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Inside Education Sales Consultant

Cengage Group

Remote · USFull-time$19–24/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19–24/hr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Inside Education Sales Consultant meets virtually with prospective K12 customers to present digital product solutions, achieve sales goals, and grow business within an assigned territory. The role builds territory plans, forecasts sales activity, and uses company sales tools. Candidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, a record of sales achievement, and strong communication and sales-planning abilities. K12 digital curriculum experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SalesSales Goal AchievementVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationElectronic CommunicationSales Solution DevelopmentRelationship BuildingTerritory ManagementTime ManagementBusiness TechnologiesSalesforceMicrosoft OfficeK12 Digital CurriculumTechnology ProficiencyOnline AccessClassroom TechnologyInnovative Solutions

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent ExperienceConsistent Sales AchievementHome Office

Full job description

Atlanta, GA, USA

United States

Full time

R2026-1327

We believe in the power and joy of learning

At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping learners around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

What you'll do here:

  • Meet virtually with prospective customers to explore and present digital product solutions in the K12 market.

  • Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales goals.

  • Build and implement strategic territory and business plans.

  • Drive new business to cultivate growth within the territory.

  • Provide accurate territory forecast and sales activity reporting by adopting and using company sales tools.

Skills you will need here:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

  • Proven record of consistent sales and goal achievement performance

  • Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills

  • Ability to formulate and carry out sophisticated sales solutions

  • Ability to establish, cultivate and maintain effective working relationship with customers, prospective customers, internal business partners, colleagues and management

  • Territory management and time management competencies.

  • Strong proficiency in the use of business technologies, including PCs, mobile phones w/email in multiple applications, Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Maintain a home office and hours aligned with school schedules.

Preferred:

  • Sales experience in and/or validated understanding of K12 digital curriculum support products and delivery.

  • Technology proficiency, and ability to converse with customers about online access and how technology can impact the classroom and support district initiatives.

  • Aptitude for operating in a changing environment that requires innovative ways and customized solutions to meet customer needs.

Cengage is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and most qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless any classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws.

Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities including during our job application process. If you are an applicant with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in our job application process, please contact us at [email protected] .

About Cengage

Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

Compensation

At Cengage, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees. Click here (https://www.cengagegroup.com/news/perspectives/2024/cengage-group-total-rewards-philosophy/) to learn more about our Total Rewards Philosophy .

The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location.

In this position, you will be eligible to participate in the company’s variable Sales incentive compensation program.

$19.00 - $24.00 USD

Target Variable Compensation:

33,000.00 USD Annual: Individual Target

annually

Actual incentive earnings are not guaranteed and may be more or less than the target amount based on achievement of performance goals and the terms of the applicable incentive compensation plan.

Cengage, a global edtech company, supports learners, educators and institutions across more than 100 countries. With products serving nearly 16 million digital users across the Higher Education, School, Work and English Language Learning markets, we’ve built a learning ecosystem that connects education to employment. We combine trusted content, AI-powered insights and scalable digital platforms to power learning for every future and drive meaningful outcomes at every stage of the learning journey.

Warning: Be aware, there has been an increase of targeted recruitment scams perpetrated by bad actors falsely providing job offers on behalf Cengage Group to candidates as a means of obtaining personal information. Note that Cengage will always interview candidates via live in-person meetings, phone calls and video calls before an offer would be extended. Also, be sure to check that communication is coming from an @cengage.com email address.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,023 open Sales Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$19–24/hr
  • US median$17–20/hr293 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $21.50/hr, is 16% above the US median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the middle half of Sales Consultant hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 16 open Sales Consultant jobs in Nebraska and 2,023 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Sales Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,030 postings).
Education
230 of the 2,023 open Sales Consultant jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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