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Regional Director, Private Student Loan Sales
Location
United States
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$75K - $95K / year
Seniority
Entry Level
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, business or a related field or a combination of education and related experience
- Minimum 3 years sales/financial aid experience with proven ability to sell and motivate others to sell financial products to postsecondary institutions
- Specific experience with education financing products (federal and private student loans) or financial aid experience a plus
- Proven success in exceeding sales goals, with the ability to close deals
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills while displaying a high energy level and positive attitude
- Technical aptitude and ability to sell/support in a consultative manner
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a virtual presence on the team
- Highly motivated, driven and results oriented, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
- Demonstrated, effective follow through skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to manage customer expectations/sales/support in a professional manner
- Ability to plan, execute and forecast workloads and manage multiple accounts
- Ability to independently set up/maintain remote office environment
- Develop and maintain team CRM system records of contacts, accounts, and leads, as well as track and manage activities
- Proven ability to establish or expand client relationships with new and existing customers
- Ability to identify and develop strategies to overcome obstacles in reaching customers
- Self-motivated and independent with a strong work ethic and the ability to take direction well
- Willingness to engage in direct customer calling and innovative school outreach activities
- Strong computer skills including sales management/data management software, presentation software, and MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Proven ability to understand Nelnet's school and borrower facing technologies
- Courteous, persuasive and professional disposition, image, personality and reputation.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- HSA and FSA
- generous earned time off
- 401K/student loan repayment
- life insurance & AD&D insurance
- employee assistance program
- employee stock purchase program
- tuition reimbursement
- performance-based incentive pay
- short- and long-term disability
- robust wellness program
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