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Inside Sales Representative

Role overview

Summary

The Inside Sales Representative role focuses on generating leads and closing sales while cultivating relationships with customers and publisher partners. You will be part of EBSCO's subscription services team, which supports the information needs of library customers through tailored solutions.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of sales experience in relatable industries.
  • 2+ years of proven sales track record achieving sales milestones and target goals.
  • Preferred: Prior phone sales experience.
  • Preferred: Experience with inside sales and cold calling techniques.
  • Preferred: Outgoing, self motivated and goal oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new leads to close sales
  • Cultivate customer relationships
  • Develop solid working relationships with publisher partners
  • Create and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective customer opportunities

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

About the company

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EBSCO Information Services

  • Data & Analytics
  • Large
  • 1,001–5,000
At EBSCO Information Services, we hire great people and let them thrive. Our mission is to transform lives by providing relevant and reliable information when, where, and how people need it through a complete and optimized research solution comprised of e-journals, e-books, and research databases — all combined with the most powerful discovery service to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, most now working hybrid or remotely. We are the leader in our field due to our cutting-edge technology, forward-thinking philosophy, and outstanding team. We are looking for bright and creative individuals whose unique differences will allow us to achieve this inclusive mission around the world.

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Job description

 : EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, with most embracing hybrid or remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, we thrive on innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and the dedication of our exceptional team. At EBSCO, we’re driven to inspire, empower and support research. Our mission is to transform lives by providing reliable and relevant information — when, where and how people need it. We’re seeking dynamic, creative individuals whose diverse perspectives will help us achieve this global, inclusive mission. Join us to help make an impact. Your Opportunity:

As an Inside Sales Representative, you will be responsible for generating new leads to close sales, cultivating customer relationships, and developing solid working relationships with EBSCO’s publisher partners.  You will accomplish this by prospecting, following market leads, and establishing a strong sales pipeline in your assigned territory.

This remote position is U.S. based only (excluding U.S. territories).

What You'll Do:
  • Create and generate activity in direct selling situations through telephone, e-mail, and virtual meetings
  • Understand the needs of our library customers, and tailor a solution best suited to their needs
  • Understand the competitive landscape and how to target and sell against the competition
  • Provide and coordinate demos of EBSCONET for our customers
  • Work closely with EBSCO’s publisher partners to further drive sales in all markets
  • Create and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective customer opportunities

Your Team

You will be welcomed as a member of our subscription services focused Inside Sales Team, working in all markets in an assigned territory. Our team enjoys the flexibility and greater work life balance working remotely offers. There will be ample resources, tools, training, and support to ensure your success as an Inside Sales Representative and your development and career growth at EBSCO Information Services.

About You:

About You

  • 2+ years of sales experience in relatable industries
  • 2+ years of proven sales track record achieving sales milestones and target goals
  • Work with minimal supervision, prioritize work and make decisions
  • On occasion, travel might be required for annual sales meetings or conferences

What sets you apart

  • Prior phone sales experience
  • Experience with inside sales and cold calling techniques
  • Outgoing, self motivated and goal oriented
Pay Range: USD $56,335.00 - USD $80,475.00 /Yr.

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