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Sales Representative (HSSL)-Memphis, TN
Pearson
Memphis, TN, United States
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Description
Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.
Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.
We currently have an educational sales opportunity in the greater Memphis, TN area within our Humanities, Social Sciences, and Languages (HSSL) division.
As a Pearson Sales Representative you are customer facing in assisting and supporting the transformation of learning. You are also responsible for creating effective and innovative sales solutions that address ssary educational outcomes. If you possess a need for achievement, a desire or demonstrated success in meeting and succeeding goals, an interest in digital media and applications and a passion for education, you may find this be a great fit.
Your responsibilities would consist of:
• Employ effective consultative techniques including pre-call planning and productive questioning strategies that lead to winning business.
• Demonstrate superb organizational and follow-up abilities; maintain product knowledge around Pearson technologies, the educational industry, and factors influencing the market environment.
• Deliver technology presentations to faculty.
• Demonstrate collaboration through sharing of successful strategies and working with cross functional teams.
• Implement company initiatives into sales territory.
• Build strong relationships with faculty members and college bookstore personnel.
We are looking for talented salespeople to engage our customers and help us to continue to grow the business.
As Pearson Education Sales Representative, you would receive a highly attractive base salary and uncapped bonus potential, a company car, all travel expenses and an excellent benefits package. In addition you would take part in an extensive training program and ongoing professional development. Your promotional opportunities would include a variety of positions and levels within sales management, marketing, editorial, digital solutions as well as many other areas.
Qualifications
You should be able to demonstrate:
• High Achievement and consistent track record for excelling in a fast-paced college and/or work environment.
• Sales experience or aptitude via enthusiasm for the process of investigating, creating and fulfilling customers’ needs.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Experience with Learning Technologies or curiosity about the development of traditional and technology based intellectual property.
• Technological proficiency and strong working knowledge of the internet, mobile technologies, and computer applications and business systems.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication.
• A 4-year college degree demonstrating academic excellence.
If you would like to help the world learn, we want to meet you.
Please feel free to visit us at:
www.pearson.com | www.pearsoned.com | www.pearsonhighered.com