SolarWinds

Field Enablement Manager, AI Solutions

SolarWinds$90K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in sales enablement or related role, especially in B2B SaaS.
  • Experience enabling teams on complex technical products.
  • Ability to quickly acquire deep product knowledge and create seller-ready content.
  • Direct experience in coaching and facilitating training for sales teams.
  • Strong project management skills, capable of managing multiple programs independently.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for varied audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the SME on SolarWinds AI capabilities for the Revenue Enablement team.
  • Translate upcoming AI feature launches into training and learning programs.
  • Develop and maintain training programs to ensure field readiness for AI launches.
  • Coach sales representatives on positioning SolarWinds AI for technical and business buyers.
  • Create a library of AI-focused enablement materials in collaboration with PMM.
  • Build relationships with Product and Marketing teams to influence AI roadmap decisions.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and quality of work operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive SolarWinds' strategic growth initiative in AI.
  • Collaboration with product and marketing to influence field readiness.
  • Clear focus on AI GTM with a dedicated enablement team structure.
  • Innovative AI environment encouraging new working methodologies.
  • Position on a growing team with potential for expansion as AI investments increase.
Full Job Description
About the Role

SolarWinds is hiring a Field Enablement Manager, AI Solutions to join the Revenue Enablement team. Reporting to the Director of Revenue Enablement and based in Austin, TX, this mid-level individual contributor role is responsible for enabling the field on the advanced SolarWinds AI capabilities-both current platform capabilities and future AI launches across the product roadmap.

This person will serve as the subject matter expert for the Revenue Enablement team on SolarWinds AI, partnering closely with Product, Solutions Engineering, and PMM to translate SolarWinds AI capabilities into field-ready programs, content, and coaching. You will work alongside teammates who own global onboarding, field enablement, instructional design, reporting, and GTM communications. Your focus is ensuring sellers can speak fluently about AI in general and confidently position and sell SolarWinds AI.

What You'll Do
  • AI Product Knowledge & Launch Readiness
    • Serve as the Revenue Enablement SME on SolarWinds AI capabilities across the entire portfolio and upcoming roadmap plans.
    • Partner with Product, Solutions Engineering, PMM, and other GTM teams to translate AI feature launches into field-ready training, talk tracks, and learning programs ahead of go-to-market.
    • Build and maintain launch readiness programs for new AI capabilities, ensuring the field is prepared and confident at launch.
    • Help the field build and maintain strong understanding across the AI landscape to ensure they are well positioned to speak with confidence to buyers about their AI journey.
  • Coaching & Facilitation
    • Coach reps and managers on how to position SolarWinds AI to technical and business buyers by assessing knowledge, identifying gaps, and running targeted training.
    • Deliver live and virtual AI-focused training and communications to GTM customer-facing teams.
  • Content Development
    • Co-build and maintain a content library of AI-focused pitch decks, talk tracks, battlecards, demo guides, and objection handling for SW1 AI use cases in partnership with PMM.
    • Partner with instructional designers, content creators, and marketing to develop structured learning experiences around SolarWinds AI capabilities.
    • Manage AI enablement assets in the LMS and CMS (Letter.AI and SharePoint).
  • Cross-Functional Partnership
    • Build trusted relationships with Product and Marketing leadership to gain early visibility into AI roadmap decisions, ensuring Revenue Enablement can shape field requirements before launch rather than react to them.
    • Collaborate with the GTM communications manager on AI-focused enablement content, competitive positioning, and field communications.
    • Work with the reporting function to track enablement program effectiveness and surface insights that inform program decisions.
  • AI-Enabled Operations
    • Use AI tools such as Glean, Claude Cowork, and other internal platforms to improve speed, quality, and efficiency across daily work.
    • Identify opportunities to automate repeatable work and improve team output.
    • Help shape practical AI workflows that support our workflows and initiatives.

Required Qualifications
  • 4+ years in sales enablement, product enablement, or a similar GTM role at a B2B SaaS tech company.
  • Proven experience enabling field teams on complex or technical product capabilities.
  • Ability to quickly develop deep product knowledge and translate it into seller-ready content and programs.
  • Direct facilitation and coaching experience with individual contributors.
  • Strong project management skills; able to run multiple programs independently.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for in-person and virtual audiences.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience enabling teams on AI, ML, or data-driven product capabilities.
  • Background in IT operations, observability, or infrastructure software.
  • Familiarity with common sales platforms like Gong and Salesforce.
  • Exposure to MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, or similar sales methodologies.
  • Experience designing learning programs with defined evaluation criteria.
  • Track record of adopting AI tools (e.g., Glean, ChatGPT, Claude) to drive measurable productivity gains for yourself or a team.

Why Join SolarWinds
  • Be at the center of SolarWinds' most strategic growth initiative-AI-powered IT operations-and shape how the field brings it to market.
  • Work closely with Product and PMM at the intersection of product development and field readiness.
  • Work within a collaborative enablement team where each person has a clear lane-you focus on AI GTM, not every function.
  • An AI-forward environment where new ways of working are actively built and adopted.
  • A seat on a growing team, with scope to expand as SolarWinds' AI investment scales.

About SolarWinds

SolarWinds Corporation provides IT infrastructure management software products. The Company offers products that are designed to monitor and manage the performance of servers, networks, databases, applications, and storage from a single web-based dashboard. SolarWinds serves customers worldwide. SolarWinds Corporation was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about SolarWinds
Size
2,199 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$158.4 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$1 billion
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