Belden Inc.

Sales Training & Enablement Specialist

Belden Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per year

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About the role

  • Deliver and manage sales enablement programs and training to improve seller effectiveness, productivity, and engagement
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with general management, sales, product management, and marketing leaders
  • Evaluate and understand training needs and develop effective tools and content to onboard new members of commercial teams
  • Identify sales skills gaps and create training initiatives to address them
  • Consult with subject matter experts, consultants, and leadership to develop enablement resources for the commercial teams
  • Collaborate with regional teams to create consistent enablement content
  • Facilitate enablement sessions including product training, skills workshops, and sales process coaching
  • Manage program logistics, communications, and participation tracking
  • Align enablement programs with sales strategy and objectives
  • Gather and analyze feedback to continuously improve programs
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure adoption and impact
  • Conduct comprehensive orientation sessions to introduce new sales hires to the company’s value, culture, product/services, and sales processes
  • Provide ongoing coaching, guidance, and support to new sales hires during their initial months
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of the onboarding program.
  • Prepare reports and present findings to management, suggesting enhancements to the onboarding process
  • Contribute to the implementation of effective training programs, which may include instructor-led training, web-based training, on-the-job coaching delivery methods, and product training

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Sales, Business Administration, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in sales enablement, sales training, or a similar role
  • Proven track record in designing and implementing successful sales onboarding programs
  • Strong consulting skills and ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in learning & development functions focused on Sales including in-person training, virtual training and facilitation roles, along with curriculum design
  • 2+ years of Experience in Sales Enablement tools (Highspot preferred) and learning management systems
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (Docebo preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of CRM tools (SFDC preferred) and demonstrated ability to leverage CRM for Sales Enablement
  • Demonstrated proficiency with remote training applications and methods
  • Excellent communication skills in collaborating with and influencing others
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a matrix team environment
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account
  • Matching retirement plans
  • Paid vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid leave for volunteer work
  • Training opportunities
  • Professional talent management
  • Succession planning
  • Corporate health well-being initiatives
  • Work culture commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
sales enablementsales trainingcurriculum designonboarding programstraining needs evaluationperformance indicatorsfacilitationcoachingcontent developmenttraining program implementation
Soft Skills
consulting skillscommunicationcollaborationrelationship buildinginfluencingteamworkorganizational skillsfeedback analysisproblem-solvingadaptability