[Remote] NWEA Account Executive - Central Region (MO, WI, MN, IA, AR)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HMH is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners and improve student outcomes. The Account Executive will focus on generating new business and cultivating relationships in mid-sized U.S. districts, driving revenue growth through strategic engagement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the charge in new business development, identifying and converting opportunities for NWEA’s products and services
• Prospect, pitch, and close deals with mid-sized school districts, driving revenue growth
• Build deep relationships and expand district penetration through strategic engagement
• Develop and execute a sales strategy to increase NWEA’s market presence in your assigned territory
• Work closely with district leaders to align NWEA’s assessment solutions with their academic goals
• Provide data-driven sales consultations to demonstrate the impact of NWEA’s products
• Leverage CRM (Salesforce preferred) to track opportunities, pipeline status, and customer engagement
• Navigate complex sales cycles and negotiate pricing, contracts, and implementation plans

Skills

• Proven success with net-new business sales, with a track record of exceeding quotas
• Strong ability to prospect, develop, and close sales independently
• Deep understanding of K-12 education sales, decision-making cycles, and procurement processes
• Ability to present complex solutions effectively to district leaders
• Expertise in territory management, sales forecasting, and pipeline development
• Experience in applying consultative sales strategies
• 1-5 years of field sales experience, preferably in education technology, assessments, or curriculum
• Strong background in new business acquisition and district-level sales
• Bachelor's degree in education, business, or a related field
• Knowledge of NWEA products and K-12 assessment solutions is a plus
• Experience with CRM (Salesforce preferred) to track opportunities, pipeline status, and customer engagement

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