Solutions Engineer

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in a technical role, preferably in sales technology and EdTech., Demonstrable experience with wired and wireless networking technology, including configuration and troubleshooting., Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-first mentality., Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workloads effectively..

Key responsibilities:

  • Serve as the point of contact for technical questions within the sales team.
  • Liaise with global engineering and support teams to address customer issues.
  • Support customers through the evaluation and onboarding process, ensuring proper configuration of the Vivi product.
  • Assist in responding to RFI's and RFP's, and complete necessary technical documentation for customers.

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Vivi Scaleup https://www.vivi.io/
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

 

Overview: 

Vivi is the only wireless screen mirroring and digital signage tool designed for education. We help IT help teachers help students with classroom technology that enhances collaboration, control, and creativity.  

Vivi exists because we all had that one teacher who changed our life, who went above and beyond to serve as a role model and sage. They guided discussion, connected with their students on a personal level, were just as engaging and entertaining as they were educational, and they created a dynamic learning environment by constantly involving students.

Personalised learning environments have been proven to deliver better educational outcomes for individuals through increased participation and engagement. To successfully create such an environment requires a fluid, visual dialogue between teacher and student. This is why Vivi exists. Vivi is used by over 825,000 teachers and students around the world and is setting out to provide tangible solutions to the enormous education industry with our high-growth, ambitious, and creative team. In this rapidly evolving technology landscape, Vivi is always looking for new ways to disrupt the classroom experience, enhance customer journeys, and expand globally.

The Role

 

The purpose of this role is to support the technical aspects of the sales process by being the conduit between sales, global engineering and support teams. You will be the technology and product expert in the team with extensive knowledge of the Vivi product and its features and the environments in which is runs.  You will the expert at setting up the Vivi product and configuring it within our customers’ environments.  You will assist the sales team and the wider business in responding to RFPs and completing any technical documentation required by customers.  You will guide evaluating customers through the onboarding process and continue to support them until you consider them to be in a mature and stable position and ready to be handed over to Vivi’s global support team.  

 

This role is 100% remote, but we are looking for an individual in the Mountain / Central Time Zones. 

Responsibilities

 

  • Being a point of contact for technical questions within the sales team 
  • Liaising with the global engineering and support teams to solve problems as they arise 
  • Gathering customer requirements 
  • Supporting customers through the evaluation and onboarding process 
  • Configuring Vivi within customer environments 
  • Advising customers on how to best configure their environments to work with Vivi 
  • Assisting with responding to RFI’s and RFP’s 
  • Completing technical documentation required by customers 
  • Competitor research  
  • Technical guidance for salespeople in pre-sales meetings and possible demos(virtual and in-person) 
  • Keeping the sales team up to date with technology 
  • Developing and documenting implementation plans and best practices 

 

Experience: 

  • 3-5 years’ experience in a similar technical role 
  • Experience of sales technology, processes and deal pipelines, K12 EdTech and SaaS knowledge preferred   
  • Experience of working within commercial sales team 
  • Demonstratable experience of working with wired networking technology including switch and firewall configuration and troubleshooting  
  • Demonstratable experience of working with wireless networking including LAN configurationand troubleshooting  

 

Highly Desirable Experience: 

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) preferred  
  • CompTIA A+ Certification preferred  
  • Experience applying ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) methodologies  
  • Experience working with the Atlassian Suite (Jira Service Desk and Confluence) 
  • Experience working with CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.) 
  • Experience of working with AV equipment, specifically HDMI displays, projectors and interactive touch panels 
  • Knowledge of all major desktop and mobile operating systems  
  • Knowledge of networking practices as applied in school environments   

 

Essential Skills: 

  • Relationship-driven with customer-first mentality  
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Have a passion for technology, particularly in the EdTech space 
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills, including an ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.  
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative when problem solving and exercising judgment 
  • A great team player who can work autonomously when required

 

 

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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