Director, Training and Sales Enablement

OSL Retail Services Inc

$125K — $140K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in sales training and performance enablement, ideally in retail or field settings.
  • Proven track record of leading enterprise-scale sales training functions.
  • Exceptional skills in people development and coaching.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments with a focus on execution.
  • Strong communication skills with experience engaging remote teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities to drive actionable insights.
  • Proficient in MS Office, Dashboarding, Power BI, and modern learning technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement an enterprise-wide field training strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Convert support-center strategies into effective sales execution in the field.
  • Create and maintain ongoing field training programs for new hires and seasoned employees.
  • Pioneer innovative training tools and approaches to boost effectiveness and speed-to-competency.
  • Inspire and mentor field employees, promoting a culture of excellence in sales.
  • Evaluate training needs through performance data and field feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Foster partnerships with Operations, Client Services, Sales, and HR to ensure training relevance.
  • Conduct field visits to validate training effectiveness and gather feedback.

Benefits

  • Generous time off, starting with 3 weeks of vacation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and health spending account.
  • Company-sponsored RRSP matching program for financial security.
  • Recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, now in the Platinum Club.
  • Structured employee development programs focused on professional growth.
Full Job Description
Overview

 

About the opportunity:

Reporting to the Senior VP Sales Enablement, we are recruiting a Director, Training and Sales Enablement.  As a seasoned, successful sales driver, you will have experience running large scale sales teams, providing inspiring leadership that develops high performing sales professionals and builds winning sales culture. They provide enterprise-level leadership for the strategy, design, and execution of sales training, coaching, and capability development programs for OSL’s field‑based team, 8000 strong, in a fast‑paced retail and direct sales environment.

 

Strategic Leadership:

  • Set an enterprise-wide field training strategy, aligning all field training priorities with up-to-date, diverse delivery models, and capability development to strengthen OSL’s business and growth objectives.
  • Translate support‑center strategies into effective replication in‑field sales execution.
  • Demonstrates proven results in similar roles that show scale, impact and ROI models.

Field Sales Training Strategy & Execution:

  • Build and oversee the execution of consistent field training programs to efficiently support frontline employees across North America for the entire employe lifecycle onboarding, sales training, and ongoing development.
  • Identify and implement new approaches, tools, and technologies to enhance training effectiveness and speed‑to‑competency.
  • Inspire and mentor field employees fostering a culture of sales excellence.
  • Provide complete framework to build and sustain outstanding coaching skills with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Analyze performance data, skills gaps, and field feedback to identify training needs and improvement opportunities.
  • Creating strong partnerships with Operations, Client Services, Sales, HR/Talent by tailoring training alignment and impact.
  • Conduct field visits to validate execution, gather feedback, and ensure training strategies translate effectively in field.
  • Lead the Training function’s structure, priorities, and operating model to deliver high‑quality, consistent outcomes.

To be successful and join our team:

 

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in sales training, driving sales operations, performance enablement, and or transformation roles, ideally within retail or field‑based environments, telecom experience an asset.
  • Demonstrated success leading enterprise‑scale sales training or capability development functions.
  • Exceptional people development, coaching, and performance enablement skills.
  • Strong ability to operate in a fast‑paced, highly changeable environment with a practical, execution‑focused mindset.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with experience engaging diverse, geographically dispersed field teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to translate insight into action.
  • Proficiency in MS Office; Dashboarding and Power BI and comfort adopting learning and performance technologies.

Let's Talk Perks:

While the salary range for this role is $125k to $140k, your final compensation will reflect your years of experience and beyond the numbers, we’re proud to offer a holistic package that includes:  

 

  • Generous time off:Start with 3 weeks of vacation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Includes medical, dental, vision and a health spending account.
  • Retirement support:Company-sponsored RRSP matching program to help build your financial future.
  • Award-winning culture: Proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 8 years running — now a Platinum Club member.
  • Invested in you: Structured employee development programs designed to help you thrive.

 

We’re committed to supporting your success every step of the way.  What are the next steps?

Interview Steps:

  • Step 1: If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first conversation with the recruiter.
  • Step 2: The next step is an in-person interview with the SVP Sales Enablement & SVP HR/TA.
  • Step 3: Final step is an in-person interview with the Chief Operating Officer.

 

If this sounds like you and you’re excited to be a member of our team, please apply now. 

 

We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.  This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check.

 

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