Wolters Kluwer
Field Sales Executive - Enterprise - Higher Education (Western USA-Remote)
About the Role:
As a Field Sales Executive, you will leverage your solid understanding of business, financials, and customer needs to drive sales within your territory. With a higher level of authority in negotiations, you will play a key role in achieving revenue targets and cultivating lasting relationships with our customers.
Additional Information: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/lippincott-nursing-faculty
Responsibilities:
• Develop effective sales approaches to target key accounts.
• Engage in in-depth negotiations with higher autonomy to close deals.
• Manage and nurture relationships with key customer accounts.
• Provide accurate sales forecasts and activity reports.
• Identify and analyze market conditions to uncover sales opportunities.
• Handle moderately complex or higher-value sales opportunities.
• Gather and utilize customer feedback to improve sales strategies.
• Act as a mentor and trainer for junior sales staff.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Implement and refine sales techniques tailored to customer needs.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Experience:
• 5 years higher ed sales experience, enterprise level experience preferred.
Skills:
• Strategic Planning: Ability to develop and implement effective sales strategies.
• Negotiation Tactics: Advanced negotiation skills for closing complex deals.
• Customer Insight: Deep understanding of customer needs and preferences.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze and interpret sales data.
• Sales Software: Proficient use of advanced CRM and sales management tools.
• Team Collaboration: Skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Market Knowledge: Comprehensive awareness of market dynamics and trends.
• Mentorship: Capability to train and mentor junior team members.
• Additional Overall skills: Strong attention to detail, collaborative team player, excellent communication and transparency, and exceptional negotiation skills.
Travel: up to 50% domestic
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Compensation:
Target salary range CA, CT, CO, DC, HI, IL, MD, MN, NY, RI, WA: $95,560 - $133,750
This role is eligible for Bonus.
Additional Information:
Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.
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