United States - Remote Remote (Country) Full-time

Cordance is hiring an Account Executive (EdTech Division)

Responsibilities

  • Identify and secure new clients within K–12 schools, colleges, universities, and continuing education programs.
  • Develop prospecting approaches informed by knowledge of student information systems, academic operations challenges, and institutional goals.
  • Run focused outbound initiatives to engage key stakeholders including administrators, IT decision-makers, faculty, and procurement officers.
  • Guide SaaS sales from initial contact through negotiation, approval, and contract finalization.
  • Deliver customized product demonstrations to academic review panels, technology teams, and senior operational leaders.
  • Uncover institutional challenges related to accreditation, student data management, compliance, class scheduling, and credential issuance.
  • Create value-based proposals that tie product benefits to measurable educational and administrative outcomes.
  • Apply MEDDPICC methodology to strengthen deal qualification, advance opportunities, and improve sales forecasting precision.
  • Keep all customer interactions and deal details accurately recorded in HubSpot CRM.
  • Present persuasive business justifications to academic governance bodies and senior-level sponsors.
  • Collaborate with sales development representatives to refine outreach strategies for different education markets.
  • Work with marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns and relevant content for education verticals.
  • Ensure smooth transition of new accounts to customer success teams for implementation and training.
  • Manage institutional procurement procedures, including RFP responses and contract negotiations.
  • Design contract terms that align with academic budget timelines and decision-making cycles.

Work Arrangement

Remote

Location

Remote position limited to candidates residing in the United States.

Other

Applicants must be based in the United States.

About company
Cordance
Cordance is dedicated to accelerating the growth of vertically focused business-to-business (B2B) software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies through acquisition and long-term tactical and financial guidance. We’re experienced operators and subject-matter experts with a passion for software and building businesses. We partner with founders to help them scale their businesses and realize their companies’ full potential. We look for businesses with strong leadership and high potential for profitable growth, and work together to increase year-over-year revenue, company efficiency, and impact. Cordance envisions that all companies we work with achieve their full potential. We embrace what makes each company great and build on those foundations. We believe in elevating a company as it scales, delivering dignity to the organization and its employees, and sharing a passion for building a legacy.
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Job Details
Department EdTech Division
Category other
Posted 20 days ago