Regional Education Manager
Steelcase · Dallas, TX · 1 wk ago
SalesFull-time
Steelcase is hiring a Regional Education Manager in the Dallas area, covering north Texas (including Lubbock, Midland, and Odessa) and Arkansas markets. This role focuses on growing education vertical sales in K-12 and Higher Education segments by collaborating with Steelcase dealers, customers, and the architecture & design community.
About the Role
- Pursue and grow sales in the education vertical by engaging with dealers, customers, and the A&D community.
- Stay current on education trends and apply Steelcase’s research, insights, and solutions to help customers solve problems.
- Develop deep business relationships with education customers and key influencers to secure product specifications and close sales.
- Cover an assigned geographic region, working closely with Steelcase dealers and managing complex, long-term sales cycles.
- Act as a subject-matter expert (design, technical, and learning products) and mentor others to execute market/account plans.
- Based in the greater Dallas area with hybrid work flexibility (dealer showrooms, Steelcase work centers, or customer meetings).
Requirements
- 3+ years of sales experience selling to K-12 and higher education.
- Experience designing education spaces.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
- SalesForce experience and ability to create/execute sales strategies.
- Ability to navigate decision-makers and stakeholders within education accounts.
- Proven track record of solving complex business challenges and evaluating markets.
- Ability to work in a matrix sales organization with strong leadership and time-management skills.
- Alignment with Steelcase’s key behaviors: “Be Smart, Be Disciplined, and Be Explicit.”
- Commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive wages and benefits supporting work-life balance.
- Hybrid work schedule with flexibility in location.
- Extensive learning and development opportunities.
- Inclusive culture with a focus on well-being and impact.
- Opportunity to contribute to Steelcase’s sustainability and community initiatives.