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Scholastic

New Business Sales Representative - Work from Home

Scholastic, Manassas, Virginia, United States, 22110

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Overview Employer Industry: Educational Publishing and Events

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, and vision coverage, along with a generous Paid Time Off program

50% discount on Scholastic merchandise

Possibility of summers off, promoting a better work-life balance

Chance to make a meaningful impact on children's literacy and education in schools

Responsibilities

Prospect and identify potential school and district partners through outbound calls, emails, and social media outreach

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

Build relationships with educators and administrators to emphasize the value of Scholastic Book Fairs

Maintain accurate records of interactions and track progress towards monthly and quarterly sales goals in the CRM system

Collaborate with the sales team to align outreach strategies and improve lead generation efficiency

Qualifications

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

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

Proficiency with MS Office software and familiarity 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 colleagues

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with children’s literature and school activities

Demonstrated leadership ability and qualities in previous roles

Experience in marketing and merchandising strategy and execution

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