Sales Account Manager (Education) £25,000 - £30,000 Commission Full time, Permanent Leicester, Hybrid (3 days in office) Are you currently working in education, perhaps in sales, business support or operations? Would you like to build a career in sales without cold calling, while increasing your earning potential through uncapped commission? We are working with an established software business with a strong presence in the education sector. Following continued growth, they are looking for someone with an education background to join their successful team. You will be confident building relationships, asking the right questions and moving conversations forward. You might already work in education sales, or have gained experience discussing requirements, presenting solutions or supporting buying decisions as part of a wider role. Above all, you will understand how schools and trusts operate, recognise that their needs differ and enjoy helping them find a solution that works for them. The role Following up on inbound enquiries by phone and email Building rapport with school and trust contacts to understand their needs Identifying decision makers, purchasing processes and potential barriers Discussing budgets, priorities, existing contracts and renewal dates Booking qualified meetings and providing clear handover notes to senior Sales colleagues Nurturing prospects who are interested but aren’t ready to move forward Generating new opportunities through proactive calls, emails and follow-up Maintaining clear, accurate records in the CRM The candidate Experience in the education sector, either within a school or trust, or through a business selling to this sector Great understanding of school priorities, budget requirements and decision-making Proactive approach and driven mindset to keep conversations moving Strong organisation skills and consistent follow-through Motivated to work towards targets and develop a career in software sales In return £25,000 - £30,000 per annum commission Hybrid working, including 2 days from home The opportunity to join an established software business Further development opportunities for a career in EdTech Sales Are you ready for your next step in EdTech Sales? Click “Apply” today
Sales Account Manager in Leicester employer: EMPLOYAL
Join an award-winning digital marketing agency that values innovation and creativity, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions are recognised and rewarded. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of your sales pipeline and build meaningful relationships with clients, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and a supportive team environment. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to thrive in a fast-paced industry and achieve your career aspirations.
