Join our global expansion

Monetise your
educational network
with Big Steps

Join us as an independent B2B Educational Licensing Partner
and earn €2,000-€4,000+ in commission for each finalised
school contract.
We are seeking proactive partners
to help us acquire new licensees.

Join our global expansion

30+ years of expertise. A new global chapter.

Big Steps is the international licensing brand of Early Stage – a market leader in English language education and a Cambridge Platinum Partner known for its effective teaching method.

When you partner with us, you represent a brand built on results. We’re not just a company; we’re a trusted educational market leader.

After 30+ years of success, we are going global & seeking strategic partners – pioneers who understand local markets. This is your opportunity to represent a trusted educational powerhouse as we enter new territories and build our international success story together.

850 English schools use
our method
60,000+ successful students
love it
94% of our students pass Cambridge
English exams with ease

Your role & commission

Your job:

  • Identify and vet potential licensees in target markets.

  • Present and promote our licensing offer to prospective partners.

  • Facilitate the process and move the deal towards closing.

Payment is contingent on a finalised contract, paid licence fee, and the first book order.

Your commission:

  • €2,000 for each school up to 40 students

  • €4,000 for each school up to 80 students

  • 2x Bonus: We reward performance. Your commission for the 5th school you bring in is doubled.

 

Who are we looking for?

The B2B Big Steps partnership is ideal if you are:

An education industry networker:

You have an extensive and active network of contacts in the education sector (e.g., publishing, EdTech) across Romania, Ukraine, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Croatia, and other European, Middle Eastern, and Asian markets and the sales experience to turn your contacts into contracts.

A sales-driven educational professional:

You are an educational freelancer (e.g., course creator, teacher trainer) seeking additional income.

Why partner with us?

How to become a Big Steps Educational Licensing Partner

  • 1

    Apply

    Complete our short partnership application form.

  • 2

    Meet online

    Connect with us for an online meeting (in English).

  • 3

    Sign the agreement

    Finalise our partnership with a transparent agency agreement.

  • 4

    Onboarding

    You get our Partner Success Pack with sales materials.

  • 5

    Launch

    Begin providing leads and earning your first commissions.

Who are the licensees in your network you can recommend?

Non-public schools:

Principals requiring a results-driven academic framework that delivers measurable success (e.g., 96% Cambridge pass rate).

English language schools:

Owners seeking a competitive edge and higher student retention through a proven, high-performance English teaching programme.

Private preschools & kindergartens:

Directors aiming to position their facility as a premium brand with a structured, value-added English curriculum. Educational entrepreneurs:Individuals who want to open their own non-public or English language school looking for a turnkey solution to launch with minimal risk.

A product that sells

You are not just selling a licence; you are offering a proven, ready-to-use solution that school owners are actively looking for. This is far more than a method and textbooks — it is a complete ecosystem born in the classroom and tested in real-world scenarios.

Ready to monetise your network?

Take the next step. Fill out the form to begin your partnership discussion, or reach out to us by e-mail. Become our partner today!

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FAQ

  • What is Big Steps?

    Big Steps is a premier educational licensing programme that allows you to monetise your existing network. We provide a proven framework and high-quality resources, enabling you to operate as an Education Licensing Partner and deliver world-class teaching methods to your professional circle.

  • Who can become an Education Licensing Partner?

    This opportunity is designed for professionals, consultants, and organisations that possess a strong network within the education sector. If you have established relationships with schools, learning centres, or educational institutions, you are ideally positioned to thrive as an Education Licensing Partner.


  • How does the partnership model work?

    The model is straightforward: you leverage your professional connections to introduce Big Steps’ educational products. As an Education Licensing Partner, you obtain the rights to distribute our licensed content, allowing you to generate a sustainable revenue stream from your network’s growth.

  • What are the main benefits of joining Big Steps?

    As an Education Licensing Partner, you gain access to:

    • Proven Revenue Streams: Effective ways to monetise your educational network.
    • Exclusive Licensing Rights: The authority to represent the Big Steps brand and products.
    • Professional Growth: An opportunity to elevate your status within the education industry as a key Education Licensing Partner.
  • Is there any training provided for new partners?

    Yes. We ensure that every Education Licensing Partner is fully equipped to succeed. We provide the necessary materials and strategic guidance to help you effectively present our educational solutions to your network.

  • How do I start my journey as an Education Licensing Partner?

    The process begins with an initial consultation to ensure our goals are aligned. Once approved, you will officially become an Education Licensing Partner and receive all the tools required to begin monetising your network immediately.

  • Is this a full-time commitment?

    No. This is a flexible B2B partnership. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with your current professional activities. You operate on your own schedule, focusing on high-value networking and closing deals rather than fixed hours.

  • How is the remuneration structured?

    We operate on a transparent success-fee model. Your commission is triggered immediately after the deal is closed—specifically, once the partner signs the agreement, settles the license fee, and completes their initial order for educational materials.

  • Where can I find detailed information about the Big Steps teaching methodology?

    For a comprehensive overview of our unique teaching approach and curriculum standards, please visit: https://bigsteps-licence.com.

Want to dive deeper?

If you have any questions or would like more context, just reach out — we’re happy to help.