Sales Enablement Manager, APJ

Thales; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in Singapore is seeking a Sales Enablement Partner to drive sales and product training for the APJ region. The ideal candidate will have a sales background in software/SaaS, experience in building training programs, and strong project management skills. Join a diverse team committed to collaboration and driving innovation to create impactful technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience building new enablement programs and processes.
• Demonstrable ability to transfer knowledge to sales teams.
• Creative and innovative with a drive for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive global and region-specific enablement initiatives.
• Nurture relationships with geographical leaders.
• Lead and facilitate virtual product education and coaching.

Skills

Sales background ideally from Software or SaaS technology

Strong team mindset

Experience in training remote groups

Highly effective communication skills

Project management skills

Familiar with sales enablement tools

Job description

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.

In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, originally focused on aerospace activities in the Asia-Pacific region. With 2,000 employees across three local sites, we deliver cutting-edge solutions across aerospace (including air traffic management), defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors. Together, we’re shaping the future by enabling customers to make pivotal decisions that safeguard communities and power progress.

Position Summary

In this position you will be the main business partner to our Application and Data Security customer facing teams in APJ by providing adequate sales and product trainings that enable faster go to market and higher productivity. You’ll drive and facilitate the overall learning journey for our sales teams and contribute to how we develop, deliver, and reinforce our content. You’ll support new hires and new-to-role hires throughout their onboarding journey with Thales, and partner with the wider Global Sales Enablement (GSE) team to drive both regional and global enablement continuous education programs.

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility

• Drive global and region-specific enablement initiatives.
• Own and nurture relationships with geographical leaders.
• Ensure alignment between global and regional efforts.
• Provide regular feedback to all GSE Teams to inform global strategies & programs.
• Lead and facilitate virtual product education and coaching, as well assystems & process training to our APJ sales audience.
• Identify and standardize common training content.
• Act as an ambassador for Thales sales methodology, driving awareness and consumption of training content with the sales leadership and sales teams.

Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language

• A sales background ideally from Software or SaaS related technology
• Experience building new enablement programs and processes
• Strong team mindset and cross-functional collaborator
• Experience in training remote groups.
• Familiar with sales enablement tools and sales methodologies, with demonstrable ability to transfer the knowledge to our internal customer (sales teams, sales leadership, & sales support organization).
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Highly effective interpersonal and verbal/written communication and presentation skills.
• Creative and innovative, with a drive for continues improvement to virtual learning delivery.
• Ability to quickly build rapport and maintain strong working relationships across a wide range of cultures and stakeholders.

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.