Higher Education Sales Representative (Chicago)
PackbackChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted April 23, 2026
75000 - 80000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Packback is a pedagogy partner that uses technology to shorten feedback loops for students and instructors, improve writing and critical thinking skills, and cultivate student-centered, trust-based educational learning environments.
Job Description
Packback is a pedagogy partner that uses technology to shorten feedback loops for students and instructors, improve writing and critical thinking skills, and cultivate student-centered, trust-based educational learning environments. The company is looking for a driven and passionate Field Sales Representative to lead new business development across Chicago, IL and surrounding areas.
Requirements
- 1–4 years in a sales role (education, publishing, edtech, or similar)
- Experience selling to professors, teachers, or academic audiences
- Familiarity with campus culture and academic workflows
- Strong organizational skills and independence in managing a territory
- A passion for education, curiosity, and a positive, team-oriented mindset
- Willingness and ability to travel 50–75% of the time across your region
Benefits
- 12 weeks of paid leave for welcoming new children
- Multiple Health and Welfare Benefit Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401k plan (with employer matching)
- Flexible + Remote Work Opportunities
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employer Assistance Program (EAP)
- Calm and DoorDash subscriptions
