K12 Sales Team

Acosta•Olympia, WA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a K12 Sales Team member, you will play a crucial role in driving the company's growth and success. Your primary objective is to promote and sell CORE client's products to existing and new customers within the assigned territory. This role requires a strong understanding of the education sector and the ability to develop and execute effective sales strategies. You will collaborate with clients to identify their needs and offer tailored solutions, ensuring a positive and satisfying customer experience.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in sales, preferably in the education sector.
Strong knowledge of the K12 education market and its unique needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach.
Proven track record of achieving sales targets and building a solid client base.
Proficiency in using CRM systems and sales analytics tools.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Willingness to travel within the assigned territory for client meetings and events.
A self-starter with a results-driven mindset and a passion for education.

Responsibilities

Make, obtain, and secure sales.
Develop and maintain sales through product presentations and customer interaction on behalf of CORE clients as directed.
Develop and maintain a Platinum Partner Portfolio of a minimum of 35 accounts by calling on them every 60 days at minimum.
Make a minimum of 10 sales calls per week.
Present a minimum of 3 clients on each sales call.
Utilize CRM for planning & reporting sales activity, obtaining targets, objective planning, and self-management by entering all relevant information in real time and in accordance with all assigned deadlines.
Work hand in hand with the Bid Team to identify opportunities and provide sales insights to our clients.
Drive bid compliance, increase consumption, and execute conversions at your assigned Platinum Partners.
Visibility in the industry through shows, conferences, and meetings.
Maintain and update operator profiles: Buyer contacts, priority, market segments, attributes, size, buying group affiliation, distribution channel, client competitive information, etc.
Manage administrative time in an effective manner.
Preparing for and securing the necessary sales tools (samples, programs, POS, etc.) needed for a professional sales presentation.
Support team effort as needed and requested by management via company sales meetings, food shows, vendor fairs and district sales meeting.