Sales Enablement Trainer

Genuine Parts Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company seeks a Sales Enablement Trainer to lead onboarding, ongoing sales training and best-practice sharing for the outside sales team. You will collaborate with sales leaders and cross-functional teams to align programs with local priorities and opportunities while delivering impactful training across all field audiences.

The role emphasizes measuring enablement effectiveness, developing tools, and ensuring sales readiness.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing or a related field and five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Builds and defines learning paths for onboarding and ongoing training across field sales audiences.
• Plans and participates in key activities including new hire training and onboarding, sales training, skills and tools training.
• Designs and implements metrics to measure enablement program effectiveness.
• Uses data to identify priority gaps and assist in creating end-to-end enablement solutions.
• Develops sales enablement tools and materials to support revenue generation.
• Identifies repeatable standard methodologies for rapid dissemination across the field.
• Ensures skills, knowledge and sales readiness of the sales organization.
• Travels to assigned branch locations to deliver training sessions and support Birmingham center.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Influence decisions

Result oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SUMMARY

The Sales Enablement Trainer supports the sales organization with initial onboarding,

continuous sales training, best practice sharing and additional sales support to maximize

the success of our outside sales team.

JOB DUTIES

• Builds and defines learning paths for initial onboarding and ongoing training programs across all field sales audiences. Collaborates with sales leaders and cross-functional teams to define, prioritize, and align programs with local priorities and training opportunities
• Plans and participates in key activities, including but not limited to new hire training and on-boarding, sales training, sales capabilities, skills, and tools training.
• Designs and implements metrics to measure enablement programs, effectiveness, and impact.
• Uses data to identify key business priorities and gaps and assist in the creation of end-to-end enablement solutions beyond just training efforts.
• Develops sales enablement tools and materials that support the sales force in their revenue-generating efforts.
• Identifies and spotlights repeatable standard methodologies for rapid dissemination across the field.
• Ensures skills, knowledge, and sales readiness of sales organization.
• Travels to assigned branch locations to deliver training sessions as well as support new sales associate training at our Birmingham Training & Development center.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing or a related field and five (5)or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to propose positive business solutions.
• Reliability, organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Professional presence with excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact with management at corporate and department levels.
• Forward-thinking in implementing tools and techniques to improve performance.
• Self-motivated and able to independently manage multiple responsibilities concurrently.
• Ability to collaborate within a team, managing team dynamics and relationships.
• Strong partnership skills, across all levels of management, with ability to influence and challenge decisions and processes.
• Driver of results, developer and influencer of peers.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.