Branching Minds

Branching Minds is an innovative edtech company dedicated to enhancing the support for struggling learners in K12 education. With a mission to empower educators, the company leverages learning sciences and collaboration to streamline intervention practices, ultimately aiming to improve student outcomes and eliminate the racial achievement gap.

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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 130000 - 164000 USD per year

πŸ” Educational technology

  • 8+ years of direct sales experience, preferably selling to K-12 school districts.
  • 3+ years of experience leading sales teams with a strong track record.
  • Proven ability to hire and develop top sales talent.
  • Experience in improving team performance through coaching.
  • Successful co-management of meetings with C-level executives.
  • Familiarity with various sales methodologies.
  • Expertise in pipeline management, forecasting, and sales KPIs.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%.

  • Recruit, onboard, manage, and develop a team of high-performing sales professionals.
  • Lead the team to achieve or exceed company sales goals, contributing to annual growth targets.
  • Become a subject matter expert in selling Branching Minds solutions.
  • Onboard and continuously train sales executives through shadowing and role play.
  • Serve as a compelling presence in customer meetings and assist in closing business as needed.
  • Monitor and communicate pipeline status and sales forecasts.
  • Evaluate and enhance sales tools and processes.
  • Drive data-driven management of team performance.
  • Assess team strengths and areas for improvement, providing tailored coaching.
  • Contribute to developing sales strategies for market share and revenue growth.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sales initiatives.

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Posted 2024-11-21
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 130000 - 164000 USD per year

πŸ” Educational technology

  • 8+ years of direct sales experience, preferably selling to K-12 school districts.
  • 3+ years of experience leading sales teams with a proven track record.
  • Demonstrated ability to hire, coach, and develop top sales talent.
  • Strong aptitude for improving sales performance through hands-on coaching.
  • Excellent co-managing skills in sales meetings with C-level executives.
  • Familiarity with various sales methodologies and expertise in pipeline management.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with negotiation abilities.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%.

  • Recruit, onboard, manage, and develop a team of high-performing sales professionals.
  • Lead the team to achieve or exceed company sales goals, contributing to annual growth targets.
  • Become a subject matter expert in selling Branching Minds solutions, and lead by example in customer interactions.
  • Onboard and continuously train sales executives by having them shadow your approach in customer meetings and frequent role play.
  • Serve as a compelling presence when co-visiting prospects and customers; insightfully determine when to observe vs lead meetings.
  • Accurately monitor and communicate pipeline status and sales forecasts to leadership.
  • Evaluate and enhance the tools, processes, and resources needed by the sales team.
  • Manage in a highly data-driven manner.
  • Drive the use of sales tools and technologies, ensuring optimal utilization to boost efficiency.
  • Assess the strengths and areas for improvement within your team.
  • Actively test new ideas and measure impact.
  • Contribute to the development of sales strategies aimed at expanding market share and increasing revenue.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Product, and Customer Success.

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Posted 2024-11-20
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ 115000 - 120000 USD per year

πŸ” Education technology

  • 5+ years of proven success selling to large K-12 school districts (50,000+ enrollment) and building strong relationships with educators and administrators.
  • Experience identifying and orchestrating senior decision-makers across multiple departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple strategic accounts and sales cycles in parallel.
  • Excellent ability to build rapport and trust with stakeholders.
  • Experience managing and closing solution-based sales cycles with solution-selling techniques.
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas of $1M+.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Experience using CRM tools like Hubspot to manage sales pipelines.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% to meet clients.

  • Proactively identify and pursue new client relationships with large school districts (enrollment 50,000+) and build a strong sales pipeline.
  • Lead sales engagements by understanding prospect needs and offering aligned solutions.
  • Engage with key decision-makers to drive sales across multiple stakeholders.
  • Effectively communicate Branching Minds’ offerings, ensuring value articulation in alignment with client objectives.
  • Consistently meet or exceed sales quotas and activity metrics.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless solution delivery.
  • Develop accurate proposals and contracts reflecting client needs.
  • Stay informed about industry trends to position Branching Minds as a trusted advisor.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of customer interactions using Hubspot.
  • Work closely with Implementation and Customer Success teams for high client satisfaction.
  • Represent Branching Minds at industry events to expand presence.

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Posted 2024-10-29
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πŸ“ United States

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ’Έ $64,000 - $97,000 per year

πŸ” Education Technology

  • Proven track record selling into K12 school districts and owning a territory - OR - Current Branching Minds’ SDR solid experience and demonstrated ability to close deals.
  • Showcased strong written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
  • Adept at 'reading the room' and adjusting communication and presentation style.
  • Experienced at selling ideas, concepts, and change to a diverse audience.
  • Demonstrated success in meeting and exceeding sales, programmatic and/or operational goals.
  • Strong customer service and active listening skills.
  • Achieved proficiency with business process technology including CRM software, G-Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive Calendar), and Microsoft Office.
  • Operate effectively within a distributed team, utilizing tools such as Slack and Zoom.
  • Comfortable with the dynamic, self-motivated, collaborative, fast-paced culture of a startup, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.

  • Sell Branching Minds platform and related Professional Services.
  • Develop sales strategies to increase client pipeline.
  • Consistently meet/exceed sales quotas within specified time frame.
  • Partner with Sales Development rep in the field to gain market share.
  • Provide call reports and activities.
  • Strategize, plan and lead education and training lunch and learn events to promote Branching Minds.
  • Introduce and establish business with new customers.

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Posted 2024-09-20
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