Civitas Learning · 4 days ago
Account Executive
Civitas Learning is dedicated to improving student success through partnerships with higher education institutions. The Account Executive will engage with decision-makers, build relationships, and contribute to problem-solving initiatives while promoting cutting-edge data science tools.
EdTechEducationPredictive Analytics
Responsibilities
Gain a deep understanding of the higher education procurement process as well as the institutional, student success initiatives, and the solution we are bringing to market
Operate as the CEO of your territory, working with the Head of Sales to pursue opportunities to exceed your revenue targets
Build long-lasting, trusted relationships with prospects while positioning Civitas Learning as a strategic partner
Quarterback teams externally with customers and internally with cross-functional groups
Consistently build and manage an effective pipeline
Communicate proactively with leadership throughout each phase of the sales process
Gain commitment
Work diligently with speed, efficiency, and precision
Participate in team-building and training, where you will learn from colleagues and continue to hone your ability to add value to your relationships by challenging and problem-solving
Collaborate with the customer development team to ensure a smooth handoff of partnership opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and at least 3 years experience in enterprise software sales, bonus points for previous closing experience - more bonus points for working in education technology or in a start-up environment
The ability to travel up to 25-50% of the time
Outstanding oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present to stakeholders
Proven track record of success in previous sales roles
Authorization to work in the U.S
Preferred
Experience using Outreach, Salesforce, and other sales tools is a bonus
Company
Civitas Learning
Civitas Learning is the student success platform for higher education.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.95MKey Investors
Francisco PartnersWarburg PincusRethink Education
2019-02-27Private Equity
2015-09-28Series D· $35M
2015-01-21Series C· $16.2M
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