business relationships within charter schools and K-12 school districts.
- This role involves managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals, while consultatively selling SchoolMint’s solutions.
- Achieving and exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets is a key responsibility.
- The position requires high-volume outreach efforts to key decision-makers within assigned territories.
- Delivering impactful presentations and product demonstrations tailored to the specific needs of schools and districts is essential.
- The role includes meticulous tracking of activities and pipeline data using Salesforce for accurate forecasting.
- Building long-term relationships with K-12 leaders and decision-makers is crucial to ensure alignment with SchoolMint’s offerings.
- Staying updated on industry trends, competitor solutions, and SchoolMint’s products is necessary for maintaining expertise.
- The Account Executive will represent SchoolMint at educational conferences and community events to expand the company’s network and brand presence.
⚡ Requirements
- A background in education is preferred, with experience working in or with K-12 schools to understand their operations.
- At least 3 years of experience in B2B SaaS sales, ideally in the EdTech sector, demonstrating a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
- Strong interpersonal skills to quickly establish trust and rapport with prospects and customers.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage a diverse range of stakeholders effectively.
- A self-starter who is goal-oriented and comfortable managing the full sales cycle independently.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple objectives and maintain organization in a fast-paced environment.
- An entrepreneurial mindset combined with a collaborative spirit to inspire colleagues and clients.
- Persistent and results-driven, with a tenacity to push deals to closure.
- Willingness to travel up to 40% for client engagements and territory management.