Sr. Manager Sales Enablement

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · London, United Kingdom

Salesforce is seeking a Sr. Manager, Sales Enablement to serve as a strategic advisor to UKI sales and solutions leadership. The role involves building relationships, co-developing tailored enablement plans aligned to business priorities, and leading the design and execution of high-impact enablement programs. The candidate will analyze performance gaps, synthesize inputs, and collaborate across teams to optimize locally-driven programs. This role requires experience in leading complex programs, cross-functional collaboration, and influencing senior stakeholders.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with Sales leaders to understand how to drive greater productivity of their teams and resolve their requirements with enablement programs that will drive business impact.
  2. Drives strategic quarterly planning for respective Business units while maintaining agility to pivot in-quarter based on evolving business needs.
  3. Conduct deep discovery to understand the root causes of performance gaps and identify the right enablement levers.
  4. Analyzes complex issues, synthesizing diverse inputs to identify underlying patterns and create a compelling Enablement POV.
  5. Build strong, consultative partnerships with senior sales leaders to co-create tailored solutions that address real business needs and drive measurable outcomes.

Skills

Required

  • Strong, detailed knowledge of software sales cycles, pre-sales, lead qualification, sales process, and senior stakeholder management
  • Strong ability to represent concepts, as well as summarise and communicate sophisticated ideas into curriculum with a sense of how sales professionals think, operate and absorb training.
  • Strategic problem solver that can see the big picture, innovate and adapt to constant change.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills that span across various cultures and professional backgrounds. Ability to connect the dots organisationally, network thoughtfully and influence various roles, levels and profiles to drive teamwork and program excellence.

Nice to have

  • Experience will be evaluated based on alignment to the key strengths for the role
  • Get it done attitude with a strong sense of team spirit.
  • Excellent attention to detail, oral, written and presentation skills, confident communicator with a flair for storytelling.

What the JD emphasized

  • 8-10 years of proven experience as a business partner in L&D, training, sales enablement, or Sales programs or strategy is highly desirable.