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Sales Trainer

Fairbanks Scales
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

SummaryThe Sales Trainer position has overall responsibility of continuously developing Sales skills for all territory and national account teams. The position will work in cooperation with the VP of Sales and Marketing, the Regional Directors, and individual Sales team members to ensure that each member of the team has a clear individual education plan and that they are progressing along the agreed upon path. Essential Job DutiesAssess training needs with sales leadership, using performance data, ride-alongs and representative feedback.Design onboarding, product, and sales-skills curricula using instructional design models such as ADDIE or SAM.Build learning content for multiple formats: instructor-led, virtual, e-learning, microlearning, job aids, and role-play scenarios.Translate technical product information into clear, customer-focused selling content.Develop vertical-specific training on customer needs in markets such as agriculture, mining and aggregates, waste and recycling, chemical and energy, and transportation and logistics.Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual sessions for groups of all sizes.Apply adult learning principles - experiential learning, spaced practice, scenario-based learning, and immediate application on the job.Coach representative one-on-one and equip sales managers to reinforce training in the field.Lead training programs for products, sales methodology, and CRM use.Administer the learning management system (LMS): enrollments, learning paths, completions, and reporting.Create content with authoring tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia) and run virtual sessions on Teams or Zoom.Partner with sales operations to integrate training with CRM workflows and sales enablement platforms.Other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications - Required qualifications to effectively perform the job. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered. (Additional requirements may be designated by position.)Bachelor's degree in business, education, communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum of three (3) years in sales training, sales enablement, or corporate training, including designing and delivering programs for B2B sales teams.Proficient in Microsoft Office products - specifically Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.Hands-on proficiency with:An LMS (e.g., Cornerstone, Docebo, TalentLMS, SAP SuccessFactors Learning)E-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline/Rise, Adobe Captivate)Video and screen-capture tools (e.g., Camtasia, Vyond)Virtual classroom platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WebexKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities - May be representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skills, and abilities commonly associated with this position.Proven use of ADDIE, SAM, or similar models to take a program from needs analysis through evaluation.Working command of adult learning theory (Knowles' andragogy, Kolb's experiential learning cycle, the 70-20-10 model) and how to apply it to adults with real quotas and limited time.Experience training sellers of industrial equipment, capital goods, or technical products.Experience with Salesforce or another CRM.Experience building training for a vertical or national accounts sales team.Solid understanding of the B2B sales cycle, consultative selling, and pipeline management.Confident, engaging presenter who can read a room and adjust in real time, in person and virtually.Work Environment - Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job.General office conditions. Exposed to moderate noise levels.Work is performed in a busy, open area with cubicles. Physical Abilities - Activities that are commonly associated with the performance of the functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Physical demands are light, consisting of sitting and using office equipment and computers. Required to use close vision and be able to focus.Regularly required to talk and hear; frequently required to sit, stand and bend at the knee and waist, and walk.Must be able to have repetitive wrist, hand, and/or finger movement to type and work on a computer.Must have finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work on a computer, telephone, and related office equipment.Some travel is required, up to 10% of annual hours worked to field locations, branches, and sales meetings.Regular attendance is a necessary and an essential function.FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt.Fairbanks Scales Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/VetsDISCLOSURE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONFairbanks Scales Inc. may obtain information about you from a third-party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" and/or "investigative consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living, and which can involve personal interviews with sources such as neighbors, friends, or associates, The reports may contain information regarding your credit history, criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. Credit history will only be requested where such information is substantially related to the duties and responsibilities of the position for which you are applying.NOTIFICATION OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREENINGFairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing for all roles prior to being hired into any role as part of our Drug Free Workplace Policy. In addition, Fairbanks Scales Inc. performs post-offer, pre-employment drug testing under the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation prior to being hired for any role or transferred into a safety-sensitive role.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationOverland Park, KS
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryElectronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1830

About Company

Employment Opportunities
Looking for a bright future? Become a part of the diverse team of professionals who take pride in their work at Fairbanks Scales. Our history dates back to 1830 when Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the first platform scale. Today Fairbanks Scales continues to be recognized as an innovative leader in the scale industry.

Headquartered in Kansas City, MO, Fairbanks employs approximately 600 people, has more than 30 customer support centers across the country, and two manufacturing facilities in the U.S.

Human Resources
Fairbanks’ number one asset is its employees. We strive to hire and retain high caliber employees who will go the extra mile to offer superior customer service. It is very common to celebrate employees’ 10th, 20th, 30th and 40th year anniversaries with the company. They take huge pride in representing Fairbanks’ products and services, and Fairbanks feels honored to have them as ambassadors of our company.

We attribute most of our success to the vision and mission of our company, as well as our core values:

-Vision Statement - To be the preferred partner for critical weighing and service solutions.

-Mission Statement - We bring comprehensive weighing products, services and information in a trusted and innovative manner generating value in our partners’ critical operations.

-Integrity - We act with honesty and integrity without compromising the truth in all of our actions and decisions.

-Accountability - We accept our individual and team responsibilities. We meet our commitments. We take responsibility for our performance in all of our actions and decisions.

-Innovation and Continuous Improvement - We work diligently and continuously to improve and innovate our products, services and processes, in order to provide our customers with better quality, solutions and value and to potentially change our industry.

-Safety and Health - We are committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment through training, tools, communication, incentives and wellness programs. We take ownership of safety and health awareness by incorporating it into every aspect of our lives.

-Passion - We have a passion for what we do, putting our heart and mind into our work to provide the best possible outcome, which results in routinely going the extra mile to exceed our customer expectations.

-Empowerment - We are each empowered to take initiative to tackle problems in a cost effective and timely fashion. When we make a decision, we ask ourselves "Is it good for the customer, our Company, for us individually, and is it in agreement with The Fairbanks Weigh?" If the answer is yes, we do it!

Skills

  • Adobe Captivateunmatched
  • Adult Learningunmatched
  • Agricultureunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Business-to-Business (B2B)unmatched
  • Capital Equipmentunmatched
  • Career Counselingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultative Salesunmatched
  • Content Developmentunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Environmental Workunmatched
  • Hardware Virtualizationunmatched
  • Instructional Designunmatched
  • Investigative Reportsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Learning Management System (LMS)unmatched
  • Manual Dexterityunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • National Salesunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Partner Salesunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Product Designunmatched
  • Product Programsunmatched
  • Recyclingunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Cycleunmatched
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  • Sales Operationsunmatched
  • Sales Pipelineunmatched
  • Sales Trainingunmatched
  • Salesforce.comunmatched
  • Screen Captureunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
  • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
  • United States Department of Transportation (DOT)unmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • eLearningunmatched

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