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Sales Director - Higher Education

Vienna, Virginia, us💼 Full-time💰 $170,850–$170,850🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and lead a direct sales team to drive new business growth and revenue in the Higher Education region.

Role type

Senior Sales Director (Higher Education)

Builds

New business sales, territory development, and partner ecosystem revenue

Domain

Higher Education / Enterprise Software Sales

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

C-level negotiation, team recruitment and coaching, strategic planning, financial acumen, CRM ownership, partner ecosystem management, territory planning, pipeline forecasting

Preferred skills

AI integration experience, analytical thinking, adaptability in fast-growing environments

Technologies

ServiceNow, CRM, AI-powered tools

Responsibilities

Build and mentor a team of Sales Executives; develop and execute regional sales strategy; manage territory planning and quotas; forecast and report pipeline; engage with C-level stakeholders; retain and grow existing customer base

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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