Distech Controls’ success and reputation are fueled by our world-class team of employees. We look for qualified individuals who are striving to succeed and that wish to actively contribute to our continued growth. Distech Controls values its team members and offers them a modern, motivating work environment, and competitive salaries and benefits.
Who is Distech Controls?
Distech Controls is a Canadian-based company located in Brossard, on the South Shore of Montreal (QC), with a European headquarter in Brignais (Lyon), France. We are proud to be part of the Acuity Brands’ family since 2015. Our mission is to connect people with intelligent building solutions for better health, better space, better efficiencies through our forward-thinking technologies and services. Our passion for innovation, quality and sustainability guides our business on a daily basis, as we light the way to a brilliant, productive and connected world.
Why Work for Distech Controls?
- Innovative driven company
- Dynamic workplace
- Open minded company
- Fast-paced company
- Modern work environment designed for our employees
- Indoor and outdoor bistro areas, lounges, coffee stations
DCI - Distech Controls Inc. (North American headquarter)
- Continuous professional development program
- Extensive benefits, including annual performance bonus, group insurance and retirement plan
- 5 floating days and 3 weeks’ vacation (prorated) from year one’
- Reward programs
- LEED-Certified building
- Foosball and ping-pong tables
- Situated near quartier Dix30
- On-site gym
- Daily fresh fruit
- Hot and cold beverages stations
- Accessible transportation services including OPUS card reader onsite
- Deep frozen meal prepared by culinary chefs
- Rewards program
Job Summary
The Director of Sales Enablement reports into the Global Sales Effectiveness organization and plays a crucial role in improving sales capabilities and productivity. The Sales Enablement Director will work closely with various global teams to develop scalable processes and best practices to enable and upskill the sales team. They will furnish sellers with the necessary knowledge, skills, tools, and resources to effectively sell ISG Solutions. The role requires a high degree of cross-functional collaboration to ensure that the sales team is equipped with the knowledge and resources needed to effectively sell the company's products and services.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
The key responsibilities of the Director of Sales Enablement include:
- Design and implement effective onboarding and ongoing learning experience from new hire induction through to continued development of tenured reps
- Develop and execute sales training programs. Collaborate with sales leadership and global learning to create learning paths that reinforce essential sales competencies, drive performance, and support strategic sales initiatives
- Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to align messaging and materials including creating and curating sales content such as playbooks, battle cards and product collateral
- Facilitate development of market understanding (including competitive positioning, buyer profiles and personas) and align messaging strategy and content
- Lead cross-functional teams to align sales training efforts and establish a unified enablement calendar
- Establish a user-friendly knowledge management system to equip sellers with the necessary tools and resources for sales success
- Clearly communicate the enablement strategy and key performance indicators to all relevant parties
- Use performance data to identify knowledge or skill gaps across the sales team
- Collect feedback systematically to refine and evolve the sales enablement strategy
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
- 12+ years of experience in a high-performance sales organization in sales, enablement, or learning and development
- Experience working in the BMS industry and selling through the channel
- Deep understanding of B2B sales process and functions
- A strong understanding of the sales environment, including sales content, tools and training
- Experience in designing, developing and implementing companywide sales/revenue enablement programs aimed at enhancing the capabilities of sellers and other revenue roles
- Strong communication skills, including having the ability to listen keenly to both validate existing hypotheses and uncover new insights, deliver clear, compelling and articulate written and verbal communication
- Ability to establish and prioritize KPIs that can help determine the impact and sales enablement efforts
- Effective time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, while ensuring that deadlines are met, and resources are allocated efficiently
- Ability to build relationships with functions outside of sales, including HR, L&D, corporate communications, product marketing, product management, customer success, and IT
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