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Pearson Key Account Manager in Indonesia
Pearson is looking for a dynamic sales professional with a strong winning mindset and a strong desire to succeed as the Key Account Manager for Indonesia. As Key Account Manager, you will drive HED business performance in Indonesia by achieving or exceeding revenue targets in assigned key accounts in assigned territory. This role is responsible for establishing strategic partnerships with key accounts by leveraging Pearson product and service solutions to meet educational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for driving HED sales revenue in Indonesia by establishing a strategic partnership with key accounts
Determine sales priorities & strategies and develop a business plan for implementing these strategies
Identify and build strategic relationships with key University stakeholders such as Teaching & Learning, IT (technical), Procurement, Educational Designers, Finance, and Library to ensure awareness of Pearson products and services to help grow institutional sales
Conduct group and individual product/technology presentations
Work with instructors to match Pearson products to their program to drive adoption sales
Develop new accounts and new revenue streams through active prospecting, either through a cold call or social media outreach in assigned territory
Meet or exceed KPIs and financial measurements set by the company
Other responsibilities
Work in concert with the operations team in the organization to ensure effective and efficient support for customers
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Pearson products, platforms and capabilities
Stay abreast of issues impacting the educational industry and factors influencing the market environment
Perform production/sales forecast/ inventory management for the Higher Education division
Develop and maintain a sales pipeline for all qualified opportunities in OneCRM (salesforce.com)
Key competencies required:
Bachelor's degree required
5-8 years experience with a successful track record in working with channel partners, bookstores, sales or related customer-facing roles in higher education or a related field
Experience interfacing with executive management; ability to conduct high-level sales meetings with Deans, Vice-Chancellors and other similar executive levels
Excellent negotiation skills
Strategic & creative thinking to develop innovative ideas to increase sell-thru
Great commercial acumen
High level of experience in solution selling and digital products.
Passion for higher education, learner success and Pearson's mission
Strong networking skills and familiarity with social media selling & prospecting
Willing to spend a significant portion of time on field sales activities
Must be able to communicate fluently in the local language and at an intermediate level in English language communication
Experience with SalesForce and Tableau would be a key advantage
What to expect from Pearson
Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022?
At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital & Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more at We are Pearson.
We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.
Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.
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Job: SALES
Organization: Higher Education
Schedule: FULL_TIME
Workplace Type: On-site
Req ID: 17282
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