Time Education

Independent B2B Sales Agents Wanted – PlayFACTO Math Education Products | 10% Commission (Negotiable)

Time Education

Location: Nationwide (UK) / International

Target Markets: Other

Benefits: Working with a well-established company | Professional training and support | Sales and marketing support | Freedom & flexibility

Terms: 10% commission (negotiable); EXW net sales

Deal Size: Flexible

Sales Type: Face-to-face meetings (B2B)

We are a South Korean education company founded in 2007, offering mathematics learning programmes for early childhood and primary education.

Our flagship brand, PlayFACTO, offers hands-on mathematics learning products designed for children aged 3 to 12. The product portfolio combines physical manipulatives, structured workbooks, and educational board games to support mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, and creative thinking.

PlayFACTO has an established presence in South Korea’s education market, with a strong track record of programme adoption. Its products have been supplied to 28 countries to date, including Singapore, the United States, China, and Japan.

Our international distribution experience provides a foundation for developing new sales opportunities in the UK education market. Opportunities in other international markets may also be explored by mutual agreement.

Products

PlayFACTO offers schools, learning centres, and education providers a practical way to introduce structured, activity-based mathematics learning through engaging physical materials.

PlayFACTO | Ages 5–12

A hands-on mathematics learning programme combining wooden manipulative sets and structured workbooks to support mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills.

PlayFACTO Kids | Ages 3–6

An early childhood mathematics programme combining wooden manipulatives with story-based workbooks to help children explore mathematical concepts through play and hands-on activities.

PlayFACTO Monthly | Ages 7–10

An activity-based mathematics programme featuring monthly workbooks and individual manipulative sets.

PlayFACTO Board Games | Ages 4+

Educational strategy board games designed to support number sense, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

Additional K–12 EdTech products and digital learning solutions may also be discussed depending on buyer requirements and product availability.

Benefits

  • Working with a well-established company

    TIME Education is a South Korean education company founded in 2007, offering mathematics learning programmes for early childhood and primary education. In 2025, TIME Education and its subsequently merged affiliate recorded combined annual revenue of USD 104.5 million. It currently employs over 470 people. PlayFACTO has an established presence in South Korea's education market, with a strong track record of programme adoption. Its products have been supplied to 28 countries to date, including Singapore, the United States, China, and Japan.

  • Professional training and support

    By the end of 2025, TIME Education had trained approximately 12,000 teachers and instructors, primarily in South Korea, through its teacher training programmes. Appointed sales agents will receive initial orientation and product training covering the educational approach, product portfolio, and relevant customer segments. A designated contact from TIME Education's Global Business Department will provide product information and assist with buyer enquiries, commercial discussions, and order coordination throughout the sales process.

  • Sales and marketing support

    TIME Education provides English-language product brochures, presentation decks, product information, video demonstrations, and sample teaching resources, such as selected workbook pages and excerpts from teacher's guides, where available. Sample kits may also be made available upon request, subject to prior agreement. Agents may adapt existing materials for local markets in accordance with company brand guidelines. Independently created marketing or advertising materials require prior written approval.

  • Freedom & flexibility

    The arrangement is non-exclusive, allowing agents to represent other product lines. Agents can develop sales opportunities through their existing business networks while representing complementary educational products. Opportunities in other international markets may also be explored by mutual agreement.

Target market

Our product portfolio can be introduced to a range of potential buyers, including:

  • State and independent primary schools
  • Nursery schools, preschools, and other early years education providers
  • Private learning centres and maths tuition providers
  • Educational toy and learning resource distributors
  • Educational resource suppliers and importers

The primary target market is the UK education sector. Opportunities in other international markets may also be explored by mutual agreement.

Ideal Profile

We are looking for experienced, self-motivated independent B2B sales agents with established business relationships in the UK education sector.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for independent sales representatives who already work with schools, learning centres, or educational product distributors and wish to expand their portfolios with complementary mathematics education products.

 

Ideal Candidate

  • At least 3 years of relevant B2B sales or business development experience in education, educational publishing, school supplies, or educational products.
  • Established business relationships with UK schools, learning centres, education providers, importers, or distributors.
  • Experience presenting and selling educational products to institutional buyers.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a sales pipeline.

We particularly welcome independent sales agents who currently represent complementary educational products and are looking to expand their portfolios.

 

Why Represent PlayFACTO?

South Korea has a strong international reputation for mathematics education, supported by strong results in international assessments such as PISA and TIMSS.

PlayFACTO combines hands-on mathematics manipulatives with structured activities and workbooks. The programmes are designed to help children explore and understand mathematical concepts through active learning.

Sales to schools, learning centres, and distributors can lead to repeat orders and long-term business relationships, depending on customer needs and purchasing patterns.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and contact prospective buyers, including schools, learning centres, education providers, importers, and distributors.
  • Present PlayFACTO products to potential institutional buyers and distribution partners.
  • Develop qualified sales opportunities and support commercial negotiations in accordance with TIME Education’s approved pricing and commercial terms.
  • Collect and forward purchase orders (POs) and facilitate communication between buyers and TIME Education’s headquarters in South Korea.
  • Provide concise monthly updates on sales opportunities, buyer engagement, and local market feedback.

TIME Education retains final authority over order acceptance, pricing approvals, and sales contract execution.

 

Commission and Commercial Terms

  • Commission: A standard commission rate of 10% of Net Sales Revenue applies to eligible sales attributable to the agent’s efforts. The rate is negotiable based on the agent’s relevant experience, established buyer network, and scope of responsibilities.
  • Net Sales Revenue: Calculated based on payments actually received from buyers for product sales under EXW (Incoterms® 2020) terms, adjusted for any applicable returns and refunds. Any separately reimbursed expenses paid on behalf of buyers are excluded.
  • Payment Terms: Commission will be calculated and paid in accordance with the sales agency agreement and applicable law.
  • Contract Type: Independent, non-exclusive sales agency arrangement.
  • Sales Expenses: Agents are responsible for their own ordinary sales and business development expenses.
  • Future Opportunities: Exclusive distribution arrangements may be considered separately based on sales performance, market potential, and mutually agreed commercial terms.

This is a commission-only opportunity with no fixed retainer. Compensation is based on eligible sales, subject to the sales agency agreement and applicable law.