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Rhea Jarvis

Rhea Jarvis

Leicester,Leicestershire

Summary

A dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive with 15+ years of experience driving revenue growth in EdTech. Proven expertise in procurement, bid management (up to £10M TCV), and building high-performing teams. Skilled in procurement and bid management up to 10m TCV. Exceptional at establishing new relationships through stakeholder mapping and building existing relationships to cross and upsell, with a passion for understanding and exceeding customers needs. Accomplished in the delivery and demonstration of products, emphasising service, features and benefits, leading to maximum sales. Proven record of recruiting and developing talented individuals, leading to high-performing teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Account Manager Central Government

Capita
Remote
03.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for Bids up to 10m TCV
  • Expanded client base through stakeholder mapping
  • Skilled in market analysis using Oxygen insights and Tussell to identify and build future pipeline.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop and manage bids for Central Government contracts, in BPO's and Resource Augmentation.
  • Managed key accounts and relations in Central Government

Head of sales

eSchools
North Yorks, North Yorkshire
06.2021 - 02.2025
  • Won multiple high value bids - ranging from IYR 54k to TCV 80K+
  • Managed Key accounts from early stages of sales process through to post-sales with high retention rates. Reduced churn by 80%
  • Responsible for Hiring and Developing Telesales Team - Set Targets, Call Coaching, Mentoring
  • Acquired Company's first Schools in Republic of Ireland on 3 year contracts
  • Introduced Sales process to ensure all Verticals were maximising sales, referral and upselling potential.
  • Introduced Pipedrive CRM
  • Attended Sales Events/ Exhibitions in UK, Ireland and Middle East
  • Guest Speaker at Royal Summit in Dubai to discuss effects of Technology in Education

Sales Manager

Community Brands
Leicester, Leicestershire
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Accountable for team of 9 successful Internal and External Sales Team.
  • Over exceeded target at 150% YOY
  • Contributed to company growth from 50 customers to 10,000 across UK and Ireland
  • Awarded MVP at company recognition event
  • Worked with MATS and LA to demonstrate suite of services including Online Payments, Text and Email Service, Management Information System, Parent Evening Booking System. TCV 100k+
  • Managed Tender process from application, demonstration to award
  • Reported sales and performance metrics to c-suite
  • Maintained ownership of sales pipeline, sourcing and developing new business opportunities to drive sales.

Field sales manager

Eduspot
Leicester, Leicestershire
09.2015 - 01.2019
  • Composed sales reports to submit to C Suite
  • Led successful Field Sales Team covering UK and Ireland. Set regions, Targets and KPI's
  • Strategically implemented winning sales strategies to achieve and exceed personal and team targets.
  • Responsible for Midlands Region selling online payment system to Schools, LA's, MAT's and Catering Providers.
  • Attended meeting and sales events across region and also to support Field Team.
  • Overachieved 150% personal target YOY

Business development manager

eSchools
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
08.2014 - 09.2015
  • Contacted and converted potential customers via telephone, email and in-person enquiries.
  • Developed marketing plans to support department strategies.
  • Consistently hit Call and Revenue KPI's over 100%

Business development manager

Teachers2Parents
Leicester, Leicestershire
05.2009 - 08.2014
  • 6 month Apprenticeship performance resulted in full time Sales Position

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Studies

De Montfort University
Leicester
09.2006 - 09.2009

A-Levels -

WQE Leicester
Leicester

GCSEs -

Sir Jonathan North College
Leicester

Skills

  • Sandler Sales Trained
  • Salesforce, Pipedrive
  • Territory management
  • B2B sales
  • Remote team management
  • Sales forecasting
  • Customer Service

References

References available upon request.

Certification

Sandler Sales Bronze Award

Qualified Peer Support Worker

Level 2 Personal Trainer

Affiliations

  • Powerlifting, Cooking and Nutrition, Walking with my two Dogs
  • Volunteer weekly with Age Concern, Call in Time initiative 2017 - present

Timeline

Account Manager Central Government

Capita
03.2025 - Current

Head of sales

eSchools
06.2021 - 02.2025

Sales Manager

Community Brands
01.2019 - 06.2021

Field sales manager

Eduspot
09.2015 - 01.2019

Business development manager

eSchools
08.2014 - 09.2015

Business development manager

Teachers2Parents
05.2009 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Studies

De Montfort University
09.2006 - 09.2009

A-Levels -

WQE Leicester

GCSEs -

Sir Jonathan North College
Rhea Jarvis