Sales Training and Enablement Specialist

Pushpay Pushpay · Seattle · Allen, Colorado Springs, United States · Remote · Sales Support

This role focuses on sales training and enablement, developing onboarding programs, creating training materials, and providing coaching to the sales team. It involves collaboration with other departments and analysis of sales performance data to improve sales effectiveness. The role requires deep knowledge of the US faith market and experience in sales and training.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and execute the comprehensive onboarding program for new Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) and Account Executives (AEs) to ensure they are ramped quickly and effectively.
  2. Design, create, and maintain a library of engaging training materials, including presentations, videos, and job aids, tailored to our sales process and the US faith market.
  3. Develop and deliver ongoing training programs focused on career development, product knowledge, competitive positioning, and advanced sales skills.
  4. Provide targeted coaching and support for reps on Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), helping them develop the skills needed to succeed.
  5. Partner with Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to translate product updates and market insights into actionable training content for the sales team.

Skills

Required

  • Deep knowledge of the US faith market, specifically Protestant churches, including their buying cycles, decision-making processes, and unique needs.
  • Contextual understanding of the technical production environments within the US Faith Market
  • Proven ability to create compelling and effective training curriculum and content from scratch.
  • Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate metrics into actionable insights.
  • Familiarity with established sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, Gap, etc.).
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work independently.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and be open to change.
  • Must be detail-oriented and accurate.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to craft messaging that is relevant and compelling to ensure emails and presentations align with buyer pain points and motivations.
  • Strong presentation skills in small and large groups
  • Strong one-on-one interpersonal skills such as empathy, conflict resolution, patience, adaptability and flexibility.
  • Ability to listen closely to the sales team to understand the needs and challenges
  • 2+ years of experience in a direct contributor sales role such as an SDR, Account Executive, or Account Manager.
  • 2+ years of experience in a training, coaching, or enablement role involving content creation and delivery.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Google Suite preferred
  • Knowledge of Salesforce/CRM and Outreach/Salesloft preferred
  • Experience administering or creating content within a Learning Management System (LMS) preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • Deep knowledge of the US faith market, specifically Protestant churches, including their buying cycles, decision-making processes, and unique needs.
  • Proven ability to create compelling and effective training curriculum and content from scratch.
  • Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate metrics into actionable insights.
  • 2+ years of experience in a direct contributor sales role such as an SDR, Account Executive, or Account Manager.
  • 2+ years of experience in a training, coaching, or enablement role involving content creation and delivery.