Sales Training Manager

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  • Long established publisher in the Midlands
  • up to £45,000 per annum (£20k OTE)
  • Sales Training Manager to grow & develop the sales team

Role and Company:

As a Sales Training Manager, you will be responsible for the coaching and development of the sales team in a Media / Publisher environment.

You will be responsible for creating induction plans, courses and regular meetings with the sales team on their training & development throughout their day-to-day tasks.

This role is open to someone with experience recruiting and training sales professionals or even as a Team Lead. If you have existing Media knowledge, it's a bonus but not essential. If you do not have Media knowledge, please still apply if you have experience managing / coaching a sales team.

Culture:

  • Passionate about training & development
  • Family-feel environment with open communication & transparency
  • Growth Mindset

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing training programme and update as necessary.
  • Conduct effective and engaging induction courses.
  • Provide opportunities for ongoing development through a wide variety of sales training methods.
  • Introduce personal development plans that address needs and expectations.
  • Conduct regular training appraisals to assess and challenge staff to progress.
  • Monitor and evaluate recruitment and training program's effectiveness, success and ROI periodically and report on them.
  • Report to the Sales Manager and Directors on a regular basis regarding strategy, objectives and progress.
  • Maintain a keen understanding of latest training trends, developments and best practices.

Requirements

  • Right to Work in the UK.
  • Proven background in a sales role including coaching / mentoring / team lead position.
  • Desirable if you have experience in Media or similar sector.
  • Desirable if you have experience recruiting / training sales professionals.
  • Desirable if you have just a training background with elements of training HR, Sales and other teams within a business.

Salary & Benefits Package

  • up to £45,000 per annum and £20k OTE.
  • Free parking on-site in Solihull (required in the office 5xdays a week with some flexibility WFH as & when).
  • Weekly Friday Early Finishes
  • 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Career Progression opportunities with close links to Directors and chance to contribute to strategy and growth.