Manages sales, renewals, and new business development for EBSCO products across academic, corporate, and medical accounts in Maryland and DC. Develops regional sales strategies, delivers solution-focused presentations, prepares pricing proposals, coordinates product trials, manages customer relationships, and reports quota progress. The role requires extensive prospect and client visits, conference attendance, product expertise, territory management, cold calling, and technical selling of SaaS, research databases, and information services.
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, with most embracing hybrid or remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, we thrive on innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and the dedication of our exceptional team. At EBSCO, we’re driven to inspire, empower and support research. Our mission is to transform lives by providing reliable and relevant information — when, where and how people need it. We’re seeking dynamic, creative individuals whose diverse perspectives will help us achieve this global, inclusive mission. Join us to help make an impact.
Your Opportunity
About You
The Regional Sales Manager, AMC – Maryland and DC will sell EBSCO Information Services products primarily to Academic Institutions, Corporate Libraries, Medical Libraries and professionals responsible for knowledge management. Additional accounts may be added or deleted as deemed necessary for EBSCO Information Services.
This position manages all of our product lines and categories including Full Text Databases on EBSCOhost™ and Software as a Service Solutions – supporting researchers, librarians and more.
This remote position is U.S.-based only (excluding U.S. territories)
What You'll Do- Retention of existing revenue as well as the development of new opportunities in order to achieve an established sales growth and renewal quota each fiscal year.
- Work in conjunction with the VP of Sales, Director of Academic Sales and Account Executive for the region
- Provide formal pricing proposals, appropriate literature, and coordinate trials with Account Executive as appropriate.
- Prepare and deliver presentations driven by the solution sales process.
- Travel: (70%); including in-person meetings with customers and prospects, attendance of conferences and sales meetings.
- Achieve an expert level of knowledge of EBSCO products and competition.
- Provide input from the market for product development and marketing purposes.
- Develop sales strategy for your region for overall sales of EBSCO products and report weekly progress towards sales quota and goals to the VP of Sales.
- Average 30 face-to-face visits per month with prospects as well as existing clients.
Your Team
You will be welcomed as a member of the Academic/Medical/Corporate Sales team, a team of about 60 people as well as members of the Sales and Marketing teams. Our team enjoys the flexibility and greater work life balance working remotely offers. There will be ample resources, tools, training, and support to ensure your success as a Regional Sales Manager and your development and career growth at EIS.
About You
- 7+ years of sales experience
- Previous travel experience and ability to travel 70%
- Must live in Maryland or DC
- Must have proven communication, follow-up, and sales skills.
What sets you apart
- Experience selling Academic, SaaS, Information Services, AI, software, automation, or technology solutions.
- Familiarity with generative AI, machine learning, automation, or AI agents.
- Experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT or similar platforms for sales productivity
- Ability to do side-by-side comparison selling of research databases
- Technical selling experience in order to sell SaaS products
- Territory management that includes cold calling experience
- Knowledge of CRM systems and video conferencing technology
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