Education Perfect offers a suite of products designed to empower educators and amplify their impact in the classroom. We aim to enable teachers to personalise learning at scale with a range of powerful learning, assessment, and insights tools, helping them and their students reach their full potential. 

As an EPeep, you’ll work on projects that have a real impact on students' lives and have the freedom, support and resources you need to develop your skills and grow your career.

About the role

Join Education Perfect as a Business Development Manager for Essential Assessment (EA), our K-6 Numeracy and Literacy assessment platform loved by more than 2800+ schools across Australia.

Part of our high-performing EA Sales team, you will develop and manage a sales pipeline, meet sales targets and identify upsell opportunities across your Southern QLD & Northern NSW portfolio of schools. You will work closely with other EA teams to grow brand awareness of Essential Assessment and ensure exceptional customer service and support for both prospective and trialling schools in your territory. Through your efforts, you will enjoy the satisfaction of genuinely helping teachers and supporting the learning of thousands of students. 

Our ideal candidate is based in the Gold Coast or Northern NSW. 

What you will do

• Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual sales targets
• Identify and close upsell and cross-sell opportunities within your portfolio of schools
• Build strong relationships with key decision-makers and educational departments through in-person visits, phone calls, and online meetings
• Support accurate revenue analysis and forecasting by effectively managing the CRM at every pipeline stage
• Attend local conferences and engage in events to network and promote EA brand recognition in your region
• Share insights from teachers to inform new product developments, content, and marketing campaigns.

About you

• B2B sales experience, preferably in K-6 edtech or educational publishing
• Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets through a mix of hunting and farming sales activities
• A genuine interest in education and a desire to positively impact teachers and learners
• Primary teaching qualification and/or Australian primary teaching experience (desirable)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging with school stakeholders and decision-makers at all levels
• A valid driver's licence is required for this role, as you'll spend 50% of your time travelling to meet with schools and build our reputation through face-to-face interactions. (The other 50% will be working from home, with regular opportunities to connect at our EP offices)
• A proactive, positive attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Experience using a CRM to manage pipelines effectively, with a commitment to data hygiene
• Experience with HubSpot, Subskribe, and/or Gong (desirable)

Equitable opportunities, growth, and development lie at the heart of how we work at EP. We understand that not all applicants may possess all the following attributes so if you think you have what it takes, but are not sure you check every box, we would love to still hear from you!

What we offer

• As our team is based globally, we offer both remote and flexible working arrangements
• For our remote workers, a communication allowance towards your monthly internet or phone charges and $1000 towards setting up your home office
• Three extra days of annual leave during our end of year shut down period, parental leave top ups and a community service day
• Wellness allowance to use on anything to support your mental and physical wellness
• EAP with unlimited sessions
• Employee Equity Bonus Plan
• Employee referral program - $2000 when you refer a new team member
• Ongoing professional development, including opportunities to develop your career into other areas of our business and access to EPs Learning Hub 
• EP support groups - Mana Wahine, DEI, Environmental Impact and Wellness Committees
• The opportunity to work within a growing global business with Diversity Works accreditation, Carbon Net Zero BCorp status, Digital Promise certification, and an unwavering commitment to our mission, people, and community

We celebrate individuality, value diversity, and understand that flexible and remote work opportunities enable our team members to work in a way that fosters creativity and inspires individual brilliance. When you work with us, you're not just joining a company - you're joining a team united by the desire to make a difference.

BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.

The Opportunity

Come and discover the opportunity to join our BlueScope Distribution business as a Business Development Manager based in Granville. BlueScope Distribution is a single-source product, processing and service solutions provider of steel and aluminium.  Our business supports customers in a variety of industries and works with them to help deliver projects on time and to specification. We support our customers by helping them find the freedom to do what they do best. 

In this exciting customer-facing opportunity, you will grow and build strong partnering relationships with our customers, now and for the future. While developing sales strategies, you will ensure profitable growth of revenue, margin and market share for our BlueScope Distribution business within the aluminium space. 

This opportunity includes a competitive remuneration package including a laptop, phone and company vehicle and participation in our Profit Share Program (bonus). You will have access to various health and well-being initiatives including our Employee Assistance Program, Real Deals including Fitness Passport and discounted health care benefits and on-going learning, training and development.

What Will You Do?

Based in Granville and covering the Sydney Metro region, you will: 

• lead the aluminium strategy and growth trajectory by identifying new business opportunities and improving our share of wallet with existing customers
• aluminium forecasting across rolled and extruded products and support the pricing fundamentals to the market  
• work closely with the sales team to grow revenue, margin and market share
• identify new customers through building sustainable relationships with key stakeholders - including industry bodies and specialists  
• research and investigate key industry projects for future business growth opportunities 
• provide leadership, guidance and input into key customer supply proposals, quotes and tender submissions across the business within the aluminium space

More About You

Along with your ability to understand and uncover customer needs and transforming these into improved product and service offerings, you will bring:  

• experience in the development and execution of end-to-end targeted sales and growth strategies for targeted markets within the steel industry
• business 2 business sales experience 
• effective relationship management and influencing capability  
• commercial acumen with an understanding of pricing and margin and its impact on profitability 

Why BlueScope

As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:

• create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
• make an impact that really does shape the world we live in
• keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
• enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.

Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Sunday 27th July 2024. 

Reporting to the Director of Sales, you will assist the department to drive growth, support the C&E Team and join a culture of guest focused professionals. You will be:

• Responsible for securing new business and growing share from existing accounts.
• Collaborate with partners to drive conversion.
• Work with internal stakeholders to over-achieve on budgeted revenue.
• Implement a personal sales call plan program with regular follow up on effectiveness, changing and adapting where appropriate to respond to market business needs.