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Own strategic higher-education accounts, including forecasting, multi-year planning, contract negotiations, renewals, expansion, and revenue growth. Build executive relationships with academic and administrative stakeholders, lead institutional change management, and advise customers using enrollment, usage, pricing, and adoption data. Drive new business development, customer value realization, and program success while coordinating with sales, customer success, marketing, channel, and operations teams. Travel to customer meetings, conferences, and partner events 35–50% of the time.

Operationalize workforce funding programs by administering ETPL listings, supporting partner onboarding, maintaining Salesforce records, resolving funding inquiries, documenting procedures, producing reports, researching public funding opportunities, and improving scalable workflows. The role coordinates across Product, Enrollment, Student Support, Marketing, Finance, and Sales while ensuring compliance, data accuracy, partner communication, and consistent support for funded enrollments.

Leads an Enrollment team to achieve revenue and enrollment goals through process adherence, reporting, mentoring, hiring, and performance management. Advises prospective students, supports a high-quality enrollment experience, improves operational efficiency, collaborates across departments, and manages external vendor relationships. The role requires consultative sales experience, inside sales or management experience, problem-solving skills, and flexibility beyond standard business hours.

The Analytics Architect will design and implement cloud-based analytics solutions, maintain data pipelines, ensure data quality, and collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Lead a team to enhance Cengage Learning Platforms by implementing AI-first strategies, improving software delivery processes, and ensuring product quality.

Manage end-to-end RFP process for K-12 bids: vet solicitations, coordinate internal contributors, craft and edit responses, maintain proposal content library, streamline templates/processes, and support sales to deliver compliant, compelling proposals on time.