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Inside Sales Representative - Early Education

Excelligence

Job Description

Job Description

Excelligence Learning Corporation is officially Great Place to Work® Certified™ for 2025, and we couldn't be prouder of the incredible people who make this recognition possible!

Excelligence | Shelton, CT (Onsite or Remote)

Excelligence Learning Corporation is proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified™ for 2025. We are seeking a high-performing, results-driven Sales Representative to join our growing sales organization supporting the Discount School Supply & Really Good Stuff brands. This role is designed for a top-tier inside sales professional who operates with an ownership mindset-driving revenue, building a strategic book of business, and delivering consistent growth within the early childhood, elementary & middle education market (birth–8th grade).

The Opportunity

As an Inside Sales Representative, you will partner with a Territory Account Manager on a defined U.S. territory with responsibility for pipeline generation, account development, and revenue performance . You will balance a high-activity outbound sales approach with strategic account planning , positioning yourself as a trusted partner to your customers. This is a high-impact, revenue-generating role with strong visibility to leadership.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate on and grow a defined book of business, with full team accountability for achieving and exceeding revenue targets
  • Execute a high-volume outbound sales strategy to generate new business opportunities and expand market share
  • Build, manage, and convert a robust sales pipeline, consistently developing high-value opportunities per week
  • Maintain strong daily engagement with customers to drive relationship development and deal progression
  • Identify, engage, and close new business opportunities across private and multi-segment early education organizations
  • Develop and execute strategic account growth plans, including cross-sell and upsell initiatives within existing customers
  • Track and manage performance using Salesforce.com CRM, leveraging data from internal reports and AI tools to optimize results
  • Partner cross-functionally with customer service and bids teams to deliver competitive proposals and win business
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and product expert, effectively communicating the value of solutions within the early childhood education space
  • Consistently exceed daily, monthly, and quarterly performance expectations in a metrics-driven environment

What You Bring

  • 1+ years of inside sales, account management, or business development experience with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Demonstrated success in prospecting, pipeline development, and closing business in a high-activity environment
  • Strong ability to balance sales activity with strategic account planning and execution
  • Highly motivated, competitive, and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Experience using CRM systems and sales analytics tools to manage performance and pipeline
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven sales environment

Preferred:

  • Experience in early childhood education, education sales, or EdTech
  • Bachelor's degree

What We Offer

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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