HireEducation, Inc.

Higher Education: Head of Sales

HireEducation, Inc.  •  United States (Remote)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

A fast-growing education technology company is looking for a Head of Sales to build and scale its enterprise sales organization as it expands adoption of its AI-powered learning platform across higher education. You'll lead a growing team of Account Executives and BDRs selling to senior academic leadership who are actively exploring how AI can responsibly support teaching and learning. This is a builder's role: you'll own revenue outcomes while establishing the playbook, systems, and forecasting discipline the organization needs for predictable, repeatable growth. We're looking for a sales leader who combines deep higher-ed sales experience with a proven track record of scaling teams, strong operational rigor, and a genuine motivation to improve outcomes in higher education.

If you have…

  • 8-12+ years of enterprise or consultative sales experience in EdTech
  • Proven success selling to senior academic leadership (Provosts, VPs of Academic Affairs, Deans, or Presidents)
  • Demonstrated experience building, coaching, and leading a high-performing sales team from the ground up
  • A strong track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets, with deep forecasting and pipeline management expertise
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder deals with operational rigor
  • Experience selling AI, analytics, or learning-technology platforms, ideally in a Series A-B environment a major bonus!

We look forward to hearing from you!

HireEducation, Inc.

About HireEducation, Inc.

Education Technology: Because we love what we do.

HireEducation is the largest search firm focused on Education and Education Technology professionals.

Since we work exclusively in Education and Ed Tech, we can provide guidance on industry best practices, hiring trends, typical career paths, etc.

We have successfully completed searches for Senior Executives, General Management, Operations, Services, Product Development, Sales Leadership, Field Sales, and Inside Sales positions. We have terrific references and would be happy to discuss how our past successes and industry expertise apply to your hiring needs.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Boulder, Colorado
Year Founded
2010
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