Manager, Mid-Market Sales

PowerSchool

PowerSchool

Sales & Business Development
Folsom, CA, USA
USD 105k-144,800 / year
Posted on May 1, 2025

Overview

At PowerSchool, we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home, PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible, and a career with us means you’re joining a successful team committed to engaging, empowering, and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere.

Team Overview

Our Sales team serves the critical role of getting our products into the hands of our customers. This talented team works hard to build and maintain relationships with our clients, as well as looks for new business opportunities to expand our reach.

Responsibilities

Description

The Account Management team manages and nurtures business relationships with our customers. The team identifies customer needs, developing customized solutions and communicating regularly to build customer loyalty. The Manager, Mid-Market Sales leads and motivates a team of Mid-Market Sales Representatives to meet sales targets. This role will be responsible for providing strong leadership, achieving sales targets and managing sales rep productivity with a growing Mid-Market Sales Team. Located in Folsom, CA

Your day-to-day job will consist of:

  • Lead, manage, mentor a team of Mid-Market Sales Representatives
  • Hold weekly 1:1’s with each Mid-Market Sales Representative, which includes reviewing progress towards quota, pipeline growth, forecast & forecasting accuracy, deal status, quarterly performance, GAP plans, and any performance-management tools (coaching plans or performance improvement plans)
  • Understand deals for territory, coach the Mid-Market Sales Representatives on successful deal strategy, and drive Mid-Market Sales Representatives to successful discovery, objection-handling, deal timeline management,
  • Mentor the Mid-Market Sales Representative on how to identify best opportunities to be competitive in the territory – competitive pricing, strategic products, partnerships, references, lobbyists, etc.
  • Regularly identify areas of needed training/improvement and engage sales enablement,
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant and related work experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience managing small to midsized teams or functional areas.
  • Proven track record of sales leadership skills; Educational Technology sales skills are a plus
  • Ability to ascertain opportunity and risk in pipeline
  • Strong leadership and goal setting ability
  • Ability to drive sales results in a demanding, fast paced environment with high level of energy, motivation and flexibility
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

PowerSchool offers the following benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
  • Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage

A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $105,000 - $144,800 USD plus applicable commission. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures, degrees, and certifications; specific geographic location; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data/range parameters.

EEO Commitment

EEO Commitment

PowerSchool celebrates a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process, please let us know by emailing accomodations@powerschool.com.

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