Sales Operations Manager (Sales Enablement) at Coalition | Powderkeg

Location: United States

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Sales

About Us

Founded in 2017, Coalition is on a mission to solve cyber risk and create a safer digital economy where everyone can thrive. Digital risk is now a part of every business and it’s no longer solely the domain of technical teams. That’s why we combined comprehensive insurance with proactive cybersecurity tools to help organizations stay resilient to digital risks like cyber attacks, funds transfer fraud and much more.

Our team works collaboratively across North America and Europe to prevent security failures and provide both technical and financial help when incidents do occur. Today, Coalition is the world’s largest commercial insurtech serving over 130,000 customers including many small businesses that rely on Coalition to help them chart a path forward in the new digital world.

As of September 2021, Coalition has raised $520 million from leading global technology investors as well as highly-regarded institutional investors including: Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Valor Ventures, Durable Capital, T. Rowe Price Advisors, and Whale Rock Capital, valuing the company at more than $3.5 billion.

Coalition has experienced tremendous growth by helping organizations of all sizes solve real-world problems and by remaining true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, authenticity and diversity. That’s why we are proud to be named one of Inc’s Best Places to Work in 2021.

About The Role

You are an individual who values fast-paced and rapidly evolving environments highly impacted by your actions. You are a self-starter, resourceful, collaborative, a coach, and focused on finding the best results. You can make decisions independently as part of a team with reference points of organizational culture guiding your choice.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as point-person for all training and development of sales staff globally, especially colleagues in the Business Development and Inside Sales role families
  • Authoring sales playbooks, leveraging them for training, and keeping them updated.
  • Design and execute a Sales Knowledge Library equipped with marketing, training, onboarding, sales-readiness, sales efficiency materials and playbooks. Identifies, develops, syndicates and implements best practices across the sales teams.
  • Establish a global Sales Onboarding document. Uses the document to onboard every new seller.
  • Establish a comprehensive Sales-Readiness Training Document. Executes against the plans to get every salesperson ready for selling.
  • Establish a roadmap for Sales Efficiencies focused on tools, processes and business planning.
  • Establish a roadmap for Sales Retention (keeps sales reps incentivized, works to fight against attrition, architects career progressions, contributes to Sales Recognition Program, etc.)
  • Organizes annual Sales Kick Off
  • Make recommendations for new training commensurate with Coalition’s growth plans.
  • Leads training, script development, objection handling, Q&A and other curriculum development for existing and new products. Quickly becomes the SME for new product launches, identifies issues with speed to market, and iterates approaches to solve market challenges.
  • Stays in tune with the Salesforce (and CRM Ecosystem) Implementation Roadmap, list of Salesforce Enhancement Projects, and looks for training opportunities.
  • Designs and leverages a Sales Performance Improvement Plan for individuals not meeting their targets in a given period of time
  • Establishes a portfolio of external expert speakers that can be brought into the fold in key events (e.g. Sales Kick Off, etc.)
  • Leads biweekly Product/BD sync conversation. Represents the “Voice of the BD” in Coalition product design, enabling technology to make business developers and Inside Sales more efficient.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 6+ years of direct-selling experience, and/or Sales Enablement, Sales Training & Development experience.
  • Develop elegant presentations for training, QBR readouts, playbooks, etc.
  • Head of the Classroom presence. Conducts Training in-person and virtually.
  • Has a penchant for designing the “How” to go with the “What” in a sales context.
  • Project management /Event Management skills for sales related events (e.g. Sales Kick Off, Sales Bootcamp, etc)
  • Google Suite experience
  • Demonstrated experience in being a self-starter and being resourceful
  • Stellar relationship builder: great communication and customer orientation skills

Why Coalition?

Coalition's culture is one that strongly values humility, authenticity, and diversity. We want to work with people of different backgrounds and different paths in life, and we trust our team members to take responsibility, share ownership and work for one another. We are always looking for collaborative, inquisitive and dedicated individuals to join our team.

Recent press releases:

[Coalition Closes $205 Million Series E, Valuing the Cyber Insurance Provider At More Than $3.5 Billion](https://pulse2.com/coalition-205-million-series-e- funding-and-over-3-5-billion-valuation/)

Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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Job Summary
  • Job Title
    Sales Operations Manager (Sales Enablement)
  • Company
    Coalition
  • Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Employment Type
    Full time
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