Sales Trainer

Drive Social Media LLC

$100K — $125K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of successful sales experience, particularly in cold calling
  • Previous management experience, especially managing early career sales talent
  • Strong relationship-building skills to inspire and motivate teams
  • Highly skilled in data analysis for effective decision making
  • Excellent project management skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle difficult conversations with empathy
  • Strong work ethic with commitment to follow through

Responsibilities

  • Onboard and support new sales hires for rapid acclimatization
  • Conduct specialized training sessions on prospecting and lead management
  • Coach Business Developers using KPI data for performance improvement
  • Modify training materials for continuous enhancement
  • Create personalized development plans for underperforming team members
  • Monitor and report on new hire and team performance to leadership
  • Foster a productive sales culture through accountability and relationship building
  • Collaborate with sales leadership to align strategies with business outcomes
  • Oversee daily activities of Business Developers for effective results
  • Train Account Management teams on upselling and customer service

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits available within 90 days
  • 100% premiums covered for STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
  • 401k with up to a 4% match after one year of full employment
  • Dynamic and fast-paced working environment
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:

  • Provide initial sales onboarding and continuous support to help new hires quickly ramp up
  • Conduct effective trainings on prospecting, lead management, and cold calling
  • Coach Business Developers based on data on daily, weekly and monthly KPIs
  • Edit, modify, and create onboarding and training materials as needed, while remaining open to continuous improvement
  • Develop personalized training plans to address individual weaknesses and increase performance from failing Business Developers
  • Track and report to leadership on the effectiveness of new hires and Business Developers in their markets
  • Maintain a productive sales floor, winning culture, and daily structure for Business Developers through accountability, relationship building, and data
  • Collaborate with sales leadership to analyze and refine sales strategy is aligned to bottom line
  • Manage Business Developer's day to day to ensure micro actions lead to macro results
  • Work cross functionally to train Account Management teams on how to upsell current account and provide sales focused customer service


Requirements:

  • Previous successful experience in sales, with a strong emphasis on cold calling - Should not be afraid to hop on the phones and lead by example!!
  • Previous management experience, especially with early career sales talent
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills to motivate teams towards their goals
  • Strong reporting and data analysis skills to quickly assess challenges and wins
  • Excellent project management skills, attention to detail and the ability thinking proactively
  • Ability to handle tough conversations, conduct terminations, and address concerns while maintaining empathy
  • Exceptional discipline and work ethic, with a strong commitment to follow through
  • The ability to work independently while effectively managing time between proactive actions and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

You'll Really Stand Out if You Have... .

  • An inspirational leader who motivates and leads by example, making hard work fun
  • Previous experience in an agency or with digital marketing is a HUGE plus
  • Experience with Salesforce, Orum and other sales enablement tools
  • Face to face and virtual consultative selling experience
  • High ticket sales experience with small/medium sized businesses
  • Flexibility to work beyond regular hours to achieve targets and meet deadline when necessary
  • Have proven track record of creating a winning cultures and taking underperforming teams to over performing teams


Benefits...

  • Eligible for full health, dental, vision benefits within the first 90 days of employment
  • Drive Social Media pays 100% of premiums for STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
  • 401k with up to a four percent match after your first full year at Drive Social Media
  • Agile and fast paced environment


Brand new offices...

  • Saint Louis's office is outfitted with a hidden speakeasy (let's see if you can find it)
  • Miami has a gorgeous view in the heart of Midtown
  • Atlanta office was recently built in January of 2021 in Buckhead
  • Nashville's spacious office is 2 blocks from Broadway & Assembly Hall
  • Tampa's Office overlooks the Gulf from the heart of the Westshore Business District
  • Dallas is our newest office settled in the heart of thriving Uptown


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The pay range for this role is:

100,000 - 125,000 USD per year (Dallas)

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