Pearson VUE

Advanced Specialist, Sales Excellence

Pearson VUE
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in K-12 state adoption processes and curriculum procurement, with strong analytical and communication skills to translate complex requirements into actionable guidance. Proven ability to manage relationships with state agencies and coordinate district-level engagements effectively.

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K-12 State Adoption ProcessesCurriculum ProcurementBid Management CollaborationResearch And Analytical SkillsCustomer-Facing Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the internal subject matter expert on CTE state adoption processes, requirements, and timelines
  • Research state enrollment data and competitive landscapes to inform title and product decisions
  • Interpret state-specific submission requirements and translate them into guidance for bid-execution teams
  • Review state submission paperwork and communicate courseware requirements to Product and Content teams
  • Monitor state adoption calendars, legislative activity, and regulatory changes
  • Provide strategic context and subject-matter guidance to RFP/Bid Management teams
  • Monitor state purchasing contracts and vendor agreements
  • Maintain centralized knowledge of state and district purchasing contracts, RFPs, and cooperative purchasing agreements
  • Serve as a customer-facing point of contact for districts during adoption reviews
  • Manage district presentation and review dates and events
  • Coordinate district-level review submissions
  • Navigate district communication rules, including cone-of-silence requirements
  • Develop post-adoption execution strategies, including roadshows and state/district engagement
  • Advise on district partnerships and sell-in following adoption wins
  • Maintain relationships with relevant state agencies
  • Partner with Curriculum and Product teams and document institutional adoption knowledge

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years of experience in K-12 state adoptions, curriculum procurement, or CTE program strategy in educational technology or a related field
  • Experience with the Texas state adoption process is especially helpful
  • Demonstrated expertise navigating state adoption bid processes and strategically positioning submissions for success
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration with Bid Management/RFP teams
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including translating complex state-specific requirements into clear, actionable guidance
  • Detail-oriented and comfortable managing nuanced, high-stakes requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in the K-12 or CTE education market
  • Experience serving as a customer- or district-facing point of contact during a formal review, procurement, or compliance process is a plus
  • Must be based in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Participation in company bonus plan (bonus not guaranteed)
  • Medical benefits
  • Standard company holiday and vacation policy
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Flexible work environment
  • Work-from-home setup and remote-work support under company policies

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Hard Skills
State Adoption Bid ProcessesCurriculum StrategyData AnalysisSubmission Requirements InterpretationContract Monitoring
Soft Skills
Detail-OrientedCross-Functional CollaborationExcellent Communication
Industry Keywords
CTE Program StrategyEducational TechnologyTexas State Adoption ProcessRFP ManagementDistrict Partnerships