Position: Sales Training Specialist
Job Purpose:
The Sales Training Specialist is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering effective training programs that enhance the skills, knowledge, and performance of the sales team. This includes identifying training needs, designing and implementing training programs, and evaluating their effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the sales leadership team to identify the training needs of the sales team
- Design, develop, and implement sales training programs that address identified needs
- Develop training materials, including presentations, manuals, and handouts
- Conduct training sessions for the sales team, either in person or through virtual channels
- Develop and implement assessments to measure the effectiveness of training programs
- Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness of training programs
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and changes in sales methodologies, and adjust training programs as needed
- Work closely with sales managers and supervisors to provide ongoing training and support to their teams
- Provide individual coaching and mentoring to sales representatives as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, education, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in sales training or a related field
- Proven experience in designing and delivering effective sales training programs
- Strong knowledge of sales methodologies and best practices
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with sales team members
- Experience with e-learning platforms and tools is a plus.