Full-Time

Senior Account Executive

Application Partnerships

Posted on 11/27/2024

Clever

Clever

201-500 employees

Provides secure digital learning solutions for K-12

Consumer Software
Education

Compensation Overview

$110.2k - $142.6kAnnually

+ Commission Target + Variable Bonus + Annual Bonus Incentive

Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates can work from anywhere in the continental U.S.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Enterprise SaaS sales, closing deals
  • You’ve closed 6-figure deals with 6+ month sales cycles
  • A track record meeting and exceeding sales goals
  • An openness to listen, ask questions and embrace solution-oriented selling
  • Confidence in your ability and your approach to get meetings and drive conversations forward
  • Comfortable working in a remote environment
  • The ability to travel as needed (1-2x per quarter)
  • Have a desire to work in a diverse and highly collaborative team environment
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in K-12 education
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Salesloft and LeadIQ
  • Commitment to equity and belonging: Clever believes that the classrooms we serve and our company’s halls should be spaces that are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We seek opportunities and celebrate actions that further allow us to build diverse teams, include every voice, and create a safe space for everyone.
Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and close 5-6 figure Secure Sync deals in the enterpriser sector with major K-12 application developers
  • Prospect and prioritize your pipeline by listening to needs and identifying fit
  • Build relationships to promote the value of Clever’s technology to prospects
  • Align to senior executives at our enterprise customers to elevate Clever as a strategic partner
  • Develop and execute on a strategic plan for the territory and create reliable forecasts
  • Develop outbound campaigns and calls in collaboration with Marketing and SDR
  • Collaborate with Clever’s Marketing, Product and Customer Success teams to continuously improve Clever’s offerings for application partners
  • Maintain an accurate pipeline and sales forecast in SFDC

Clever provides a digital learning platform designed specifically for K-12 education, focusing on creating a secure and efficient environment for students, teachers, and administrators. Its main product is a Single Sign-On (SSO) system that allows users to access multiple educational applications through one secure portal, simplifying the login process. This platform is widely adopted, with over 60% of U.S. schools, including 95 of the largest 100 districts, utilizing Clever to reach around 15 million students each month. Clever differentiates itself from competitors by its extensive integration with educational institutions and application providers, enhancing both security and accessibility for users. The company's goal is to improve education by making digital learning tools more accessible and efficient for millions of students.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$42.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clever's global expansion with Clever GO opens new markets in Europe and Australia.
  • Growing demand for digital learning tools boosts Clever's platform adoption.
  • Emphasis on cybersecurity in education aligns with Clever's security-focused offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Clever faces increased competition from global platforms like Kahoot!.
  • Clever GO may face adoption challenges due to varying international standards.
  • Rapid global expansion may expose Clever to international regulatory challenges.

What makes Clever unique

  • Clever offers a unique single sign-on platform for K-12 education.
  • Over 60% of U.S. schools use Clever, including 95 of the largest 100 districts.
  • Clever's partnerships enhance security and streamline access to educational applications.

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Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Parental leave

Always a student

Clever HQ

Recharge

INACTIVE