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Transfr

VR-based training programs for workforce upskilling

Senior Account Executive

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five to ten years of experience in net-new business software-as-a-service sales.
  • Comfort traveling to customer locations, estimated at 50% of the time.
  • Familiarity with New York City education funding streams and grant cycles.
  • An existing network of relationships with Department of Education central and borough offices.
  • Prior experience in education technology, career and technical education, or workforce-development sales.
  • Experience selling into K–12 education systems and/or government organizations.
  • A proven track record of building and prospecting an independent sales pipeline rather than relying solely on inbound leads.
  • Demonstrated success consistently exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships with strong retention outcomes.
  • A strong consultative sales background with experience managing complex sales cycles.
  • Hands-on working experience with Salesforce.
  • Proficiency with Google Docs and Slack.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Established relationships from selling into or working within New York public schools, with an established network across districts.
  • A track record of selling into or navigating complex urban school districts and their procurement environments.
  • Comfort presenting to senior district leaders and translating product value into student and workforce outcomes.
  • Based in New York City or the surrounding area, with willingness to travel across the region for in-person meetings and demonstrations.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle across New York City Public Schools.
  • Leverage and expand existing relationships with district leaders, superintendents, principals, career and technical education directors, and procurement staff to open doors and accelerate deals.
  • Navigate the buying, budgeting, and procurement processes of complex urban districts, including funding sources such as Title I, Perkins, and state career and technical education grants.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of opportunities, forecast accurately, and manage all sales activity in Salesforce.
  • Represent the company in the field at district meetings, conferences, and on-site demonstrations as a trusted partner in career and technical education.
  • Partner cross-functionally with implementation, customer success, and marketing teams to ensure customer success and renewals.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or familiarity with virtual reality and augmented reality.

About the Company

Transfr

VR-based training programs for workforce upskilling

Transfr offers VR-based training programs to help students, workers, and job seekers gain hands-on experience for high-demand fields. It creates realistic job simulations that let learners practice real-world tasks without being on site. Revenue comes from subscription or licensing of the VR training solutions to schools, businesses, and government agencies. What sets Transfr apart is its focus on immersive, practical skill-building and its partnerships with education, industry, and public sector organizations to scale workforce development. The goal is to connect learners with well-paying jobs by upskilling through accessible, job-focused simulations and pathways.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$88.1M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2017

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