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Warehouseperson II-Maintenance Tech.
Onsite-Geneva IL.
Position Summary
Responsible for accurately performing maintenance activities for all company assets and equipment related to the safe and efficient operation of the facility, while maintaining company standards in safety, security, quality, and productivity. Responsible for working independently from both written and verbal instructions. Will be required to be on-call/flexible as related to their work schedule to accommodate special projects, emergencies, and work shifts.
Primary Responsibilities
* Preventive Maintenance: Perform preventive maintenance and inspections of all company assets to ensure they are working safely and efficiently.
* Material Handling Equipment: Inspect, maintain, and repair forklifts and other material handling equipment as required. Perform/document scheduled preventive maintenance on all material handling equipment.
* Conveyor Systems: Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyor systems as required to ensure that they operate safely and efficiently causing little or no down time to the operation. Perform/document scheduled preventive maintenance on all conveyor equipment.
* Cleaning: Trash and recycling from other departments. Use of floor scrubber. General indoor cleaning.
* Storage Systems: Erect, replace, and maintain all storage systems such as racks and shelving as required.
* Fire Protection Systems: Perform scheduled inspections on fire protection systems which include testing fire pumps, flushing sprinkler system, inspecting fire extinguishers, opening/closing PIV valves, and ensuring that the fire alarms are functional per insurance regulations.
* Plumbing: Perform basic plumbing repairs as required.
* Electrical: Perform electrical repairs and installations such as lighting fixtures, outlets, transformers, breaker panels, conduit installation, wiring, and electrical repairs to the conveyor systems.
* Welding: Perform basic construction repairs as required.
* Carpentry: Perform basic carpentry and painting as required.
* Facility Grounds: Maintain the outside appearance of the facility and the surrounding grounds
* Industrial Battery Maintenance: Complete battery maintenance and testing. Battery swapping.
* Miscellaneous: Maintains all related equipment as required to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the distribution facility.
What You'll Need:
* High School/GED graduate
* 1-2 years of experience in related area of responsibility
* Working knowledge in one or more of the following areas: carpentry, plumbing, electricity, fire protection systems, conveyor systems, forklift mechanics, HVAC, and the ability to read/understand electrical schematics and blueprints.
* Must be able to work overtime when business needs require.
* Will be required to be on-call/flexible as related to their work schedule to accommodate special projects, emergencies, and work shifts.
Nice to Have:
* Technical certification or associate's degree preferred
* 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance preferred
* Previous experience in electrical componentry and three phase wiring preferred
* Familiar with material handling equipment is preferred
Physical Requirements
* Must be capable of sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.
* Must be able to lift/push/carry up to 50 lbs. frequently.
* Must be able to work in extreme temperatures (hot and cold).
* Must be able to work from variable heights while wearing a safety harness.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive Health Plan Options
* Unlimited Paid Time Off
* 13 Annual Holidays
* Flexible Work Arrangements
* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
* Financial Wellness Program
* Disability Insurance
* Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Program
* Free Mental Health Training
* Talent Referral Program
Salary: $39,000 - $45,000
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 1/9/25. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date but is not guaranteed.
HMH is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military status, genetic predisposition, citizenship status, status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, Armed Forces service medal veteran, other covered veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. We actively participate in E-Verify.
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$39k-45k yearly 36d ago
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Affordable Solutions Manager, Field Sales
John Wiley & Sons Inc. 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.
About the Role:
Wiley Higher Education partners with educators and institutions to drive student success by providing a better way to teach and learn. OurAffordable Solutions Managerswork with administration, deans, instructors and bookstore managers to deliver Wiley digital content, providing seamless access at below market rate. In addition,ASMsresearch and gather information on affordability trends, issues, and legislation at the state and national level, disseminating findings to the rest of the organization, shaping and reinforcing Wiley's affordability position.
How you will make an impact:
Scale Inclusive access revenue growth across campuses in assigned regional territory.
Enable campuses with Wiley's IA program in collaboration with Wiley channel partners and campus administrators.
Work with Strategic Sales Managers in your region to build IA opportunity roadmaps before each sales season to guide Digital Learning Executives and Customer Success Managers with targeting and strategy.
Execute strategic IA targeting and growth; collaborate with Field DLEs to drive digital takeaways; conversion of print to digital or adoptions with low sell through to increase revenue and market share.
Build low sell through strategy with the Strategic Sales team on upper-level, non-courseware titles drive print to digital conversions and increase sell through on Advanced Text titles across all IA campuses.
Meet bi-weekly with key stakeholders (Strategic Sales Managers, Digital Learning Executives and Customer Success Managers) to review top IA opportunities and commit to action items and next steps. Prioritize IA institution adoption deadlines.
Track IA in compliance through Market Operations standards (SFDC, Office 365) and processes for accounts in your region; maintain record of each account, including courses, pricing, ISBN's and key faculty decision makers.
Build relationships and have regular and consistent communication with IA vendor partners (B&N/ Follet/VitalSource/ RedShelf) Regional and Growth managers to stay on top of changes, new IA accounts, opportunities, and growth potential in your territory.
Maintain Bookstore communication and relationships to provide IA adoption details and execute on IA processes for successful implementation each term.
Manage SFDC workorder details in collaboration with the Market Operations team to ensure timely invoicing and reporting prior to sales period ending.
Attend IA conferences and interact with key customers and IA thought leaders to uncover new opportunities, strategies, and best practices.
Establish C- suite relationships at key accounts to promote Wiley's IA program and gather intel on other affordability initiatives or business models being implemented (student pay/licensing/collections)
Equitable Access Agreements: where needed, collaborate with your manager to negotiate terms and pricing for new equitable access programs. Facilitate setting meetings with Institution stakeholders.
Assist in creating IA sales tools, marketing and training collateral for Digital Learning Executives, Customer Success Managers,and IA customers.
Be an active team player both on the sales team and throughout Wiley to help meet company objectives.
Travel within your territory and to occasional company meetings.
What we look for:
Bachelor's Degree.
3+ years of consultative or solution selling outside sales experience.
Demonstrated sales success - prospecting and closing new business, cross-selling, upselling, and renewing existing clients.
Strong business acumen, goal oriented, with a proven track record of achieving targets and objectives.
Driven - possesses a strong desire to be successful, self-starter and a true initiator.
Excellent communication, presentation organization and problem-solving abilities.
Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
Data-driven - able to analyze data and numbers.
Familiarity with media, web-based technologies and Salesforce CRM.
40% travel.
About Wiley:
Wiley is a trusted leader in research and learning, our pioneering solutions and services are paving the way for knowledge seekers as they work to solve the world's most important challenges. We are advocates of advancement, empowering knowledge-seekers to transform today's biggest obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities.
With over 200 years of experience in publishing, we continue to evolve knowledge seekers' steps into strides, illuminating their path forward to personal, educational, and professional success at every stage. Around the globe, we break down barriers for innovators, empowering them to advance discoveries in their fields, adapt their workforces, and shape minds.
Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance.
We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers, and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development, and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow.
We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. The range below represents Wiley's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role at the time of posting roles either in the United Kingdom, Canada or USA. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies.
When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.
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$114k-139k yearly est. 4d ago
Warehouse Lead (Roselle) - 2nd Shift - Full Time + Benefits - $20.50
Scholastic 4.6
Roselle, IL job
Warehouse Lead Schedule: 2nd Shift - Full Time (3:30M to Midnight) Pay: $20.50 an hour Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 127,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Warehouse Lead to support our local branch team. This full time position offers medical, dental and vision benefits, Paid Time Off, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k.
Qualified candidates will be able to support the Branch Manager and the Warehouse Supervisor in the execution of the day-to-day warehouse activities of a branch in the Book Fair Organization. This candidate will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator - Level I, II, and III functions.
* Under the supervision of a warehouse supervisor or branch manager, direct a small team of associates in one or more functional areas of the facility, i.e., Case Production, Table Production, UPS, Fair Finishing, 2nd shift, etc.
* Assist the warehouse supervisor to train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
* Serve as designated branch trainer, for all new processes, procedures, etc.
* Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and presenting branch or departmental daily start-up meetings
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
* Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
* Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
* Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
* Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct other employees.
* Forklift experience is a plus (If certified - must be at least 18 years of age).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
* Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70" occasionally on a daily basis.
* Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
* Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
* Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
* Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Regular Seasonal
Job Family Group:
Distrib & Matls Mgmt
Location Region/State:
Illinois
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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$20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
HR Coordinator
Scholastic 4.6
Hoffman Estates, IL job
THE OPPORTUNITY
With HR Manager (HRM) and Senior HR Director oversight, the Human Resources Coordinator (HRC) performs administrative duties and carries out job functions across all areas of HR, including Recruiting and Onboarding, Payroll, Benefits Support, Leave Administration and Recognition/Rewards. The HRC supports internal business partners and functional managers within the assigned team by participating in the administration and communication of programs and services that promote positive employee engagement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Partners with HRM to provide employees and managers with first-line communications for daily issues/questions about HR Practices, Policies, and Procedures from functional managers, business partners, and employees.
Administers and maintains Employment Record-Reporting, including bi-weekly Seasonal Leave of Absence, and other recurring/year-round activity (e.g., distributing Employee Rosters, supporting Recruiting and On-boarding tracking, and Administration and State-specific reporting needs within the assigned zone).
Administers Recruitment Support activities seasonally and on-going through the year in the areas of: job board creation, internal/external posting maintenance, select candidate screening activities, systemic Candidate Management, and Offer, Background, and Onboarding
Processes and Administers assigned Payroll for Biweekly Payroll Processing and reporting.
Responds to State Unemployment Claims for the assigned area.
Administers Termination and change documentation and processing audits.
Point of contact for all Employment Verification or special request needs.
Support and participate in Training for new hires or Policy/Program changes (e.g., new hire orientation/onboarding, benefit open enrollment, etc.) for employees as needed.
May partner with HRM/HRD to co-facilitate management/employee training in other HR topic areas.
Maintains business confidentiality relative to customer accounts, organizational practices, and employee records.
May participate in other critical HR projects or perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.
Other duties may be assigned
About Scholastic
For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are - at school, at home and in their communities - by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them. Learn more at *******************
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Associate Degree in Business or related field, or its work-equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience in an HR environment or a related field is strongly desired.
Background in any of the Human Resources disciplines: Recruiting, Organizational Development, Training, Total Rewards, Safety/Health, Employee Relations, or other government Compliance Regulations preferred.
Maintains a high degree of Confidentiality when handling sensitive company and employee information
Team-oriented, self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Strong business process and customer focus; detail-oriented with an ability to see and respond to needs in a succinct way.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills
Results orientation with a strong track record of success in delivering on objectives
Well-developed interpersonal communication skills
Listening, reasoning, and analytical skills with a balance of service and empathy in business relations
Clear and understandable oral and written communication skills
Demonstrates a high degree of commitment to the Scholastic Mission and Operating Principles
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience with an HCM ( Workday) is desirable
Time Type:Full time Job Type:RegularJob Family Group:Human ResourcesLocation Region/State:IllinoisCompensation Range:Annual Salary: 45,000.00 - 65,000.00EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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$34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Moline, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring "the best school day of the year" in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started...
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
+ Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
+ Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
+ Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
+ Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
+ Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
+ Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
+ Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
+ Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
**Qualifications**
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
+ Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
+ Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
+ Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
+ Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
+ Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
+ Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
+ Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
+ Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
+ Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
+ Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Florida
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22-26 hourly 48d ago
Inside Sales Rep - Magazine
Scholastic 4.6
Hoffman Estates, IL job
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking Inside Sales Representatives to sell our classroom magazine. They are responsible for driving sales growth and supporting schools and districts in achieving literacy goals and initiatives through our Scholastic Magazine resources. This role focuses on building and maintaining strong partnerships with teachers, principals, and district leaders; identifying customer needs; and providing consultative support to align Scholastic Magazines+ with their current curriculum and standards. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, management of territory accounts, and a passion for supporting literacy and student achievement growth.
This is a 7-month seasonal position that offers full benefits while on seasonal leave. Many representatives transition to 10 or 12-month positions.
These are hourly positions with the ability to earn monthly commission.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage an assigned territory of school and district accounts to achieve or exceed sales goals
Build and maintain strong relationships with educators, principals, and district leaders to understand their current/future literacy and learning priorities.
Conduct needs assessments and align Scholastic Magazines+ to current curriculum and standards
Upsell and cross-sell other titles when appropriate to generate new business.
Host online product demonstrations/implementation webinars using virtual platforms.
Understand product line and technology components to recommend and demonstrate magazines that fit customer needs.
Gain knowledge/stay informed of terminology and current trends in education, including funding opportunities, and state or district initiatives.
Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture that reflects Scholastic's mission and values.
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
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Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Knowledge and Experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Previous sales experience is preferred
Proficient in MS Office suite
Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:SalesLocation Region/State:IllinoisCompensation Range:Hourly Rate: 22.15 - 23.46EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
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$41k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Enterprise Director, Custom Content
Getty Images 4.5
Chicago, IL job
Enterprise Director, Custom Content: Why This Role MattersVisual storytelling has never been more critical-or more complex. As brands operate across more channels, markets, and moments than ever before, the demand for high-quality, authentic, and scalable visual content continues to grow.At Getty Images, we help the world's leading brands communicate with clarity, credibility, and impact. Through a combination of premium creative content, custom production, rights expertise, and advanced technology-including AI-enabled solutions-we enable enterprises to tell their stories responsibly and effectively at global scale.The Enterprise Director, Custom Content plays a pivotal role in this mission. This position sits at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and commercial partnership, driving new business in industries with sophisticated needs and a wide spectrum of use cases. The RoleAs Enterprise Director, Custom Content, you will lead strategic partnerships with large, complex organizations, identifying opportunities where custom productions can solve business and communication challenges.You will guide clients through the development of bespoke content strategies and production engagements, from discovery through execution, working closely with Getty Images' Custom Content, Creative, and Legal teams. Success in this role requires the ability to balance strategic vision with operational rigor-ensuring solutions are not only creatively compelling, but also scalable, compliant, and commercially sound.This is a senior, consultative role focused on long‑term value creation, developing and expanding spend across enterprise portfolios, and deepening Getty Images' position as a trusted creative partner.Your Next Challenge:
Build and grow senior‑level relationships with enterprise and global brand clients
Lead high‑value discovery discussions to uncover creative, operational, and business needs
Design and sell custom content solutions that address complex brand, regional, and channel requirements
Develop strategic proposals in partnership with Custom Content, Creative, and Client Solutions teams
Navigate multi‑stakeholder organizations, aligning marketing, procurement, legal, and creative teams
Drive long‑term account growth through portfolio expansion and repeat engagement
Serve as a subject‑matter expert on custom production, content licensing, and evolving visual trends
Industry focus includes but is not limited to: CPG, Auto, Technology, Travel and Tourism
What You'll Need:
8+ years experience selling enterprise, solution‑based offerings to large global brands
Proven success in consultative sales roles involving custom solutions or complex services
Strong discovery skills with the ability to identify root business challenges
Experience working across matrixed client organizations and managing senior stakeholders
Clear, confident communication style with strong executive presence
Strategic mindset with a practical, solutions‑oriented approach
Resilience, curiosity, and comfort operating in a fast‑evolving creative and technology landscape
The Creative team provides customers with original, relevant, and contemporary visuals. Through an industry-unique combination of consumer research, proprietary data, and three decades of trend reporting experience, the team delivers actionable insights that guide customers to the visual content that connects with consumers. Closely collaborating with our contributor base of photographers, videographers, and illustrators around the world, the team develops market leading, authentic, and differentiated content.
There's a story in every picture, a narrative in every frame. We believe in the power of visuals. As a leading visual content creator, our three brands-Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash-offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, whatever their size, location, or budget. Whether the goal is commercial or philanthropic, revenue-generating or society-changing, market-disrupting or headline-driving, our visuals help any brand, business, or organization communicate more effectively with their target audience and urge them to action. In other words, we know how powerful an image or video can be-and that it can move the world. Working at Getty Images Our goal is to be one of the best places to work globally, which means we're dedicated to providing experiences and resources that allow you to do your best work. Foundational to our culture are our Leadership Principles, which are the shared values that guide how we come together to do our work. We raise the bar and collectively bring solutions while exercising trust, transparency, and care. We actively reject biased behavior and are inclusive of different voices, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on our customers and deliver on our commitments and commercial goals. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes delivering results efficiently and using time wisely, so that all employees can achieve balance between commitments to the company and health and well-being in our lives. We value the importance of rest and recovery ranging from company-paid holidays to time away from work. Our flexible time off policy is above industry standard. We offer premier benefits with options including above-market competitive medical, dental, vision, health plan savings accounts, life and disability plans, global employee assistance programs, legal, pet, home, and auto coverage at preferential group rates and discounts, as well as retirement and financial education and tools. Full-time employees working at least 25 hours per week are eligible for these programs and health benefits on the 1st of the month following their date of hire. Getty Images Holdings, Inc is a publicly traded company, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GETY". You may be eligible to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows employees to purchase company stock at a 15% discount to market. Our employees' growth, development, belonging, and engagement are important investments. We offer learning experiences ranging from leadership development, diversity and inclusion training, mentoring programs, a high potential program, and professional and skills development. We prioritize staying connected in our hybrid-working world and encourage participation in global morale events and local gatherings, as well as finding community in one or more of our Employee Resource Groups. Learning about our business is paramount, and our open and transparent culture means you'll have direct access to experts and senior leaders via open forums, all hands, and content hours. Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal-opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
$132k-171k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Strategic Field Sales Executive
Getty Images 4.5
Chicago, IL job
We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our Corporate - B2C/Technology Sales team, based in the US. As a key contributor to our Corporate sales development, you will play a vital role in driving new business revenue, expanding our market share, and establishing strong relationships with key decision makers within the industry. This is a hybrid position that offers excellent benefits, flexibility, and ample growth opportunities.
You are an experienced senior sales professional with a deep understanding of the business-to-business industry operating with Fortune 2000 companies. Your expertise in networking, and bold field sales techniques, enables you to identify and capitalize on potential revenue opportunities. With a strong focus on relationship development, commercial frameworks, and client negotiations, you consistently exceed revenue goals and deliver outstanding customer service. Your ability to cultivate long-term relationships sets you apart.Your Next Challenge:
Develop new business revenue streams by demonstrating your proven experience and business development skills.
Client interaction is at the highest decision-making level to position Getty Images as the ultimate value provider of content across all products and services.
Cultivates and increases new business revenue, maximizes share of wallet and client penetration by identifying key influencers and decision makers with their target companies.
Identifies potential revenue opportunities through networking techniques, proactively bringing creative solutions to fruition.
Proactive, well organized and are motivated in seeing these major accounts grow.
Persuasive and compelling in talking to new clients about new opportunities, engaging them to realize their full potential across multiple products.
Skilled in developing strong, long-lasting, and trusted relationships with big organizations and stakeholders and executive sponsors.
Responsible for taking new ideas and new ways of working to extend our influence within a client's organization.
Sets the bar in terms of a “best in class” approach to seeking out new opportunities across core targets.
Surprises and delights both customers and colleagues with a proactive and creative approach to customer challenges and requests
Lends support and mentorship to Field Sales Executives with less experience and is a resource for others in the Sales organization.
Executes deals that advance the company's new products/services and drives key initiatives through finding new ways to leverage those products/initiatives.
Meets or exceeds sales target
What You'll Need:
Sell in a systematic, methodological way using a process driven approach.
Currently hold (or have held in the last 5 years) an outbound individual contributor sales role.
Past performance of meeting and exceeding new business revenue attainment, or new business-related KPIs, with concrete examples.
Demonstrated experience using Salesforce or equivalent CRM system.
Demonstrated experience with Salesforce Engage, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, or equivalent tools.
Effective communicator with interpersonal skills effectively engaging prospects and clients. Demonstrates clear and effective written and verbal communication including via web conferencing.
Well-developed time management and organization skills, to work efficiently, focus on top priorities for productive outcomes as aligned with expectations.
Proactively communicates with persistent follow up to close business.
Commercially aware and data numerate.
Proficient use of Excel and other reporting tools
Skilled networker, able to reach, engage and influence senior and C-suite contacts.
Collaborates effectively with internal Getty Images subject matter experts (SMEs) and colleagues in other functions/departments.
At least 10 years of sales business development experience in a SaaS or Consumer Goods environment is preferred.
Can quickly acquire or has developed industry knowledge, trends and the competitor landscape.
The Sales team works to grow our customer base across all regions by understanding how visual content plays a part for our customers' businesses-and how our products and services can help them overcome challenges, elevate their message, and achieve their goals.
There's a story in every picture, a narrative in every frame. We believe in the power of visuals. As a leading visual content creator, our three brands-Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash-offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, whatever their size, location, or budget. Whether the goal is commercial or philanthropic, revenue-generating or society-changing, market-disrupting or headline-driving, our visuals help any brand, business, or organization communicate more effectively with their target audience and urge them to action. In other words, we know how powerful an image or video can be-and that it can move the world. Working at Getty Images Our goal is to be one of the best places to work globally, which means we're dedicated to providing experiences and resources that allow you to do your best work. Foundational to our culture are our Leadership Principles, which are the shared values that guide how we come together to do our work. We raise the bar and collectively bring solutions while exercising trust, transparency, and care. We actively reject biased behavior and are inclusive of different voices, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on our customers and deliver on our commitments and commercial goals. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes delivering results efficiently and using time wisely, so that all employees can achieve balance between commitments to the company and health and well-being in our lives. We value the importance of rest and recovery ranging from company-paid holidays to time away from work. Our flexible time off policy is above industry standard. We offer premier benefits with options including above-market competitive medical, dental, vision, health plan savings accounts, life and disability plans, global employee assistance programs, legal, pet, home, and auto coverage at preferential group rates and discounts, as well as retirement and financial education and tools. Full-time employees working at least 25 hours per week are eligible for these programs and health benefits on the 1st of the month following their date of hire. Getty Images Holdings, Inc is a publicly traded company, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GETY". You may be eligible to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows employees to purchase company stock at a 15% discount to market. Our employees' growth, development, belonging, and engagement are important investments. We offer learning experiences ranging from leadership development, diversity and inclusion training, mentoring programs, a high potential program, and professional and skills development. We prioritize staying connected in our hybrid-working world and encourage participation in global morale events and local gatherings, as well as finding community in one or more of our Employee Resource Groups. Learning about our business is paramount, and our open and transparent culture means you'll have direct access to experts and senior leaders via open forums, all hands, and content hours. Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal-opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
$67k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Warehouse Lead (Roselle) - 2nd Shift - Full Time + Benefits - $20.50
Scholastic 4.6
Roselle, IL job
Warehouse Lead
Schedule: 2nd Shift - Full Time (3:30M to Midnight)
Pay: $20.50 an hour
Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 127,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Warehouse Lead to support our local branch team. This full time position offers medical, dental and vision benefits, Paid Time Off, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k.
Qualified candidates will be able to support the Branch Manager and the Warehouse Supervisor in the execution of the day-to-day warehouse activities of a branch in the Book Fair Organization. This candidate will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator - Level I, II, and III functions.
Under the supervision of a warehouse supervisor or branch manager, direct a small team of associates in one or more functional areas of the facility, i.e., Case Production, Table Production, UPS, Fair Finishing, 2nd shift, etc.
Assist the warehouse supervisor to train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
Serve as designated branch trainer, for all new processes, procedures, etc.
Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and presenting branch or departmental daily start-up meetings
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct other employees.
Forklift experience is a plus (If certified - must be at least 18 years of age).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70” occasionally on a daily basis.
Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:Distrib & Matls MgmtLocation Region/State:IllinoisEEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision
$20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
HR Coordinator
Scholastic 4.6
Hoffman Estates, IL job
THE OPPORTUNITY With HR Manager (HRM) and Senior HR Director oversight, the Human Resources Coordinator (HRC) performs administrative duties and carries out job functions across all areas of HR, including Recruiting and Onboarding, Payroll, Benefits Support, Leave Administration and Recognition/Rewards. The HRC supports internal business partners and functional managers within the assigned team by participating in the administration and communication of programs and services that promote positive employee engagement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Partners with HRM to provide employees and managers with first-line communications for daily issues/questions about HR Practices, Policies, and Procedures from functional managers, business partners, and employees.
+ Administers and maintains Employment Record-Reporting, including bi-weekly Seasonal Leave of Absence, and other recurring/year-round activity (e.g., distributing Employee Rosters, supporting Recruiting and On-boarding tracking, and Administration and State-specific reporting needs within the assigned zone).
+ Administers Recruitment Support activities seasonally and on-going through the year in the areas of: job board creation, internal/external posting maintenance, select candidate screening activities, systemic Candidate Management, and Offer, Background, and Onboarding
+ Processes and Administers assigned Payroll for Biweekly Payroll Processing and reporting.
+ Responds to State Unemployment Claims for the assigned area.
+ Administers Termination and change documentation and processing audits.
+ Point of contact for all Employment Verification or special request needs.
+ Support and participate in Training for new hires or Policy/Program changes (e.g., new hire orientation/onboarding, benefit open enrollment, etc.) for employees as needed.
+ May partner with HRM/HRD to co-facilitate management/employee training in other HR topic areas.
+ Maintains business confidentiality relative to customer accounts, organizational practices, and employee records.
+ May participate in other critical HR projects or perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.
+ Other duties may be assigned
**About Scholastic**
For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are - at school, at home and in their communities - by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them. Learn more at ****************** .
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
**Qualifications**
HOW YOU CAN FIT **(Qualifications)**
+ Associate Degree in Business or related field, or its work-equivalent.
+ At least 2 years of experience in an HR environment or a related field is strongly desired.
+ Background in any of the Human Resources disciplines: Recruiting, Organizational Development, Training, Total Rewards, Safety/Health, Employee Relations, or other government Compliance Regulations preferred.
+ Maintains a high degree of Confidentiality when handling sensitive company and employee information
+ Team-oriented, self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
+ Strong business process and customer focus; detail-oriented with an ability to see and respond to needs in a succinct way.
+ Demonstrated problem-solving skills
+ Results orientation with a strong track record of success in delivering on objectives
+ Well-developed interpersonal communication skills
+ Listening, reasoning, and analytical skills with a balance of service and empathy in business relations
+ Clear and understandable oral and written communication skills
+ Demonstrates a high degree of commitment to the Scholastic Mission and Operating Principles
+ Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
+ Experience with an HCM ( Workday) is desirable
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular
**Job Family Group:**
Human Resources
**Location Region/State:**
Illinois
**Compensation Range:**
Annual Salary: 45,000.00 - 65,000.00
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (https://******************/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/pay-transparency.pdf)
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$34k-46k yearly est. 34d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Moline, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring “the best school day of the year” in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started…
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:SalesLocation Region/State:FloridaEEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision
$22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
Inside Sales Rep - Magazine
Scholastic 4.6
Hoffman Estates, IL job
THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking Inside Sales Representatives to sell our classroom magazine. They are responsible for driving sales growth and supporting schools and districts in achieving literacy goals and initiatives through our Scholastic Magazine resources. This role focuses on building and maintaining strong partnerships with teachers, principals, and district leaders; identifying customer needs; and providing consultative support to align Scholastic Magazines+ with their current curriculum and standards. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, management of territory accounts, and a passion for supporting literacy and student achievement growth.
**This is a 7-month seasonal position that offers full benefits while on seasonal leave. Many representatives transition to 10 or 12-month positions.**
These are hourly positions with the ability to earn monthly commission.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Manage an assigned territory of school and district accounts to achieve or exceed sales goals
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with educators, principals, and district leaders to understand their current/future literacy and learning priorities.
+ Conduct needs assessments and align Scholastic Magazines+ to current curriculum and standards
+ Upsell and cross-sell other titles when appropriate to generate new business.
+ Host online product demonstrations/implementation webinars using virtual platforms.
+ Understand product line and technology components to recommend and demonstrate magazines that fit customer needs.
+ Gain knowledge/stay informed of terminology and current trends in education, including funding opportunities, and state or district initiatives.
+ Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture that reflects Scholastic's mission and values.
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
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**Qualifications**
HOW YOU CAN FIT **(Qualifications)**
Knowledge and Experience
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Strong organizational and time management skills
+ Previous sales experience is preferred
+ Proficient in MS Office suite
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Illinois
**Compensation Range:**
Hourly Rate: 22.15 - 23.46
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$41k-65k yearly est. 7d ago
Warehouse Lead (Roselle) - 2nd Shift - Full Time + Benefits - $20.50
Scholastic 4.6
Roselle, IL job
** Warehouse Lead **Schedule:** 2nd Shift - Full Time (3:30M to Midnight) **Pay: $20.50 an hour** Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 127,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Warehouse Lead to support our local branch team. This full time position offers medical, dental and vision benefits, Paid Time Off, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k.
Qualified candidates will be able to support the Branch Manager and the Warehouse Supervisor in the execution of the day-to-day warehouse activities of a branch in the Book Fair Organization. This candidate will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator - Level I, II, and III functions.
+ Under the supervision of a warehouse supervisor or branch manager, direct a small team of associates in one or more functional areas of the facility, i.e., Case Production, Table Production, UPS, Fair Finishing, 2nd shift, etc.
+ Assist the warehouse supervisor to train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
+ Serve as designated branch trainer, for all new processes, procedures, etc.
+ Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and presenting branch or departmental daily start-up meetings
**Qualifications**
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
+ Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
+ Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
+ Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
+ Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct other employees.
+ Forklift experience is a plus (If certified - must be at least 18 years of age).
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
+ Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70" occasionally on a daily basis.
+ Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
+ Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
+ Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
+ Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Distrib & Matls Mgmt
**Location Region/State:**
Illinois
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (**********************************************************************************************
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (*********************************************************************************
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$20.5 hourly 13d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Springfield, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring "the best school day of the year" in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started...
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
+ Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
+ Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
+ Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
+ Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
+ Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
+ Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
+ Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
+ Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
**Qualifications**
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
+ Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
+ Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
+ Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
+ Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
+ Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
+ Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
+ Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
+ Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
+ Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
+ Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Florida
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (**********************************************************************************************
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (*********************************************************************************
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22-26 hourly 48d ago
Warehouse Lead (Roselle) - 2nd Shift - Full Time + Benefits - $20.50
Scholastic 4.6
Bloomingdale, IL job
** Warehouse Lead **Schedule:** 2nd Shift - Full Time (3:30M to Midnight) **Pay: $20.50 an hour** Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 127,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Warehouse Lead to support our local branch team. This full time position offers medical, dental and vision benefits, Paid Time Off, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k.
Qualified candidates will be able to support the Branch Manager and the Warehouse Supervisor in the execution of the day-to-day warehouse activities of a branch in the Book Fair Organization. This candidate will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator - Level I, II, and III functions.
+ Under the supervision of a warehouse supervisor or branch manager, direct a small team of associates in one or more functional areas of the facility, i.e., Case Production, Table Production, UPS, Fair Finishing, 2nd shift, etc.
+ Assist the warehouse supervisor to train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
+ Serve as designated branch trainer, for all new processes, procedures, etc.
+ Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and presenting branch or departmental daily start-up meetings
**Qualifications**
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
+ Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
+ Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
+ Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
+ Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct other employees.
+ Forklift experience is a plus (If certified - must be at least 18 years of age).
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
+ Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70" occasionally on a daily basis.
+ Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
+ Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
+ Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
+ Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Distrib & Matls Mgmt
**Location Region/State:**
Illinois
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (**********************************************************************************************
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (*********************************************************************************
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$20.5 hourly 13d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Springfield, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring “the best school day of the year” in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started…
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:SalesLocation Region/State:FloridaEEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision
$22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Saint Charles, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring "the best school day of the year" in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started...
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
+ Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
+ Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
+ Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
+ Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
+ Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
+ Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
+ Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
+ Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
**Qualifications**
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
+ Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
+ Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
+ Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
+ Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
+ Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
+ Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
+ Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
+ Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
+ Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
+ Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Florida
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (**********************************************************************************************
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (*********************************************************************************
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22-26 hourly 48d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Bloomington, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring "the best school day of the year" in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started...
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
+ Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
+ Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
+ Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
+ Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
+ Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
+ Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
+ Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
+ Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
**Qualifications**
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
+ Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
+ Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
+ Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
+ Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
+ Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
+ Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
+ Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
+ Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
+ Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
+ Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Florida
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (**********************************************************************************************
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (*********************************************************************************
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22-26 hourly 48d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Gurnee, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring "the best school day of the year" in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started...
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
+ Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
+ Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
+ Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
+ Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
+ Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
+ Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
+ Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
+ Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
**Qualifications**
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
+ Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
+ Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
+ Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
+ Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
+ Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
+ Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
+ Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
+ Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
+ Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
+ Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Job Type:**
Regular Seasonal
**Job Family Group:**
Sales
**Location Region/State:**
Florida
**EEO Statement:**
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: ******************
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22-26 hourly 48d ago
Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home
Scholastic 4.6
Remote or Gurnee, IL job
Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together.
At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring “the best school day of the year” in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started…
We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.
We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off.
In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives.
Base Hourly Range:
$22.00 to $26.00
Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.
Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Revenue Growth:
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth.
Customer Account Maintenance and Growth:
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges.
Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts.
Relationship Building:
Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations.
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives.
Territory Management:
Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance.
Market Intelligence:
Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Sales Acumen:
Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies.
Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape.
Customer Relationship Management:
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Time Management and Organization:
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results.
Additional Skills
Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.
Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers.
Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC.
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service.
Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management.
Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:SalesLocation Region/State:FloridaEEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
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