Field Sales Trainer

Posted 16hrs ago

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Field Sales Trainer coaching Higher Education sales teams at Macmillan Learning. Delivering onboarding, workshops, and practical development to improve field selling performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Coach and develop field sales teams in selling skills, customer engagement, territory planning, and sales execution
  • Partner with sales leaders and representatives to identify performance improvement opportunities
  • Lead onboarding, workshops, role-playing, and ongoing sales training
  • Apply Higher Education sales expertise to make training relevant to field teams
  • Identify skill gaps and build targeted training to address them
  • Prepare representatives for product launches, sales campaigns, customer conversations, and changing market needs
  • Create and refine coaching guides, learning materials, and sales tools
  • Gather feedback and observe changes in sales behaviors to measure training effectiveness
  • Partner with sales leaders to assess improvements in field performance
  • Conduct regular on-campus visits to coach representatives in the field

Requirements:

  • Direct field sales experience, ideally in Higher Education selling educational products, course materials, or learning technology to colleges and universities
  • Experience training, coaching, mentoring, or developing sales representatives
  • Strong understanding of the Higher Ed sales cycle, faculty relationships, and institutional purchasing dynamics
  • Ability to translate sales experience into practical, engaging training
  • Strong facilitation, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work closely with sales leaders and earn credibility with experienced field representatives
  • Experience in a formal field sales trainer, sales coach, or sales enablement role preferred
  • Experience developing onboarding programs, workshops, or field training materials at scale preferred
  • Familiarity with CRM systems, sales tools, and learning platforms preferred
  • Experience measuring training effectiveness and sales skill development preferred
  • Must be willing to complete a criminal background check (CBC) and motor vehicle record (MVR) check
  • Must hold a valid driver's license and be willing to drive for business
  • Approximately 25% travel required

Benefits:

  • Company bonus plan
  • Medical insurance (HSA Qualified, EPO, and PPO plan options)
  • HSA + Employer Contribution
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Contributions to your 401(k) retirement account through Fidelity
  • Generous paid time off
  • Sick time
  • Discretionary days
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Education Assistance Program
  • 100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Health benefits coverage for qualifying same-sex and opposite-sex domestic partners