EAB (Education Advisory Board)
Partner Development Representative
EAB (Education Advisory Board), Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
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Position:
Partner Development Representative
Location:
Richmond, VA Job Category:
Sales Job Department:
Commercial Job Family:
Partner Development & Sales Management Job Type:
Full Time Level:
Entry Level
At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities.
The Partner Development organization develops innovative sales and marketing strategies to generate new business opportunities for EAB and EAB Seramount. A key team member, the Partner Development Representative (PDR) is responsible for initiating relationships with prospective partners and optimizing team interactions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Schedule sales meetings for PDEs to meet with prospective partners, working towards weekly, monthly, and quarterly goals.
Leverage all available resources – such as Salesforce, external sources (e.g. social media, news alerts, etc.), and predictive modeling tools – to strategically identify and contact qualified executives and organizations.
Communicate with current and prospective partners via cold calling, email and social media.
Create and execute strategic outreach plans to support new business acquisition goals.
Follow up with inbound leads within designated time periods.
Maintain and update prospect records in Salesforce; update Salesforce with relevant research and scheduling information.
Participate in regular PDR training and coaching sessions to hone demand generation skills.
Attend Partner Development organization team meetings and territory strategy sessions.
Learn EAB and EAB Seramount product content and research.
Complete additional product-specific responsibilities as needed (e.g. creating proposals and RFPs, booking contracts, etc.).
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree with excellent academic record.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Goal-oriented nature.
Must possess at least three of the following:
Sales or fundraising experience.
Experience working in a team environment.
Experience in an office setting.
Ideal Qualifications:
Proven ability to meet or exceed a quantitative goal.
Ability to effectively communicate and persuade by email and phone with executives.
Demonstrates poise, maturity, and resilience with internal and external audiences.
Experience with Salesforce.
Commitment to valuing diversity, practicing inclusive behaviors, and contributing to an equitable working and continual learning environment in support of EAB’s DE&I Promise.
Compensation:
The anticipated on-target earnings for this role are $52,000 - $59,000, comprising a starting salary (base) range of $42,000-$46,000 per year plus eligibility for variable compensation of $10,000 – $13,000 at or above target levels of performance against commercial goals in a full and typical fiscal year. Actual salary varies due to factors that may include but not be limited to relevant experience, skills, and location.
Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependents and domestic partners eligible.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm holidays.
Daytime leave policy for community service or fitness activities (up to 10 hours a month each).
Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
Phase Back to Work program for employees returning from parental leave.
Infertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance.
Wellness programs including gym discounts and incentives to promote healthy living.
Dynamic growth opportunities with merit-based promotion philosophy.
This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to “make education smarter and our communities stronger” we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard.
To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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If you are an EAB employee, please use your work email address to sign up or apply.
Position:
Partner Development Representative
Location:
Richmond, VA Job Category:
Sales Job Department:
Commercial Job Family:
Partner Development & Sales Management Job Type:
Full Time Level:
Entry Level
At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities.
The Partner Development organization develops innovative sales and marketing strategies to generate new business opportunities for EAB and EAB Seramount. A key team member, the Partner Development Representative (PDR) is responsible for initiating relationships with prospective partners and optimizing team interactions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Schedule sales meetings for PDEs to meet with prospective partners, working towards weekly, monthly, and quarterly goals.
Leverage all available resources – such as Salesforce, external sources (e.g. social media, news alerts, etc.), and predictive modeling tools – to strategically identify and contact qualified executives and organizations.
Communicate with current and prospective partners via cold calling, email and social media.
Create and execute strategic outreach plans to support new business acquisition goals.
Follow up with inbound leads within designated time periods.
Maintain and update prospect records in Salesforce; update Salesforce with relevant research and scheduling information.
Participate in regular PDR training and coaching sessions to hone demand generation skills.
Attend Partner Development organization team meetings and territory strategy sessions.
Learn EAB and EAB Seramount product content and research.
Complete additional product-specific responsibilities as needed (e.g. creating proposals and RFPs, booking contracts, etc.).
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree with excellent academic record.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Goal-oriented nature.
Must possess at least three of the following:
Sales or fundraising experience.
Experience working in a team environment.
Experience in an office setting.
Ideal Qualifications:
Proven ability to meet or exceed a quantitative goal.
Ability to effectively communicate and persuade by email and phone with executives.
Demonstrates poise, maturity, and resilience with internal and external audiences.
Experience with Salesforce.
Commitment to valuing diversity, practicing inclusive behaviors, and contributing to an equitable working and continual learning environment in support of EAB’s DE&I Promise.
Compensation:
The anticipated on-target earnings for this role are $52,000 - $59,000, comprising a starting salary (base) range of $42,000-$46,000 per year plus eligibility for variable compensation of $10,000 – $13,000 at or above target levels of performance against commercial goals in a full and typical fiscal year. Actual salary varies due to factors that may include but not be limited to relevant experience, skills, and location.
Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependents and domestic partners eligible.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm holidays.
Daytime leave policy for community service or fitness activities (up to 10 hours a month each).
Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
Phase Back to Work program for employees returning from parental leave.
Infertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance.
Wellness programs including gym discounts and incentives to promote healthy living.
Dynamic growth opportunities with merit-based promotion philosophy.
This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to “make education smarter and our communities stronger” we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard.
To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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