Baxter International

Sales Training Manager

Baxter International$112K — $154K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years in sales, sales training, clinical education, instructional design, or commercial-learning discipline.
  • Proven ability to design and facilitate in-person, virtual, and self-paced learning.
  • Expertise in simplifying complex clinical or commercial content into actionable learning.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, able to handle multiple priorities.
  • Ability to assess training needs and analyze metrics for improvement.
  • Proficiency in virtual meeting platforms and eagerness to learn new digital tools.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to identify training needs aligned with business goals.
  • Translate complex product and clinical information into effective learning materials.
  • Design and maintain curriculum for various sales competencies and training programs.
  • Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual training sessions and workshops.
  • Develop and oversee assessments and certification standards for learner proficiency.
  • Monitor post-training performance and address any identified gaps in skills or knowledge.
  • Lead training projects, ensuring all components are well-coordinated and delivered effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage starting on day one.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchases.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching options.
  • Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on service length.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs.
  • Childcare benefits and well-being support through Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Generous family and medical leave policies.
Full Job Description

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where you build trust to achieve results.

The Infusion Therapies and Platforms (ITP) Enterprise Sales Training Manager develops, delivers, and measures training that equips ITP sales professionals and other customer-facing employees to represent Baxter with our customers. Developing the capabilities for our sales teams to connect with customers on our products, clinical solutions, and commercial strategies effectively.

Partnering with sales leadership, marketing, subject matter experts, and the enterprise enablement Center of Excellence (COE), this role in the Global Commercial Training & Sales Enablement (CTSE) organization translates business priorities and global content into relevant onboarding, product launch, clinical, selling-skills, certification, remediation, and ongoing development programs delivered in person, virtually, or through self-paced learning.

  • Preference for Deerfield IL based candidates; three days in office
  • Possibility for remote role, US-based
  • Up to 50% travel as needed

What Youll Be Doing
Training Strategy and Business Partnership
  • Partner with sales leadership, marketing, subject matter experts, commercial stakeholders, and the Enterprise Enablement Center of Excellence to identify capability needs and align training priorities with business objectives.
  • Translate clinical, product, marketing, and commercial information into clear learning experiences and field-ready sales messaging.
  • Recommend targeted solutions for knowledge, skill, performance, and launch-readiness gaps, and communicate priorities, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders.

Curriculum and Content Development
  • Partner with the COE to design, customize, and maintain curriculum for ITP therapies, products, customer call points, selling skills, sales effectiveness, and business acumen.
  • Develop onboarding, product launch, upskilling, certification, and remediation programs across the learner lifecycle from new hire to retirement across varied learning methods including instructor-led, virtual, self-paced, and digital formats.
  • Define learning objectives, proficiency expectations, timing, and delivery methods that strengthen engagement, retention, and skills and capabilities across the sales competencies required for each role.

Facilitation and Learner Development
  • Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual training, workshops, assessments, and other learning experiences.
  • Lead or support new-hire onboarding and ongoing development, adapting delivery to learner needs and experience levels.
  • Assess learner progress, communicate performance to managers, and reinforce accountability and field readiness.

Certification, Assessment, and Remediation
  • Develop and administer assessments, certification standards, recertification requirements, and remediation plans that measure learner proficiency and application.
  • Deliver and assess training for sales or business kickoff meetings, when assigned.
  • Monitor post-training and launch-performance gaps and partner with stakeholders on appropriate follow-through solutions.

Measurement and Continuous Improvement
  • Define measures for training effectiveness and learner proficiency; analyze metrics and stakeholder feedback to assess outcomes.
  • Use results to improve curriculum, delivery, assessments, and follow-up activities.
  • Contribute to training KPIs and dashboards and communicate results and gaps to business stakeholders.

Program and Project Leadership
  • Lead assigned training programs, special projects to support business initiatives, including but not limited to National Training meetings, and product launch initiatives from planning through execution and evaluation.
  • Coordinate stakeholders, subject matter experts, content, facilitation, assessments, and communications for successful delivery.
  • Manage multiple priorities, deadlines, risks, and issues while maintaining quality and accountability.

What Youll Bring
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in sales, sales training, clinical education, instructional design, or a related commercial-learning discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and facilitate effective in-person, virtual, and self-paced learning is preferred.
  • Ability to translate complex clinical, product, or commercial content into clear, actionable learning.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, project-management, planning, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to analyze training needs, learner results, and metrics to improve effectiveness.
  • Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms and the ability to learn digital-learning tools.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% for workshops and training events, including occasional weekends.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Field sales, sales training, or relevant clinical experience.
  • Degree in education, business, marketing, instructional design, or a related field.
  • Experience in medical devices, healthcare technology, hospital capital equipment, healthcare IT, or complex clinical solutions.
  • Knowledge of sales process necessary for selling hospital capital equipment, products, or solutions.
  • Experience with product launches, certification programs, new-hire onboarding, and digital authoring or learning-management tools.

Capabilities for Success
  • Business partnership and strategic thinking: Connects capability needs and training priorities to business, sales, marketing, and customer objectives.
  • Learning and facilitation expertise: Creates and delivers relevant, engaging learning for varied audiences and formats.
  • Clinical and commercial translation: Converts complex information into practical field application and sales messaging.
  • Execution and adaptability: Manages programs, stakeholders, priorities, and deadlines with accountability while responding to changing business needs.
  • Continuous improvement: Uses assessments, feedback, and metrics to strengthen training impact.

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements.At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.


We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $112,000 to $154,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees.For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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