Newsela
A Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Newsela supports sales growth by prospecting, qualifying leads, providing product demonstrations, and engaging with potential customers through calls and emails. The role involves responding to inquiries, cold outreach, and assisting in building the sales pipeline to generate qualified opportunities.
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2013
Newsela is an education-technology company that provides a content and assessment platform for K–12 educators and districts, offering a large library of news and nonfiction texts rewritten at multiple reading levels. The platform pairs standards-aligned, leveled articles with lessons, formative assessments, quizzes, and teacher resources to support differentiated instruction and curriculum planning. Newsela also supplies analytics and classroom tools to track student progress, personalize learning, and integrate with school systems. Founded in 2013 by Matthew Gross and based in New York, the company emphasizes content aligned to national and state standards and timely, classroom-ready materials.
Newsela Acquires Schoolytics To Help Educators Turn Fragmented Student Data Into Insight and Action
1 month ago
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1 month ago
Newsela STEM with Generation Genius launches to cultivate critical thinking with real-world, standards-aligned science lessons and videos
Oct 1, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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18% below the average for this role
Newselsa is Expanding Access to Meaningful Learning
Feb 25, 2021