Responsibilities
- Present the Instructure Learning Platform as a product (and as a partner) to all stakeholders, from shallow to deep, from storytelling to technical deep-dives.
- Develop and deliver tailored product demonstrations that are simple but engaging.
- Discover and analyse individual customer goals and challenges and map those back into the appropriate Platform solution(s).
- Analyse technical requirements in RFIs/RFPs and determine which Instructure solutions, services and partners will be required to meet the client needs.
- Respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs (experienced Sales Engineers are successful at addressing client needs during very competitive RFI/RFPs).
- Convey customer requirements to leadership.
- Successfully conceptualise and communicate about how products and services affect opportunities and sales exposure within an organisation and the education space.
- Understand and document customer requirements to support a successful evaluation, proof of concept and implementation.
- Track progress on projects through consistent record-keeping and knowledge-sharing.
- Facilitate a successful transition as prospects become customers
Requirements
- Applied understanding of teaching, instructional design, or education administration.
- Technical understanding of education technology, web technology, systems integration, SaaS, student information systems, APIs, etc.
- Self-motivated, self-reliant, collaborative, and communicative.
- Articulate and compelling presentation skills with the ability to present to a wide range of stakeholders, both virtually and face to face and in casual and high stakes scenarios. Will also be expected to present and support trade shows.
- Fluency in Spanish and English required.
- Excellent communication skills in speech and writing, tailored for the audience.
- Organised and analytical, able to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
- Comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a fast-paced tech company with a rapidly expanding customer base.
- Must be prepared for extensive travel if/when conditions permit, with access to a nearby airport. Once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted, travel requirements are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels (up to 60%).
Nice to Have
- Experience in software sales or educational technology a plus.
- Experience with channel sales and partnerships a plus.
- Experience working in EMEA countries outside of Europe (ex. Africa or Middle East) a plus.
- Multilingual candidates who also speak Italian are preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.
- Flexible schedules and a remote-friendly culture, with hybrid or onsite work options available in some regions for specific roles
- Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.
- Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
- Annual learning and development stipends to support your growth
- The technology and tools you need to do your best work — typically a Mac, with PC options available in some locations
- Motivosity employee recognition program
- A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection
Additional Information
- Candidates must be Multilingual (Spanish and English required).
- Candidates must be willing to travel up to 60%.
- Must be prepared for extensive travel if/when conditions permit, with access to a nearby airport.
- Once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted, travel requirements are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels (up to 60%).
- All employees must pass a background check as part of the hiring process.
- Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, and provide a valid contact number and residential address, in accordance with local data privacy laws.
- Any attempt to misrepresent personal or professional information will result in disqualification.
- THIS POSITION CAN BE WORKED REMOTELY IN THE UK or a hybrid option in London