Remote Sales Coach & Trainer

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Sales Coach & Trainer to design, deliver, and refine training programs that lift performance across a fully remote sales team.

You will partner with sales leadership to diagnose needs, develop materials, coach reps one-on-one, run workshops and role plays, and measure ROI to foster a high-performance culture and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Education, Psychology or a related field.
• 5+ years in sales with 2-3 years in training or enablement.
• Proven ability to design and deliver impactful sales training.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver sales training programs.
• Develop training materials and e-learning modules.
• One-on-one coaching for reps.
• Assess needs via performance data and leadership feedback.
• Facilitate workshops and role-plays.
• Monitor training effectiveness and ROI.

Skills

Public speaking

Coaching

Remote work

Sales training

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Related field

Tools

Salesforce

HubSpot

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly scaling e-commerce platform, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Remote Sales Coach & Trainer to empower and develop their expanding sales force. Operating in a fully remote capacity, you will be instrumental in designing, delivering, and refining sales training programs that enhance skills, drive performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires a deep understanding of modern sales methodologies, exceptional communication and coaching abilities, and a passion for helping others succeed. You will work closely with sales leadership to identify training needs and develop strategies that align with our client's ambitious growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging and effective sales training programs for new hires and existing sales team members, covering product knowledge, sales techniques, and CRM usage.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive training materials, including presentations, workbooks, case studies, and e-learning modules.
• Provide one-on-one coaching and mentorship to sales representatives to improve their performance, address skill gaps, and boost confidence.
• Assess training needs through performance data analysis, feedback from sales leadership, and direct observation.
• Facilitate workshops, webinars, and role-playing exercises to reinforce learning and practice new skills.
• Develop and implement strategies for ongoing sales enablement and skill development.
• Track and measure the effectiveness of training programs, reporting on key metrics and ROI to sales leadership.
• Stay current with industry best practices in sales training and adult learning principles.
• Contribute to the development of a positive and high-performance sales culture.
• Act as a subject matter expert on sales processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales, with at least 2-3 years in a sales training, coaching, or enablement role.
• Proven ability to design and deliver impactful sales training programs.
• Expertise in various sales methodologies (e.g., SPIN Selling, Challenger Sale, Solution Selling).
• Excellent public speaking, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Strong understanding of CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and sales enablement tools.
• Exceptional coaching and mentoring abilities with a focus on development.
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and able to manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
• Ability to adapt training content to different learning styles and needs.
• Experience in e-commerce or a related online business sector is a plus.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers exceptional flexibility and work-life balance. Our client provides a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package. You will have access to the latest training tools and technologies, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to make a significant impact on the success of a thriving e-commerce business. Join a supportive and collaborative remote team that is dedicated to empowering sales talent and driving business results. Work from anywhere and contribute to shaping the future of sales excellence.