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College Publishing Sales Rep
at Pearson in Detroit, MI
Pearson is an international media company with market-leading businesses in education, business information and consumer publishing. Pearson's education business represents about two-thirds of the company, and Penguin publishing and the Financial Times make up the balance. With more than 30,000 employees based in 60 countries, we are a family of businesses that draws on common assets, processes and shares a common purpose: to help our customers live and learn.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.
Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the global leader in integrated education publishing. With such renowned brands as Prentice Hall, Scott Foresman, Addison Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, NCS Pearson, and many others. Pearson Education provides quality content, assessment tools, and educational services in all available media to a worldwide marketplace, spanning the learning curve from birth through college and beyond. Internationally we operate in 55 countries and 27 languages and have more global publishing than any other competitor. As one of the world's largest educational book publishers we offer unlimited opportunities to expand your career.
Pearson Professional and Career, an innovative higher education publishing unit of Pearson Education and a market leader, is committed to improving grades and course outcomes with powerful and flexible educational solutions for instructors and students. With a focus on Business, Economics, Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Education, Criminal Justice, Health and Careers, Pearson Professional and Career provides a host of solutions for today's classroom. Currently we have an exceptional opening for a Sales Representative located in the greater Detroit/Ann Arbor areas.
Sales Representatives visit colleges and universities, interview faculty members and assist them with matching our textbook and technology products to their course requirements. In addition, our Sales Representatives also communicate closely with our marketing and editorial teams to develop new projects for publishing in national and local markets as well as driving sales of all existing products and maintain positive relations with faculty members and college bookstore personnel.
Job Requirements
Successful candidates for the position must demonstrate:
'« Academic excellence: strong academic performance and a 4-year degree
'« High achievement: recognition for excelling in a college or work environment
'« Sales experience or aptitude: enthusiasm for the process of investigating,
creating, and filling customers¡� needs
'« Motivation: the drive to achieve beyond what is expected
'« Interest in publishing and communication: experience or curiosity about the
development and traditional/electronic publication of intellectual property
'« Technological proficiency: working knowledge of the Web and basic software
programs/applications
Success as a College Sales Representative can lead to career opportunities within Prentice Hall's editorial, sales management, marketing, sales programs, and media development groups.
We offer an excellent compensation/benefits package including full medical/dental/vision coverage and an incentive benefits package including a competitive salary, company car expenses, educational reimbursement, and an opportunity to grow with the industry leader.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.
Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the global leader in integrated education publishing. With such renowned brands as Prentice Hall, Scott Foresman, Addison Wesley, Allyn & Bacon, NCS Pearson, and many others. Pearson Education provides quality content, assessment tools, and educational services in all available media to a worldwide marketplace, spanning the learning curve from birth through college and beyond. Internationally we operate in 55 countries and 27 languages and have more global publishing than any other competitor. As one of the world's largest educational book publishers we offer unlimited opportunities to expand your career.
Pearson Professional and Career, an innovative higher education publishing unit of Pearson Education and a market leader, is committed to improving grades and course outcomes with powerful and flexible educational solutions for instructors and students. With a focus on Business, Economics, Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Education, Criminal Justice, Health and Careers, Pearson Professional and Career provides a host of solutions for today's classroom. Currently we have an exceptional opening for a Sales Representative located in the greater Detroit/Ann Arbor areas.
Sales Representatives visit colleges and universities, interview faculty members and assist them with matching our textbook and technology products to their course requirements. In addition, our Sales Representatives also communicate closely with our marketing and editorial teams to develop new projects for publishing in national and local markets as well as driving sales of all existing products and maintain positive relations with faculty members and college bookstore personnel.
Job Requirements
Successful candidates for the position must demonstrate:
'« Academic excellence: strong academic performance and a 4-year degree
'« High achievement: recognition for excelling in a college or work environment
'« Sales experience or aptitude: enthusiasm for the process of investigating,
creating, and filling customers¡� needs
'« Motivation: the drive to achieve beyond what is expected
'« Interest in publishing and communication: experience or curiosity about the
development and traditional/electronic publication of intellectual property
'« Technological proficiency: working knowledge of the Web and basic software
programs/applications
Success as a College Sales Representative can lead to career opportunities within Prentice Hall's editorial, sales management, marketing, sales programs, and media development groups.
We offer an excellent compensation/benefits package including full medical/dental/vision coverage and an incentive benefits package including a competitive salary, company car expenses, educational reimbursement, and an opportunity to grow with the industry leader.
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