[Remote] Church Sales Outbound Specialist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lifeway Christian Resources is hiring a Church Sales Outbound Specialist to identify new church opportunities and build relationships with existing church accounts. The role supports churches’ ministry needs by recommending resources, managing territory sales activity, and meeting revenue targets.

Responsibilities

• Lives out Lifeway’s mission and values, showing deep commitment to Kingdom work
• Build and grow relationships with church accounts across an assigned territory by initiating outbound sales through phone, email, and video calls
• Develop comprehensive relationships with each church's ministry stakeholders — including Senior Pastors, Worship Pastors, and Small Groups Pastors — to understand their unique needs and maximize resource reach
• Pursue and convert new church prospects assigned as leads in Salesforce, working a strategic sales plan to hit conversion goals and acquire new business
• Create and maintain a territory sales plan designed to meet or exceed monthly and annual revenue targets
• Recommend the right Lifeway resources, events, and services by using a question-based consultative approach to understand each church's demographics and ministry priorities
• Stay current on new and upcoming Lifeway releases — in print and digital — through ongoing training and product learning
• Keep Salesforce records up to date, logging all sales activity in real time and surfacing customer feedback to inform future publishing, marketing, and sales strategies
• Partner with Customer Success and Outbound Field teams to expand territory reach and improve ministry effectiveness
• Consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales targets in alignment with overall revenue goals
• Minimal travel, usually overnight

Skills

• High School Diploma, *required*
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong consultative and active listening skills with the ability to tailor solutions to individual customer needs
• Proficiency navigating multiple software systems simultaneously
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Highly coachable and adaptable to feedback, process changes, and new product information
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 1+ years of direct sales experience with a demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales goals
• Actively involved in an evangelical Christian church
• Bachelor's degree, *preferred*
• Experience with Microsoft Suite, Oracle, and/or Salesforce CRM
• Previous experience in a church, ministry, or faith-based organization
• Familiarity with Lifeway resources, Bible study curriculum, or church ministry products
• Fully bilingual and fluent in Spanish and English (written and oral)

Benefits

• Remote position in the U.S., with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings
• Autonomy and flexibility with work hours
• Equipment and resources to support a productive and ergonomic workspace
• All-team meetings several times per year
• Travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members
• Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in comprehensive benefits plans, including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, a 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, and mission trip time

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