Account Executive Position At UWorld Nursing Division
UWorld is the worldwide leader in online practice question banks. Since 2003, millions of students have used UWorld's products to prepare for their high-stakes exams. At UWorld, we have a relentless focus on quality and we are rapidly expanding and innovating. We know that students facing difficult, high-stakes exams need great practice resources, so they can perform their best. Our experts are passionate about creating practice questions that match the style and difficulty level seen on the actual exams. Our innovative team is rapidly expanding. UWorld is currently searching for a competitive Account Executive who will be responsible for growing new business opportunities in the UWorld Nursing division. The Account Executive will work with the Team Leader in growing the institutional B2B business through direct outreach. The ideal candidate will be an expert relationship manager securing bulk purchase agreements and institutional purchases with universities and colleges within an assigned territory. Territory : Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Upstate New York.
Requirements
Qualifications :
- Minimum Education Required : Bachelor's degree in science, marketing, communications, business, or relevant field preferred
- Minimum Experience Required : At least five years sales experience or have used UWorld to pass the NCLEX exam
- Previous sales experience in education or publishing fields preferred, but not required
- Proven ability to convert prospects and achieve sales quotas
- Experience in qualifying opportunities, account development, and time management
Required Skills :
Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of large groupsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAptitude for problem solving and the ability to determine solutions for customers using a consultative sales approachEnergetic, outgoing, and friendly demeanorOutstanding organizational abilities with adaptive and collaborative mindsetPersuasive and goal-orientedWillingness to travel up to 70% within defined territoryJob Duties
New Account Development (80%) :
Research potential sales opportunities within assigned region to target key contactsSource new sales opportunities through cold calling institutional prospects from new and existing leadsWork in collaboration with Customer Care team to process quotes and close salesForecast sales, develop "out-of-the-box" sales strategies / models and evaluate their effectivenessProspect and build a sales pipeline via multiple mediums (email, phone, trade show leads, and inbound website leads)Call into institutional prospects from new and existing leadsSet up email campaigns to source additional leads and inquiry opportunitiesManage all post-sales activities, provide support to new customers, and ensure year-over-year retention of university and college relationshipsWork in coordination with sales and marketing team to communicate and document market insight, feedback, and customer takeawaysPrioritize meetings with decision makers and conduct on-site presentations and sales demosConduct webinar presentations to student groupsAttend conferences and tradeshows to interact with B2C and B2B prospectsMaintain a high level of attention to detail managing all respective sales activities (notes, follow-ups, emails, call logs)Meet monthly and quarterly goals set based on goals set for new sales revenueTeam Collaboration (20%) :
Work in tandem with Marketing team to maintain customer data and market insightsAdapt with growing companyParticipate in team meetings and take responsibility for sales improvement initiatives and other assigned action itemsDemonstrates accountability and responsibility by independently completing projects / assignments on timeCollaborate with direct reports to assure they have a personal / professional growth and development plan to enhance knowledge, competencies, and professional practicePursues opportunities for personal growth and development through meetings and educational programsBenefits
Perks & Benefits :
Competitive Pay based on experiencePaid Time Off because work-life balance mattersBenefits Package including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance401(k) with 5% Employer Matching start planning for your future!On-Site and Virtual Group Fitness Classes stay active and energizedSupportive Work Environment we foster a culture of growth, diversity, and inclusionAt UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.