Senior Manager, Field Readiness

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Senior Manager improving field sales readiness for Axiom, a global on-demand legal talent marketplace. Diagnosing execution gaps and building measurable learning programs for sellers.

Responsibilities:

  • Report to the VP of Sales Enablement
  • Build partnerships with sales leaders, frontline managers, sellers, and cross-functional partners within assigned segments
  • Develop understanding of segment priorities, customer dynamics, seller workflows, performance expectations, and business challenges
  • Maintain regular field presence to understand sellers’ and managers’ day-to-day experiences
  • Serve as a trusted enablement partner to sales leadership
  • Use field observation, performance data, call intelligence, manager input, seller feedback, and other insights to identify execution gaps, risks, and opportunities
  • Diagnose underlying behavior, skill, knowledge, process, messaging, or adoption issues
  • Identify patterns across teams and translate observations into actionable enablement priorities
  • Establish an ongoing field-insight cadence with the broader Enablement organization
  • Translate business and field needs into enablement interventions that improve seller behavior and performance
  • Design end-to-end learning journeys combining live learning, self-paced content, practice, reinforcement, manager involvement, and performance support
  • Develop bespoke programs and workshops for assigned sales segments
  • Tailor global programs, messaging, tools, and resources to individual segments and teams
  • Build facilitator-led and digital learning experiences, including workshops, e-learning modules, job aids, playbooks, practice activities, and performance-support resources
  • Apply adult-learning and instructional-design principles to learning experiences tied to seller behaviors and business outcomes
  • Facilitate practical learning experiences for sellers and sales leaders
  • Create opportunities to practice skills and apply learning to customer situations
  • Partner with frontline managers to reinforce learning and drive sustained behavior change
  • Support activation of global programs within assigned segments
  • Build and maintain digital learning and courseware using Articulate 360, Storyline, Rise, or comparable authoring platforms
  • Use learning management systems and enablement technologies to deploy, manage, track, and improve learning experiences
  • Help establish scalable approaches to digital learning, curriculum development, and learning journeys
  • Collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Sales Operations, Product, and other functions
  • Translate commercial initiatives into practical implications for sellers and managers
  • Connect global programs with field realities and execution
  • Define intended behaviors and outcomes for interventions
  • Measure adoption, application, and impact using quantitative and qualitative data
  • Gather feedback and continuously improve programs
  • Share field insights and program results with Enablement and sales leadership
  • Assess whether behavior changed as a result of enablement interventions

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of progressive sales enablement experience
  • Significant field-facing enablement, sales readiness, or performance-consulting experience ideally included
  • Ability to diagnose performance and execution gaps and translate them into practical solutions
  • Strong instructional-design and curriculum-development capability across instructor-led, virtual, workshop-based, blended, and self-paced learning
  • Hands-on experience building digital learning and courseware using Articulate 360, Storyline, Rise, or comparable authoring tools
  • Experience working with learning management systems and other learning or sales enablement technologies
  • Excellent facilitation skills and credibility working directly with sellers and sales leaders
  • Strong business acumen and ability to understand sellers’ day-to-day work
  • Experience using qualitative and quantitative insights, including sales performance data, call intelligence, field observation, and stakeholder input, to inform enablement priorities
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguity, prioritize competing needs, and move quickly from problem identification to action
  • Resourceful, pragmatic, and comfortable building high-quality solutions without extensive infrastructure or lengthy development cycles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Previous quota-carrying sales experience is highly desirable
  • Experience supporting complex, consultative, or intangible sales environments
  • Experience supporting professional services or other services-based sales organizations is particularly valuable
  • Experience partnering directly with frontline sales managers to drive coaching, reinforcement, and behavior change
  • Experience building or evolving enablement capabilities, systems, or processes in a growing organization

Benefits:

  • Healthcare coverage
  • Life coverage
  • Disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid sick and personal time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process