Thales Group

Sales Enablement Program Manager

Thales Group$112K — $231K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in sales enablement or product enablement with a successful track record
  • Proven ability to manage key stakeholder relationships
  • Strong program management experience handling multiple programs simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills with cross-functional collaboration experience
  • Desire for continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends
  • Strong presentation skills with experience in large-scale training sessions

Responsibilities

  • Drive adoption of product knowledge through comprehensive enablement programs
  • Develop and deliver training materials for the sales team
  • Collaborate with Product and Marketing to provide necessary sales tools
  • Create tailored enablement programs for global and regional markets
  • Produce field resources like pitch decks and competitive research
  • Measure the impact of enablement programs using reporting tools

Benefits

  • Elective health, dental, and vision insurance, and various other insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution and no vesting period
  • Paid company holidays and generous paid time off
  • Life insurance, disability, and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Location: District of Columbia, United States of America

Position Summary

Thales is looking for a Sales Enablement – Application Security Program Manager who plays a crucial role in equipping the global sales organization with the knowledge, resources, and tools for sellers to sell Application Security products effectively.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective sales enablement programs that focus on Thales’ Application Security product offerings, enabling sellers to articulate the value proposition that addresses prospect and customer needs.

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Drive Adoption of Product Knowledge: Ensure the sales team meets competency requirements and achieves sales goals by building comprehensive enablement programs focused on product expertise.

  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise: Develop and deliver product enablement materials and training sessions to equip the sales team with essential knowledge and skills.

  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with Product, Product Marketing, and Sales Enablement colleagues to supply the sales team with the necessary knowledge, tools, and resources for effective product sales.

  • Develop Global, Regional and Segment-Specific Programs: Create tailored product enablement programs that deliver customer value across various regions and segments.

  • Create Field Assets: Create enablement for field resources such as pitch decks, competitive research, discovery, product knowledge, and domain knowledge within Thales’ Application Security product line.

  • Measure Program Impact: Utilize reporting tools to assess the performance of campaigns and programs, ensuring alignment with sales objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience: Possess 8+ combined years in sales enablement or product enablement, with a proven track record of creating innovative and impactful seller enablement programs.

  • Stakeholder Relationship Management: Show proven success in managing relationships with key stakeholders across various departments.

  • Program Management Skills: Exhibit strong program management experience in product enablement with demonstrated success in running multiple programs at the same time

  • Exceptional Communication: Possess excellent communication skills with a history of successful cross-functional collaboration.

  • Continuous Learning Attitude: Demonstrate a desire to learn, build, and educate, while staying up to date with industry trends and best practices.

  • Exceptional Presentation Skills: Exhibit strong presentation skills, with experience facilitating in person and VILT sessions at scale (experience presenting at conferences).

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry Knowledge: Demonstrate understanding of Application Security go-to-market strategies, marketing, and digital trends.

  • Strong Product Strategy: Experience working with product teams & marketing to launch new products and features, from Beta to GA.

  • Technical Proficiency: Have working knowledge of content management systems, such as Allego, and other relevant sales enablement tools.

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The reference Total Target Compensation (TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is between


Total Target Cash (TTC) 112,866.00 - 231,150.00 USD Annual

This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including 6 but not limited to 6 the employee 6s career path history, competencies, skills and performance, as well as the company 6s annual salary budget, the customer 6s program requirements, and the company 6s internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant 6s status protected by local, state, or federal law.


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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:


6Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance

6Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period

6Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off

6Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program

About Thales Group

Thales Group is a multinational company that specializes in providing advanced technology solutions for the aerospace, defense, and security industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Courbevoie, France. Thales Group operates in over 50 countries and has a strong focus on innovation and research and development. The company's products and services include avionics, cybersecurity, transportation systems, and more. Thales Group is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts to reduce its environmental impact.
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83,000 employees
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Founded
1976

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