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Economist Enterprise is looking for a Revenue Enablement specialist to work as part of our Global Revenue Ops and Enablement team supporting our Enablement, onboarding, training, and development of our revenue teams, focused on those employees based in the U.S. This role would suit a proactive, detail oriented individual who is used to operating in a fast paced environment; with experience of supporting sales, account management, and customer success teams as they embrace new processes, tools and unified ways of working.
This role is based in New York, working to global standards and processes, but supporting teams in the U.S. to translate and apply the behaviour, skills and knowledge that drive success, for the U.S. market. The successful candidate will be working closely with revenue enablement and operations colleagues to embed processes for the Global Sales Teams.
Under the guidance of the UK based Global Head of Revenue Operations & Enablement, you’ll work closely with your team to develop and deploy onboarding programmes, enhance sales capabilities, skills, and competencies, and support the full adoption of our commercial tools. You’ll do this working with a suite of best practice templates and assets which you will also build out and develop over time.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain documentation on sales skills, knowledge and competencies, leveraging Salesloft and Highspot and focussed on delivering sales productivity
Schedule, coordinate and host live training sessions, ensuring high engagement and adoption.
Track and analyse enablement tool usage, surfacing insights and identifying training opportunities.
Partner with sales teams to understand performance gaps and design targeted enablement solutions.
Create and manage reporting on key leading indicators and specific data for the Sales leadership team to track productivity improvements (like pipeline management, forecasting capabilities and on enablement activities and outcomes) Reporting aligned with the central Sales operations team, and delivered to the Revenue Enablement team in London, and Sales leaders globally
Contribute to ongoing improvement of enablement programmes, content and communications.
Develop and deliver onboarding plans for new commercial hires across global markets
This is a pivotal role as we move towards building simple, scalable enablement outcomes for the Global team, delivering results in Asia.
About You
5+ years’ experience in a similar role such as Enablement Specialist, Sales leader, Sales or CSM Trainer, Onboarding Specialist or within a Marketing content development function.
Proven experience working closely with sales or commercial teams.
Tech-savvy and confident using CRM, LMS and analytics tools.
Proven ability to work with data and understand reporting requirements and insights
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage global stakeholders.
Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Desirable
Experience working with Salesloft and Highspot, or similar Sales enablement tools
Certification in MEDDIC or other qualification methods
Experience working with Sales methodologies (Corporate visions, Solution selling, Miller Heiman, or other)
Curriculum design and delivery skills.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
Dynamic, flexible and with a high-energy level as this is a demanding and rapidly changing environment.
Commercial and customer centric, appreciating both the science and art of sales.
Exceptional content creation and training skills Stakeholder management and clear collaboration and facilitation skills.
Excellent English communication skills - both written and oral.
Highly self-motivated and able to work independently, with oversight from the core team as well as in a team environment.Knowledge and experience with Sales tech stack tools like HighSpot, Salesloft and CRM and marketing automation platforms expected.
Accountable and driven to high performance
Experience working in a sales focused, fast paced global, environment
Ability to work independently and escalate and communicate issues when required
Superior problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills
Willing to work in a highly demanding and result-oriented team environment
Experience with both subscription and non-subscription business models.
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The expected base salary for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 base plus a performance related bonus. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Rather, salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.
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We are an innovative organisation that encourages the use of technology. We recognise that candidates may utilise AI tools to support with their job application process. However, it is essential that all information you provide truthfully and accurately reflects your own experience, skills, and qualifications.
Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance. It includes a highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan, private health insurance, and 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program.
We also offer a range of lifestyle benefits, including our Work From Anywhere program, which allows you to work from any location where you have the legal right to do so for up to 25 days per year. In addition, we provide generous annual and parental leave, as well as dedicated days off for volunteering and even for moving home.
You will also be given free access to all The Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more.
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