Geneologie
Account Executive
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Temporary
Salary:
$74,090 – $89,227 / year
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
4 September 2026
What they need
Account Executive, Higher Education
Remote | Sales / Higher Education
Location: Remote
Department: Sales / Admissions
Reports to: Justin Baudier, Lead Account Executive
Compensation: Six figure On Target Earnings Potential
About the Role
We're hiring an Account Executive with a background in higher education to join our remote sales team. You'll own the full sales cycle, from qualifying inbound leads to closing, bringing a consultative, relationship-first approach shaped by admissions experience: guiding prospects through a considered decision, handling objections with empathy, and hitting enrollment or close targets.
What You'll Do
Manage a pipeline of inbound and/or outbound leads through the full sales cycle
Conduct consultative calls and demos to understand prospect needs and match them to the right solution
Guide prospects through decision-making with an admissions-style, high-touch approach
Hit and exceed monthly/quarterly enrollment or revenue targets
Maintain accurate records in the CRM
Collaborate with marketing and admissions leadership on lead quality and conversion feedback
Collaborate with fellow Account Executives to share best practices and support team goals
Travel overnight three to five times per year for industry conferences
Follow up persistently but empathetically with prospects at various stages of the funnel
What We're Looking For
3+ years in admissions, enrollment counseling, or a related consultative sales role
Proven track record hitting quota or enrollment goals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable with high call/activity volume in a remote environment
Experience with CRM tools
Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently
Bachelors Degree Preferred
Nice to Have
Experience selling or admitting in a related vertical (bootcamp, higher ed, healthcare training, etc.)
Familiarity with a structured sales methodology (e.g., SPIN or GAP Selling)
Geneologie is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $74,090.27 - $89,227.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
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