Sales Manager - Schools - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a mission-driven, relationship-oriented professional to join our team as a Sales Manager for Curriculum. The Sales Manager for Curriculum will lead the development and execution of a sales strategy for Ascension’s Pillars of Faith K–8 curriculum, all other curriculum developed by Ascension, and other Parish, Schools, and Small Group products as to be determined, driving adoption across Catholic schools and parishes with a particular focus on building relationships with diocesan leaders.

In Short

• Lead the development and execution of a sales strategy for curriculum.
• Drive adoption across Catholic schools and parishes.
• Build relationships with diocesan leaders.
• Expand market presence in Catholic education.
• Collaborate with various teams to align sales and marketing efforts.
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing.
• Represent Ascension at education conferences and events.
• Develop sales materials and train internal staff.
• Monitor competitor activity and market trends.
• Provide regular market feedback to inform future enhancements.

Requirements

• Strong background in Catholic Parish and School Curriculum sales.
• Deep understanding of the Catholic Church and its educational mission.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience with CRM software.
• Ability to develop strategic sales plans.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in negotiation and public speaking.
• Ability to build and sustain strategic relationships.
• Knowledge of market research and account management.
• Experience in faith-based sales.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment.
• Chance to make an impact in Catholic education.
• Collaborative work culture.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Engagement with diocesan leaders and educators.