Role Description
This Account Executive, Mid-Market School Districts role focuses on engaging with a vast array of complex school systems that often have entrenched software ecosystems and multiple levels of leadership. You'll act as a true consultant, leading discovery, managing extended sales cycles, and working cross-functionally with Apptegy’s internal teams to deliver a compelling and customized vision of how Thrillshare can transform district-wide communication and branding.
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Own and manage the full sales process from outreach to close for districts with 100–10,000 students.
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Run sophisticated, needs-based discovery and tailor your demos to high-level challenges faced by Communications Departments, Superintendents, and Boards.
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Handle short and longer deal cycles (30 days to 6+ months) and lead strategic conversations across stakeholder groups.
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Build trust by delivering insights, case studies, and compelling business cases aligned to district goals.
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Coordinate internally with Implementation, Marketing, and Product to deliver enterprise-caliber experiences.
Qualifications
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A Bachelor's degree or comparable work experience.
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1-2+ years’ experience working in sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and layered decision processes.
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You're confident in leading consultative conversations and guiding senior leaders toward action.
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You can manage complexity with calm—whether juggling several active opportunities or adjusting your approach mid-cycle.
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You’re metrics-driven and find purpose in challenging goals.
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Prior SaaS or EdTech experience is highly preferred, but not required.
Requirements
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Salary starting from $60,000 - $85,000 per year.
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Plus commission pay.
Benefits
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
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Retirement 401(k) with employer match.
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Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
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Mental Health Reimbursement.
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Unlimited paid time off, including seasonal (December) company-wide time off.
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Paid parental and medical leave.
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Private medical insurance for you and your dependents (for MX employees).
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Life insurance (for MX employees).
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15 days Aguinaldo (for MX employees).
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Vales de Despensa (for MX employees).
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Fondo de Ahorro (for MX employees).
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Caja de Ahorro (for MX employees).
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Flexible paid time off policy (for MX employees).
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Paid travel to/from Little Rock, Arkansas for Onboarding (for MX employees).