Educational Sales Representative - Remote
Why Working Solutions
Working Solutions seeks caring and compassionate educational sales representatives to guide families and caregivers to select the right academic solution for their students. In this role, you will provide personalized customer support by phone, email, and live chat. This is a remote independent contractor role.
At Working Solutions, we work with different brands to humanize their customer experience. When you join our network of remote customer service representatives, aka the WooHoo! Crew , you will have access to work several contracts exclusive to Working Solutions. Why join the WooHoo! Crew? There are many perks to contracting with Working Solutions!
Work from home
No hassles of commuting
Schedule your own hours
Work when it's convenient for you
Gain experience in different industries
High pay rates
About our application process
This is one of the many contract opportunities that are currently available at Working Solutions. Once you have joined our network of remote customer services representatives, you will be able to view all open contracts.
When you are ready to apply, click Apply Now and complete your profile. You will then be prompted to complete an online assessment; this assessment takes about 30 minutes to complete. If you are among the qualified candidates, you will receive an invitation within 24 hours to login to our online portal to complete a technology scan and view and apply directly to the contracts that match your interest. You can view our technology requirements here. You can find more information about our hiring process here, including what it means to be an Independent Contractor.
Overview
Working Solutions education contract supports a chain of supplemental learning centers that provides tutoring, academic coaching and advancement, and test preparation. Independent contractors working in this client program will use a consultative sales approach to help parents and guardians select the adequate educational solution to match their students academic needs. Contractors will provide customer support via phone, email, and live chat. This is a remote, independent contractor role.
Schedule:
- Flexible schedule opportunities
- Contractors schedule their working hours between 7 am and 10 pm CT Monday through Friday and 7 am and 2 pm CT Saturday
- Weekday and weekend options
Compensation:
- Earn up to $15 per productive hour (paid at the rate of $0.25/talk minute). Additional incentives are available over the talk rate.
- Contractors are guaranteed a minimum of 45 minutes for each available hour
- With additional performance-based incentives available, high-performing contractors can earn $18+/hour
Required Skills
- Customer service experience and demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality customer service across different channels (phone, e-mail)
- Comfort in consultative sales, guiding callers to appropriate solutions, with the desire to close the sale on each call.
- High value of the need for education
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Friendly tone and professional demeanor
- Self-motivated and resourceful
- Tech-savvy and avid computer user
Important Information
Technology & Equipment Requirements:
- Personal computer (no tablet)
- Broadband internet connection, recommended at least 10 MBPS
- Wired internet connection (no wi-fi)
- Windows 10 or Windows 11 operating system
- Valid antivirus software installed, running and up to date
- Wired USB headset with microphone (Gaming headsets are not accepted)
*Full PC requirements
Work Environment Requirements:
- Quiet, uninterrupted space
- Organized desk area
We are currently unable to work with contractors residing in California, New York, Pennsylvania, or Washington. Contractors must also successfully pass a criminal background check.
Contractual Relationship: The relationship between you and Working Solutions is a contractual relationship. You will remain an independent contractor for the duration of this program assignment. Working Solutions will not be responsible for withholding taxes on your earnings while contracted with Working Solutions. When you receive your contract, you will be asked to agree to have no claim against Working Solutions hereunder or otherwise for vacation pay, sick leave, retirement benefits, Social Security, worker s compensation, health or disability benefits, overtime, unemployment insurance benefits or employee benefits of any kind. Learn more about what it means to be an independent contractor.