Scholastic

New Business Sales Representative - Work from Home


Pay$48000.00 - $54000.00 / year
LocationDeer Park/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R14608
      Employer Industry: Educational Services

      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, as well as a generous Paid Time Off program
      - 50% discount on Scholastic merchandise
      - Ability to make a positive impact on students' literacy and education
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Prospect and identify potential school and district partners through outreach efforts including calls, emails, and social media
      - Qualify leads and set up appointments, passing along qualified leads to Account Managers
      - Build and maintain relationships with educators and administrators to promote Scholastic Reading Events
      - Maintain accurate records of interactions and track progress toward sales goals in the CRM system
      - Collaborate with the sales team to improve lead generation strategies and stay informed about industry trends

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or a related field
      - Minimum of three (3) years of successful sales experience in retail or district/territory 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 skills
      - Outstanding interpersonal skills to build relationships with peers and customers

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Familiarity with children’s literature, Book Fairs, and school activities
      - Proven leadership abilities and qualities
      - Experience in marketing and merchandising strategy and execution

      #EducationalServices #SalesOpportunity #CareerGrowth #Incentives #CustomerRelationships #ReadingPromotion

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  • About the company

      Find the best books, literary resources and educational solutions for kids at Scholastic, a leader in publishing and education for nearly 100 years.

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