Regional Coverage Account Executive, West (K12 Education)

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Regional Coverage Account Executive, West

Role Overview

The Regional Coverage Account Executive, West will play a crucial role in introducing large and complex school districts in the western US to MagicSchool, acting as a utility player to offer coverage and support to the broader sales team where required. By effectively developing and managing a robust sales pipeline, the AE will ensure that our platform is procured to alleviate teacher burnout and enhance student learning. This role requires a proactive approach to tailoring our offerings, working both internally and with clients, to secure MagicSchool as the solution of choice amidst competitive pressures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve Quota: Close deals and ensure robust pipeline development to achieve booking targets.

  • Establish Presence: Position MagicSchool as the preferred solution for large K-12 school districts.

  • Build Relationships: Cultivate strong relationships with superintendent cabinet members to drive consensus and procurement decisions.

  • Expand Reach: Leverage successes in one district to facilitate conversations and sales with neighboring districts.

  • Navigate Processes: Manage complex procurement, evaluation, and negotiation processes, including legal, RFPs, pilots, and POCs.

  • Collaborate Internally: Work with product, finance, success, marketing, and other teams to customize our offerings to meet the needs of large districts.

Required Traits

  • Hungry: Exhibits a strong work ethic, takes ownership of tasks, and consistently exceeds expectations.

  • Adaptable & Resilient: Highly resourceful and comfortable operating with ambiguity and change; quickly adapts strategies to complex or shifting regional dynamics.

  • Execution-Oriented: Quick learner, curious and resourceful, with a knack for creative problem-solving.

  • Networking: Excels at building relationships, highly emotionally intelligent, communicates clearly, and projects warmth.

  • Leadership: Drives cross-functional teams, including product, finance, customer success, and marketing, to achieve strategic goals.

  • Visionary: Sees the bigger picture, effectively fosters success within large accounts, and strategically allocates time, pilots, and resources.

Requirements

  • Top seller in previous years

  • Experience with state, strategic, and enterprise business in EdTech (not mid-market)

  • Deep connections within the region, specifically experienced in the West US markets.

  • Proven experience selling across diverse territories, bringing a connection and understanding of varied regional procurement environments.

Join us at MagicSchool and be part of a team that is making a real difference in education. Apply now and help us shape the future of teaching and learning!

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge AI technology that directly impacts educators and students.

  • Join a mission-driven team passionate about making education more efficient and equitable.

  • Flexibility of working from home, while fostering a unique culture built on relationships, trust, communication, and collaboration with our team - no matter where they live.

For full time employees:

  • Unlimited time off to empower our employees to manage their work-life balance. We work hard for our teachers and users, and encourage our employees to rest and take the time they need.

  • Choice of employer-paid health insurance plans so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Dental and vision are also offered at very low premiums.

  • Every employee is offered generous stock options, vested over 4 years.

  • 401k match & monthly wellness stipend.

Our Values:

  • Educators are Magic: Educators are the most important ingredient in the educational process - they are the magic, not the AI. Trust them, empower them, and put them at the center of leading change in service of students and families.

  • Joy and Magic: Bring joy and magic into every learning experience - push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI.

  • Community: Foster community that supports one another during a time of rapid technological change. Listen to them and serve their needs.

  • Innovation: The education system is outdated and in need of innovation and change - AI is an opportunity to bring equity, access, and serve the individual needs of students better than we ever have before.

  • Responsibility: Put responsibility and safety at the forefront of the technological change that AI is bringing to education.

  • Diversity: Diversity of thought, perspectives, and backgrounds helps us serve the wide audience of educators and students around the world.

  • Excellence: Educators and students deserve the best - and we strive for the highest quality in everything we do.

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