BuyBoard Regional Sales Director (OK, MO, NE, KS, AZ, TX or CO)
Company: Texas Association of School Boards
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE
IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CENTRAL REGIONS: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; TULSA,
OK; KANSAS CITY, MO; ST. LOUIS, MO; OMAHA, NE; WICHITA, KS; OR
DENVER, CO. EMPLOYER WILL NOT PAY TO RELOCATE Why Texas Association
of School Boards (TASB) The Texas Association of School Boards is
the administrator of the National BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative
and we feel privileged to work alongside talented team-members who
are passionate about learning from new and different perspectives.
We believe what makes our organization highly successful is the
rich diversity our employees collectively bring to TASB with
different backgrounds, skillsets, cultures and ethnicities, gender
identities, interests, abilities, and work styles. Our culture has
always encouraged employees to grow and become their best selves
both professionally and personally through a variety of innovative
and collaborative development opportunities. As an Austin, Texas
based non-profit organization with over 500 employees, you’re
likely beginning to see why we’ve been regularly named by Austin
Business Journal as a Top Ten Best Places to Work! TASB offers
competitive pay, rich benefits (including retirement matching of
2:1 up to 5% after one year, which means that if you contribute 5%
to the plan, TASB will contribute 10%), tuition reimbursement,
onsite daycare, onsite gym, wellness program, remote work options,
flexible schedules, and more. The BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative
began over 26 years ago and has become one of the premier national
governmental purchasing cooperatives. With members from coast to
coast and annual purchasing volume of over $2 billion, the
cooperative is positioned to leverage its growing buying power
working with all types and sizes of state and local government
agencies that include schools, cities, counties, colleges, and
universities. With access to over 1,800 competitively procured and
awarded vendors via the BuyBoard web application the cooperative
provides a beneficial service and procurement support to local
government entities that can save time and money on many of the
products and services being procured by these agencies. Every role
at TASB thoughtfully complements our mission and the impact being
made in communities across the nation. If you consider your work
exceptional and want to help drive our mission forward, keep
reading! About You As a National BuyBoard Regional Director , you
will bring a high level of operational excellence focused on local
government sales and public procurement. PLEASE READ: This is
considered a remote work environment position with a home base in
Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Kansas City, MO; St. Louis, MO;
Omaha, NE; Wichita, KS; Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX; or Denver, CO. A
Typical Day Develop and maintain favorable relationships with new
and existing members to increase purchase volume and revenue.
Prepare both short and long-term strategic sales and marketing
plans to identify target members within assigned territory. Meet
with or contact members to see how BuyBoard can solve challenges to
identify target members within assigned territory. Attend local,
regional and national conferences on behalf of BuyBoard. If you
you're still reading, we'd love to meet you! How You’ll Make an
Impact Identify vendor relationships and commodity/contracts for
new proposal opportunities. Conduct analysis to manage performance
levels against target revenue and organizational goals. Deliver
presentations and exhibit at conferences, member sites and
exhibitions. Providing feedback from members to enhance product
functionality and the service delivery. Ensure effective internal
communication within the sales & marketing team, administration
team, and the organization. Assist in identifying and resolving
member’s problems and concerns. Monitoring and reporting on
competitor activities and identifying business threats and
opportunities. Adherence to all organization policies, procedures
and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated
and implemented within the team. Assist in the creation of training
and development programs for sales and marketing team. Complete and
thorough understanding of the BuyBoard application, functions, and
administration. Skills For Success College degree preferred in
Business Administration, Sales/Marketing, or related field. Minimum
of 5 years sales experience with proven track record, preferably in
local governmental sales or public procurement. Excellent customer
service, verbal, and written communication skills. Some knowledge
of procurement laws and procedures. Self-motivated and flexible to
work with negligible supervision. Strong direct sales skills and
intimate knowledge of sales/marketing, advertising, and negotiation
skills and techniques. Public speaking experience and ability to
speak in front of large audiences. Highly innovative, creative, and
proactive with excellent organizational, decision making and
problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of standard computer
software and technology, including the Microsoft Office Suite and
the ability to learn new computer applications etc. with some
understanding of database and internet applications. Willingness
and ability to travel 60-70% of the time. The TASB Difference Enjoy
competitive pay and rich benefit offerings. Be part of a
collaborative environment where every contribution impacts
communities across the nation. Thrive in a culture that promotes
bringing your whole self to work every day and emphasizes healthy
boundaries and work-life balance. Learn and grow individually and
together through frequent professional development; diversity,
equity, and inclusion panels; wellness seminars; and more. Work
alongside transparent leaders with an open and consistent feedback
approach. Celebrate as a team with meaningful (and fun) events and
tokens of appreciation throughout the year. Posting Notices The
health and safety of our employees and members, is our top
priority. The Association is an equal opportunity employer and will
not discriminate against an individual based on any of the
following personal characteristics protected by law: race, color,
national origin, religion, sex (including in relation to marital
status, pregnancy, pay, sexual orientation or gender identity),
age, disability, genetics or veteran status. This position does not
qualify for visa sponsorship. Any job offer is contingent upon
receipt of results of a satisfactory background check.
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