D2L

D2L

Senior Sales Executive, Higher Education

US Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 32 days ago
SalesforceCRMSalesAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift.
  • D2L is disrupting the way the world learns, by providing the next generation learning environment and solutions to engage and inspire learners.

Responsibilities

  • Own your territory and drive results: Exceed revenue targets by managing a full sales cycle-from prospecting to closing.
  • Drive complex sales: Navigate a 12-18 month mid-market, SaaS sales cycles with multiple stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally: Develop positive relationships and work closely with Business Development, Marketing, Professional Services, Finance, Engineering, other departments and Channel Partners.
  • Leverage CRM: Use Salesforce to track activities, manage pipeline, and report accurately.
  • Partner engagement: Understand the D2L Partner relationships and how they relate to D2L sales.
  • C onsistently add new prospects and maintain a healthy 12-month pipeline.
  • Develop positive relationships and work closely with Business Development, Marketing, Professional Services, Finance, Engineering, other departments and Channel Partners.
  • Use Salesforce to track activities, manage pipeline, and report accurately.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with MEDDPICC or similar sales methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce and other sales tools.
  • Working knowledge of web and database technology.
  • Familiarity with AI tools and using AI to further business goals.
  • Proven success in prospecting, building a pipeline, and moving opportunities through the sales cycle.
  • Proven ability to manage a pipeline of 50+ accounts and a track record of successful achievement of assigned quotas of $1M+.
  • Willing to travel up to 25 % and able to travel freely between the US and Canada or other countries and hold a valid passport. <span class="EOP

Skills

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Strong leadership and motivational skills.
  • Qualifications/Experience:
  • 5+ years of successful SaaS or complex solution sales experience (EdTech, HCM, or eLearning preferred).
  • No other company provides a solution as robust and innovative as D2L.
  • Be well informed about current industry trends and be able to talk intelligently about those trends in the context of your territory.

Benefits

  • Professional development and upskilling: Continuously improve your product knowledge and selling skills through self-learning, Revenue Enablement-hosted initiatives and other training opportunities.
  • Strong knowledge of the EMEA Higher Education system.

Company info

  • Build pipeline: Make prospecting an integral part of your regular routine. C onsistently add new prospects and maintain a healthy 12-month pipeline.
  • Make prospecting an integral part of your regular routine.

This listing is sourced directly from D2L's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.