Territory Manager

<p><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>The Opportunity</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>OzTREKK is Canada’s leading educational agent with a simple goal: to help Canadian students have the most positive and seamless experience with applying to Australian/New Zealand universities. </span><span>Since we are hired by our university partners, </span><span>all of</span><span> our services to students are free!</span><span> Our philosophy is to always put our students first and our team likes to have fun along the way.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>The OzTREKK team is made up of intelligent, humble, and thoughtful individuals who will more than likely </span><span>send</span><span> you a funny GIF on your first day! We are extremely passionate </span><span>about helping</span><span> students make their dreams come true and we are (humbly) </span><span>amazing</span><span> at what we do. Being part of the OzTREKK team means that you will laugh, your ideas will always be taken seriously, and you will truly have an opportunity to make an impact </span><span>in</span><span> our company. </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>We’re</span><span> looking for a part-time Territory Manager to join our remote Recruitment Team </span><span>in a contract </span><span>position for one year</span><span>. This Territory Manager will be based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) but will oversee recruitment efforts across North America. The ideal candidate will be confident, creative, and excited to talk to others about Australia! We are looking for a positive individual who is keen to bring </span><span>new ideas</span><span> to the team as this role will be helping the organization grow interest in exciting program areas. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>As a Territory Manager you will develop and nurture long-term relationships with a portfolio of partners & stakeholders. These accounts will consist of university student groups, university advisors and high school advisors.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>What </span><span>you’ll</span><span> do</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Manage a wide variety of student recruitment activities, including coordination of presentations (virtually and in-person) for universities and high schools across North America </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Establish and </span><span>maintain</span><span> relationships with influential student groups and local high school advisor</span><span>s</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Create annual territory sales plan to meet territory targets</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Work closely with our internal Marketing and Admissions teams to ensure that </span><span>OzTREKK's</span><span> exceptional services are top of mind for any students considering education abroad</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>What you should have</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><br></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Experience in creating and developing strategic ideas</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Comfort with public speaking – </span><span>don’t</span> <span>worry</span><span> we will help you along the way!</span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Ability to easily create relationships and make others feel comfortable</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Passion for education and helping students make their dreams come true</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>A </span><span>strategic mindset and enthusiasm about personal growth</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Serious bonus points if you have</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><br></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Sales experience and trainin</span><span>g</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Visited Australia</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Studied or lived abroad</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>Experience with </span><span>Sale</span><span>s</span><span>force</span><span>/CRM</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>OzTREKK offers a competitive salary along with health and dental benefits. </span><span>The candidate can work remotely </span><span>but will ideally be based in the Greater Toronto Area. They</span><span> will be provided with a laptop and cellphone for use during their contract. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>If this sounds like a company you would like to join and a role you would thrive in, please </span><span>don’t</span><span> hold back from applying! We welcome you to start a conversation with us regardless of your skills or background. We need unique perspectives and varied experiences for our success here at OzTREKK. We believe in the power of working together and learning something new </span><span>every day</span><span>. We believe in hiring a person, not just their skills.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>To apply please select the </span><span>Apply button and add a resume</span><span> and cover letter to explain why you think you would be the best fit for this role! Applications will remain open until </span><span>it has</span><span> been filled. </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span> </span><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span>We </span><span>can’t</span><span> wait to meet you!</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt"> </span></p>

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