Account Executive – Savvas Learning Company seeks a highly motivated sales professional to sell our suite of supplemental, acceleration, and assessment products in the Southwest region (Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota). The primary solutions include iLit, SuccessMaker, SIOP, Savvas Math & Literacy Screener & Diagnostic Assessments, Words Their Way, D’Nealian Handwriting, and Savvas Essentials of Foundational Reading.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Implement strategic sales market plans to reach sales targets
Answer potential customer questions and provide follow-up responses
Implement and promote weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales objectives to achieve annual targets
Work with customers to better understand business needs and goals
Collaborate with Account General Managers, Specialists, and Services Partners to improve performance of the Supplemental, Acceleration, and Assessment line of business
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Education, or equivalent experience
Advanced degree in Education, Technology, or postgraduate qualification preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales or teaching K‑12 ELL/Intervention students in the classroom preferred
In‑depth knowledge of field sales and marketing best practices
Strong understanding of the Intervention and Supplemental markets and competitors
Persuasive and goal‑oriented
Excellent negotiation, leadership, collaboration, and presentation skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Salesforce.com knowledge
IT proficiency (Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES
Comprehensive understanding of the Savvas Supplemental and Intervention line of programs
Implement strategic business market plans and deliver on them
Respond to customer needs and provide resolutions for complaints to enhance loyalty
Successful track record as a strategic sales thinker with excellent communication skills
Comfortable working on multiple initiatives simultaneously
Interpersonal skills that encourage trust and transparency both internally and externally
Strong understanding and influence of decision makers
Provide exceptional oral presentations for internal and external audiences
Implement and oversee strategic organization goalsFlexible and adaptable approach to a changing organization and marketplace
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Significant travel may be required throughout the territory
DISCLAIMER
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the job to be performed and is not an all‑inclusive listing of duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be added at any time with or without notice, as requested by managers or as required by business needs.
Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas Learning complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. We prohibit discrimination against individuals based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Savvas Learning Company is an affirmative action employer and participates in E‑Verify. Know Your Rights. Notice to California Applicants: Information collected and processed as part of your Savvas Careers profile, and any job applications you submit, is subject to Savvas' California Applicant Privacy Notice.
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Field Account Executive II (SA&A)
Savvas Learning, Little Rock, AR, United States