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Overview

At PowerSchool, we power education for students around the world. As the global leader in cloud-based K-12 software, we support the full education ecosystem—from the central office to the classroom to the home. Joining PowerSchool means being part of a mission-driven team that is transforming K-12 education by helping schools operate more effectively and deliver better outcomes for educators, students, and families.

Team Overview

The Sales team gets PowerSchool into the hands of the educators and students who need it. Working side by side with Solution Consulting and Customer Success, we build executive relationships, lead account planning, and run deals end to end to renew on time and expand multi-suite adoption, delivering predictable bookings and revenue retention that empower better K-12 outcomes.

Responsibilities

Description

The Inside Sales Account Manager drives expansion and supports retention for a high-volume territory. They drive bookings and multi-suite growth through disciplined digital selling, value reinforcement, and coordinated customer engagement. The role works closely with Solution Consulting and Customer Success to support renewal readiness and ensure customers realize value.

Your day-to-day job will consist of:

Build and execute a quarterly territory plan with whitespace targets, sequences, and next plays by persona.

Create expansion pipeline through outbound sequences, inbound lead conversion, micro-demos, event follow up, and partner referrals.

Run deals end to end for standard motions including pricing within bands, co-op purchases, and light RFP response.

Maintain forecast accuracy and CRM hygiene with stage exits tied to MEDDPICC.

Partner with Solution Consulting and Customer Success to reinforce value and support renewal readiness.

Participate in manager-led pipeline and forecast reviews with inspection-ready opportunities.

Travel occasionally up to 10% for key moments such as team summits and other high-priority events (e.g., training, conferences, client demos), with increased frequency during peak periods based on business demands.

Success Indicators

Bookings and renewal targets met or exceeded for the territory.

Activity and conversion standards met across sequences, meetings set, and stage progression.

Revenue retention at or above the Inside Sales benchmark, for example 105 percent plus.

Pipeline forecast accuracy within acceptable standards.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1-3 years sales experience, ideally in SaaS or EdTech, or an equivalent combination of experience and skills that demonstrates sales aptitude.

Demonstrated CRM discipline and pipeline quality suitable for weekly inspection.

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency with MEDDPICC and mutual close plans appropriate for transactional and mid-complexity deals.

Familiarity with K-12 or public sector cycles including funding calendars, co-ops, and basic RFP processes.

Evidence of trustworthy partnership behavior from customer, partner, or cross-functional advocates.

Compensation & Benefits

Along with our highly market competitive base compensation, 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

EEO Commitment

PowerSchool is committed to 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 accommodations@powerschool.com.