Solutions Sales Consultant - EdTech/SaaS

Solutions Sales Consultant - EdTech

Your new company

Our client is a leader in international education systems & services providing an integrated systems suite across learning, admissions, school-to-home and online courses & study services to over 10,000 schools and 4 million students in over 155 countries.

They are a globally distributed team with offices in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Your new role

Our client is looking for an energetic, tenacious Solutions Sales Consultant with prior EdTech or SaaS sales and account management experience to join their team in a full-time role based in our Shanghai office.

In this role, you will have responsibility for the mainland China region, winning new clients, supported by our Marketing team. The right candidate will be a self-starter able to stay focused on their priorities while still working within a highly collaborative team, and who is willing to be creative and think outside of the box while still aligning their work with broader team and company goals.

The product responsible is a modern School Admissions Management and Advancement System supporting every stage of the applicant journey from enquiry to enrolment. Their cloud-based interface works seamlessly across devices for both families and staff, streamlining the process and reducing stress. From custom-built forms to robust information management tools, sophisticated analytics to automated messaging, the product supports every key function in the admissions office. Today over 700 schools in over 80 countries rely on the product to help manage their admissions process.

Key Responsibilities

● Working with both new and existing customers, managing the end-to-end sales process to achieve the company’s high growth strategy and goals for new sales and cross-sell.

● Complete engagement outreach and pipeline follow up with thoughtful strategy, purposeful segmentation, and appropriate urgency.

● Conduct online demonstrations to schools in the mainland China region, articulating the value propositions persuasively, and exhibiting empathy for customer jobs-to-be-done.

● Maintain a healthy and consistent sales pipeline and keep our CRM up to date.

● Report sales activities, campaign metrics, and sales results.

● Collaborate with other internal teams to ensure aligned messaging, as well as sharing best practice and process improvements.

● Represent the company at conferences and events across the region.

Requirements

● 2+ years prior sales or account management experience, preferably in EdTech or SaaS.

● Strong written and oral English communication skills with careful attention to detail and a natural flair for building effective relationships.

● Interest in EdTech and desire to make life better for students and schools.

● School admissions/administration experience a bonus.

● Eagerness, competitive attitude, & ambition to achieve.

● Demonstrated Competence / Self-learning.

Benefits

● Competitive salary, plus eligible for sales team variable compensation plan.

● Monthly Health & Wellness Allowance.

● Office lunch & team socials.

● Professional Development Budget.

● Regular performance reviews

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Technology & Internet Services
Location
Shanghai
Specialism
Education
Ref:
1253697
Closing date
21 Mar 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sara Jin, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Shanghai
Unit 1205-1212, HKRI Centre One, HKRI Taikoo Hui, 288 Shimen Road (No.1)

Telephone: +862123229628