Sales Team Manager, Executive Sales Specialists (Specialties)

Pearson

Jefferson City, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Coaching, Communication Skills, Consumer Market Share, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Establish Priorities, Higher Education, Leadership, Meet Sales Quota, Remote Team Management, Sales, Sales Pipeline, Sales Strategy, Strategic Accounts, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Jefferson City, MO
POSTED
2 days ago

The ESS Team Manager, Specialties, reports to the VP of Sales and leads a remote team of sales specialists serving higher education institutions.
They are responsible for recruiting, developing, coaching, and retaining high-performing sales talent, while executing strategic account plans to drive market share growth, customer value, and revenue.
Key duties include building a strong team culture, setting sales priorities, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and leveraging data for operational decisions.
Success measures include achieving sales targets, talent development, pipeline management, and delivering a high-quality customer experience.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of enterprise or higher education sales experience, proven leadership skills, strategic selling ability, and proficiency with CRM and reporting tools.
Strong communication, adaptability, and a results-driven mindset are essential.
Compensation ranges from $110,000-$160,000 plus incentives.
This is a full-time remote role with approximately 40% travel.

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