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Contractor: Renewal Specialist

NewselaOnsite

Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Mexico, Costa Rica, or Colombia for Renewal Specialist services.
As a contractor, this role will work across Newsela’s Customer Success organization to help scale and streamline Newsela’s renewal operations for schools and small districts.

Scope of Services:


  • Maintain Book of Business
  • Own book of business, owning end-to-end renewal process for a portfolio of school and small dstructs across approximately 500 accounts. 
  • Quote Generation Automation
  • You’ll own and improve our automated quote generation workflows, helping ensure customers receive accurate quotes quickly.
  • Own the renewal, expansion and risk mitigation experience for a defined set of accounts
  • Support and scale our quote generation process for schools and small districts
  • Help evaluate and implement tools that enhance automation and price estimation
  • Customer Documentation & Communication
  • You’ll ensure data integrity and a seamless customer experience throughout the renewal process.
  • Maintain accurate subscription, contact, and quote information in various record systems
  • Communicate with customers to confirm details, resolve discrepancies, and escalate issues when needed
  • Complete assigned Gainsight tasks and surveys on time
  • Renewal Program Optimization
  • You’ll bring a critical eye to our renewal strategy and processes.
  • Contribute ideas and feedback on how we can improve the customer renewal journey
  • Identify ways to increase efficiency and reduce churn
  • Support cross-functional efforts to evolve renewal communications and documentation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • You’ll work with internal stakeholders across CS, Sales Optimization, and RevOps.
  • Act as a key liaison between internal teams to ensure alignment
  • Help pilot improvements and share insights from your work to shape broader processes

Skills & Experience:


  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal
  • 6+ months of experience in a SaaS or EdTech environment in roles such as Sales Development Rep, Renewals Rep, or Business Development. 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume, deadline-driven work
  • Experience owning a book of business or managing account-based workflows preferred
  • Experience with Salesforce.com and/or Gainsight preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
  • Highly organized, process-oriented, and eager to improve how things get done
  • Fluent in English and ability to work US Hours

Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits. 


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