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Scholastic

New Business Sales Representative - Work from Home

Scholastic, Edison, New Jersey, us, 08818

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Why consider this job opportunity

Salary up to $54,000 per year

Opportunity to earn annual incentives through a Sales Compensation program with no maximum earnings cap

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a generous Paid Time Off program

50% discount on Scholastic merchandise

Possibility of summers off for better work-life balance

Play a vital role in promoting literacy and supporting schools in raising funds

What to Expect Job Responsibilities

Research and identify potential school and district partners, initiating outreach through calls, emails, and social media

Qualify leads by understanding their needs and setting up appointments for Account Managers

Establish rapport with educators and administrators to emphasize the value of Scholastic Reading Events

Maintain accurate records of interactions and track progress toward sales goals in the CRM system

Collaborate with the sales team to enhance lead generation strategies and improve sales effectiveness

What is Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field

Minimum of three (3) years of successful sales experience in retail, district sales, event management, or customer service

Proficiency with MS Office software and experience with Sales Automation or Customer Relationship Management systems

Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities

Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with customers and team members

How to Stand Out Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with children’s literature, Book Fairs, and school activities

Proven leadership abilities in previous roles

Experience in marketing and merchandising strategy and execution

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