Account Executive - WA

Account Executive

HMH is a learning technology company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes. As a leading provider of K-12 core curriculum, supplemental and intervention solutions, and professional learning services, HMH partners with educators and school districts to uncover solutions that unlock students' potential and extend teachers' capabilities. HMH serves more than 50 million students and 4 million educators in 150 countries. For more information, visit www.hmhco.com

Location: Field Sales, Greater Seattle, WA area

Job Responsibilities

Develop tailored strategies to address customer challenges while achieving sales targets. Build trusted relationships by understanding district needs and delivering exceptional support. Plan and execute strategic sales calls with clear objectives and actionable outcomes. Stay ahead of market trends and inform Area Management of key insights. Act as a resourceful problem-solver, addressing customer inquiries with urgency and care. Communicate product features and benefits effectively to decision-makers. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and local adoption cycles to seize timely opportunities. Collaborate with internal and external resources to maximize territory success. Keep Salesforce.com updated with current information. Travel within your territory up to 60%, combining domestic air travel and driving.

Education and Experience

This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Business, Marketing or Liberal Arts or equivalent combination of education and experience. 4-5 years in Educational/Technology sales experience required. Classroom Teaching Experience is a plus. Must have a clean driving record.

Salary Range

$ 82,000 - $ 85,000 + commission

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. We actively participate in E-Verify. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any protected group status.