Regional Trainer: Education & Pro Services (SE)

Zest Optical

England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car
Pension contribution
Life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Zest Optical is seeking a Trainer - Education & Professional Services to cover the South East of England. This role combines field-based training with professional services, technical support and educational projects for eye care professionals.

You'll deliver product, technical, sales and retail training to optical practices, educate on ophthalmic lens products, and develop training initiatives to boost knowledge and sales performance. A Dispensing Optician qualification is required.

Qualifications

  • Dispensing Optician qualification required.
  • Experience in training, professional services or customer education is advantageous.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Confident delivering training to individuals and groups.
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills.
  • Commercial awareness with understanding of sales performance.
  • Highly organised and able to manage a field-based diary independently.
  • Will travel throughout the South East, including overnight stays.
  • Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver product, technical, sales and retail training to optical practices across the South East.
  • Educate eye care professionals on ophthalmic lens products, services and solutions.
  • Develop training initiatives to improve product knowledge and sales performance.
  • Support the Professional Services Manager with projects, presentations and educational content.
  • Work alongside the field sales team to deliver customer training and account support.
  • Provide technical guidance to customers, colleagues and Customer Service teams.
  • Respond to training and technical enquiries through telephone support and field visits.
  • Support laboratory tours, CET presentations and other educational activities.
  • Organise and support customer training events and CET sessions.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal departments.
  • Gather customer feedback and provide insight to the wider business.
  • Monitor competitor activity and developments within the ophthalmic lens market.
  • Attend relevant optical trade shows, conferences and company meetings.
  • Effectively manage your diary and territory to maximise customer-facing time.

Skills

Presentation skills
Communication skills
Relationship building
Organisational skills
Self-motivation
Travel readiness

Education

Dispensing Optician qualification

Job description

Zest Optical is seeking a Trainer - Education & Professional Services to cover the South East of England. This role combines field-based training with professional services, technical support and educational projects for eye care professionals.

You'll deliver product, technical, sales and retail training to optical practices, educate on ophthalmic lens products, and develop training initiatives to boost knowledge and sales performance. A Dispensing Optician qualification is required.

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