Senior Manager, Sales Enablement
Expedia
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Senior Manager, Sales Enablement
Location: London/Seattle
Are you a seasoned sales enablement leader passionate about driving transformation and delivering impactful communication strategies? Join our innovative team to lead and inspire change, equipping our sales organization for excellence in a rapidly evolving marketplace.
What You’ll Do
As the Senior Manager, Sales Enablement, you will shape and execute strategic enablement initiatives, managing a team of experts to ensure optimal sales readiness and productivity. In this high-impact role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver transformational programs, oversee change management initiatives, and implement cutting-edge enablement solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Enablement Leadership: Design and lead comprehensive sales enablement strategies aligned with business objectives, driving commercial success and market readiness.
- Change Program Management: Develop and execute structured change management initiatives to foster organizational alignment and adaptability.
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of enablement professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance.
- Communication Planning: Oversee the creation and delivery of impactful communication plans that resonate across diverse sales channels and audiences.
- Content Development: Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Sales to create scalable, high-impact enablement content tailored to sales workflows.
- Technology Optimization: Drive the adoption and continuous improvement of enablement platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Seismic) to enhance productivity and automate workflows.
- Metrics and Analytics: Establish KPIs for enablement initiatives and partner with analytics teams to track performance, delivering insights to inform strategy.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a central liaison between Sales, Strategy, Operations, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of go-to-market initiatives.
- Sales Onboarding Excellence: Lead the optimization of onboarding strategies to ensure new hires are equipped with the knowledge and tools to succeed.
- Partner Insights Feedback Loop: Implement systems to capture and relay partner feedback, ensuring continuous improvement across the sales ecosystem.
Who You Are
You are an experienced leader with a robust background in sales enablement, change management, and team leadership. Your strategic mindset and ability to execute at scale make you a trusted advisor and change agent within complex organizations.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 8+ years in Sales Enablement, Sales, or related roles, including leadership experience in a global, B2B environment.
- Change Management Expertise: Demonstrated success in leading large-scale change programs and driving organizational transformation.
- Strategic Vision: Proven ability to translate business objectives into actionable enablement plans.
- Communication Excellence: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering strategies to diverse audiences.
- Leadership Skills: Strong team management and motivational abilities, fostering growth and collaboration among team members.
- Analytical Mindset: Data-driven approach to measuring success and driving continuous improvement.
- Tech Savvy: Proficiency in enablement tools and platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Seismic) with a track record of driving adoption and innovation.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
About Expedia Group
Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, Egencia®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.
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