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Software Technology Solutions Consultant
Vernier Science Education | |
United States, Dallas | |
June 06, 2023 | |
Location The position will be based in Texas with a remote work arrangement. Who You Are You care deeply about science education and teacher success. You know that engaging students is not an easy task, and helping create the next generation of STEM-literate citizens is a noble goal. You have mad listening skills and are a master communicator who also keenly understands education and their budget cycles. You are a great problem solver and are capable of being consultative and logical. You also possess a superior ability to see correlations, ask the right questions and drive solutions. You know how to close sales and deliver value to your customers. You are ethical and trustworthy and consistently and repeatedly follow through, holding true to your values. You want a career in which you do well by doing good. Must Haves
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About the Marketing Team Our marketing team is obsessed with our customers. We want to ensure our customers have the tools they need to educate the next generation of STEM-literate citizens. We are a driven, quality-focused, and flexible team that works toward a common goal while creating a positive and supportive work environment. The team excels at what they do, particularly during peak times. They develop all company marketing campaigns, which include email, social media, print, video, advertisements, and content for the website. The team also plans and manages online events and our presence at conferences. The Marketing Team is a hardworking, self-motivated, and effective group that enjoys having fun along the way. About Vernier Founded in 1981, Vernier pioneers award-winning interfaces, sensors, software, and curriculum to transform how educators teach science and how students collect, analyze, and interpret scientific data. Vernier is registered as an Oregon Benefit Company. We have also been on the list of the 100 Best Places to Work in Oregon for over 20 years. Being on this list means that we are serious about our commitment to providing employees with a positive, professional, and fun work environment. What We Can Offer You In addition to amazing company culture, Vernier offers competitive pay, bonus opportunities, profit sharing, a generous employer contribution into your 401(k) retirement account, and exceptional benefits. We have an onsite fitness center, private shower facilities, and an indoor bike storage room. Vernier is located next to the Millikan Way MAX line, and we provide an employer-paid commuter benefit to all eligible employees. We also offer training opportunities, tuition assistance, paid volunteer time, a generous PTO (paid time off) plan, and paid sabbaticals. Job Title: Science Technology Solutions Consultant Department: Marketing and Sales Reports To: Chief Marketing Officer FLSA: Exempt SUMMARY Vernier’s ultimate goal is to partner with educators to help create a STEM-literate society. We know our products, when used by trained educators, help students understand science and mathematics and acquire much needed skills and knowledge necessary for postsecondary success. With this goal in mind, Vernier has put together a solution we call the Vernier STEM Classroom, which combines hardware, software, professional development, technical support, and curricular materials to address pain points and support student success. District adoptions of this solution and the mitigation of the pain points that are affecting school districts are the focus of the science technology solution consultant. The Science Technology Solution Consultant initiates and manages relationships with district customers one-to-one. They serve as the key point of contact and oversee account management from initial outreach or marketing-generated leads through the adoption and use of the technology. This consultative sales professional will provide district leaders with the following:
This position is focused on building relationships and following leads, customizing solutions, demonstrating value, driving adoption of the Vernier STEM Classroom, and providing ongoing support to schools and districts. While they will be an individual contributor, they will work closely with and be supported by marketing team members, the partnership development team, and our expert technical support team. This position reports directly to the chief marketing officer, who will assign and discuss goals and territories. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
LANGUAGE SKILLS Excellent written and oral communication is essential since this position relies heavily on the ability to communicate effectively. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to comprehend and apply principles of calculus, algebra, and statistics. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to creatively find ways to solve problems. Ability to create solutions to problems when needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to travel by air and car up to 50 percent of the time. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Vernier Software & Technology is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. |