About the Role
As a Sales Coordinator, you will promote EF Language Abroad programs to potential students, guiding them from inquiry to their return. You will engage with customers personally, via email, and over the phone, with support from local and global sales teams.
Responsibilities
- Drive sales through database and lead management
- Develop and execute long-term sales strategy
- Continuously manage and prioritize multiple tasks and work efficiently under pressure
- Maintain a daily high volume of outbound calls to potential customers
- Work as a team-player to best respond to customer needs
- Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude in approaching challenging situations
- Be eager to take the lead, and use all the tools at your disposal to help customers travel on a language course abroad
- Develop and promote relationship building activities, including fairs and exhibitions
- Flexibility to work weekly late shifts and monthly weekend coverage may be requested. Extra hours as needed.
- Reach and exceed sales goals
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Sales oriented and target driven with 1-2 years of work experience in sales or recruitment
- Recent grads with strong work experience also welcome to apply
- Goal oriented
- Competitive team spirit
- Creative with an entrepreneurial mindset
- Self-motivated and ambitious, strong ability to manage and complete projects with minimal direction
- Ability to prioritize, meet challenging deadlines and perform under pressure
- Travel to meet prospective students throughout the year
- Study abroad and previous sales experience is preferred
Skills
- Sales
- Lead management
- Sales strategy
- Task management
- Prioritization
- Working under pressure
- Outbound calling
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Relationship building
- Sales goal achievement
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1-2 years of work experience in sales or recruitment
- Recent grads welcome
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 annually
Benefits
- Four weeks paid vacation
- 11 paid holidays
- 20% company match on RRSP contributions (25% after 5-years)
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness benefits, including an annual $500 healthy lifestyle reimbursement
- EF program discounts including travel, language schools, childcare, and more
- Discounts at local venues and businesses
- Free coffee and snacks
- Professional growth and learning opportunities
- Social networking opportunities
- Work in a fun, fast-paced and collaborative team environment
About the Company
- At EF Language Abroad, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we've helped millions of students discover new places, embrace diverse cultures, and gain fresh perspectives. We're dedicated to our mission of opening the world through education, harnessing the power of language learning to deepen the connection between people across the globe.
- We offer immersive short-term and long-term language courses and programs across different languages in the countries where they’re spoken. Through blending classroom-based lessons with interactive exercises and real-world practice, our courses bring you to the heart of the language. Together, our global staff help students from around the world develop the language skills they need to achieve their dreams.
- EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to a criminal background and and/or reference checks, as applicable.
- At EF, we're in the Business of Understanding. Between people. Between cultures. For over half a century we’ve been the leader in international educational programs and experiences designed to foster such understanding. Through Language, Cultural Exchange, Academic Studies, and Educational Travel, we create the kinds of immersive experiences that challenge biases, open minds, and pave the way for a more understanding world.
- You’ll find our 115 offices located in some of the world’s greatest cities, and filled with smart, driven people who push each other to be better every day.
