Job Advertisement: Online Educational Sales Specialist (Focus on Prospecting)

Company Overview:

Purple Ruler is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in providing bespoke online learning sessions in groups and one-to-one for Maths, English, and Science for students K-12. Our mission is to support public schools, school groups, and school districts by offering solutions that raise grades and increase student confidence. As we continue to expand our reach, we are looking for a driven Online Educational Sales Specialist with a strong focus on prospecting to join our team and help fuel our growth in the education sector.

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about education and skilled in identifying new opportunities? Purple Ruler is seeking an Online Educational Sales Specialist with a strong emphasis on prospecting. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our sales initiatives, dedicating your efforts to uncovering and engaging with potential clients. This remote position is perfect for someone with a keen eye for market research, a talent for crafting compelling outreach messages, and a relentless drive to generate new leads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prospecting & Lead Generation: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify and target potential clients within the education sector, including schools, educational institutions, and individual educators.

• Targeted Outreach: Manage and optimize Apollo sequences for efficient and strategic outreach, ensuring maximum engagement with prospects.

• Personalized Engagement: Craft compelling and personalized messaging for email and social media campaigns to connect with prospects and generate qualified leads.

• Lead Nurturing: Maintain consistent follow-up with prospects across various communication channels to nurture leads and convert them into customers.

• Sales Strategy Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to align sales strategies with Purple Ruler's growth objectives, providing critical insights from your prospecting activities.

• Industry Awareness: Stay informed on industry trends and developments in the education sector to identify new opportunities and enhance prospecting efforts.

• Feedback & Improvement: Provide actionable feedback from your outreach activities to continuously improve our sales and marketing strategies.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in prospecting.

• Familiarity with Apollo or similar sales engagement platforms.

• Familiarity with general prospecting tools and techniques.

• Fast Internet and external monitors with a good computer are a valuable addition to the role.

• Highly self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple prospecting campaigns in a remote setting.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, ensuring efficient handling of outreach activities.

• A passion for education and a commitment to promoting educational products and services that truly make a difference.

Compensation:

• Starting Salary: ZAR 16,000

• To move to Pase 2 We require 1000 prospects added each month with a response rate of over 7.5%.

• This needs to be maintained for 2 months.

• Phase 2 Salary:ZAR 18,500