Senior Inside sales (Edtech sales) at Simplilearn Solutions · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 1 - 7 years · ₹4.8L - ₹5.5L / yr · Profitable · Posted 11 May 2026
Wanted: Dream Chasers & Goal Crushers – Academic Advisor (B2C Sales) at Simplilearn
Are you a natural at convincing your friends where to eat? Do you turn every chat into a TED Talk on making smarter career moves? Well, guess what? You’ve been preparing for this job all along
The Job:
🔹 Guide learners like a GPS (minus the wrong turns) toward career-boosting programs.
🔹 Drop knowledge bombs that make people say, “Whoa, I need that course!”
🔹 Close deals like it’s the season finale of a sales reality show.
🔹 Earn crazy incentives—because talent should come with rewards!
🚀 Work with a team that’s as ambitious as you are.
📚 Be part of an ed-tech revolution—because learning never goes out of style.
About Simplilearn:
We’re the world’s leading online certification platform, helping professionals level up and land dream jobs. If knowledge is power, we’re basically a superpower factory.
📢 Face-to-Face Interview Only

About Simplilearn Solutions
About
Simplilearn is the most popular online boot camp for the teaching of digital skills, and it assists students in learning the abilities necessary to flourish in today's digital economy. They provide intensive training in a range of areas, such as data science, cloud computing, cyber security, digital marketing, and project management, all of which may be completed online. To put it another way, Simplilearn focuses its efforts on niches that are characterized by rapidly advancing technology and standards of practice, as well as a significant disparity between the demand for and supply of qualified individuals.
Simplilearn provides a wide range of comprehensive certification programs, individual courses, and partnerships with some of the most prestigious universities in the world. Through these offerings, the company assists millions of professionals in developing the work-ready skills they need to excel in their careers, as well as thousands of organizations in meeting the employee upskilling and corporate training needs of their businesses. 85 percent of Simplilearn's learners have either advanced in their current jobs or found new ones as a direct result of the program's hands-on, practical approach.
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- Minimum 1 year of sales experience (EdTech or education background preferred).
- Strong communication and persuasive skills.
- Goal-oriented and self-driven attitude.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
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