Manager, Sales Excellence

Job Description

Job Title: Manager, Sales Excellence

Department: Marketing

Reports To: Vice President, Product Marketing & Client Success

Classification: Exempt

Management Level: Senior Manager

Work Location: United States (Remote)

Overview

The Manager, Sales Excellence, is responsible for designing, governing, and continuously improving how LanguageLine sells. This role goes beyond traditional sales training to own sales motion design, ensuring that sales methodology, messaging, content, and seller behavior are tightly aligned and consistently executed across the buyer journey.

This leader will translate sales strategy and methodology into clear narratives, official sales collateral, presentations, talk tracks, and training experiences that enable sellers and client-facing teams to execute effectively in complex, high-stakes customer environments.

The role manages two direct reports and works in close partnership with Sales, Marketing, Sales Operations, and Client Success to drive measurable improvements in seller effectiveness and revenue outcomes.

Key Essential Functions

Revenue Enablement & Sales Motion Design

Own the design and execution of LanguageLine’s sales motion, translating sales methodology into practical seller behaviors, talk tracks, and presentations

Ensure alignment between training, sales collateral, presentations, and manager coaching

Define and govern what is considered “official” sales content and messaging

Establish clear standards for sales narratives across stages, segments, and solutions

Sales Training, Coaching & Seller Readiness

Lead the strategy, development, and execution of sales and client-facing training programs, including onboarding and continuous learning

Own the sales manager coaching methodology and ensure it is consistently applied across the sales organization

Serve as the “coach of the coaches,” enabling sales managers to effectively coach sellers using the established methodology available within the LanguageLine learning management system (Kinetics)

Translate coaching methodology into practical tools, frameworks, and reinforcement routines for managers

Ensure training and coaching content reflects real-world selling scenarios and reinforces the sales methodology

Continuously assess seller and manager performance to identify skill, knowledge, or execution gaps

Design reinforcement strategies in partnership with sales leaders

Learning Platform & Technology

Own and optimize the learning management system (Kinetics) and digital enablement tools

Oversee the design and build of product knowledge training modules within Synthesia

Ensure learning experiences are engaging, effective, and scalable

Cross-Functional Partnership

Partner closely with Sales leadership, Marketing, Sales Operations, and Client Success

Influence without direct authority to drive alignment and adoption

Support LanguageLine’s Quality Management System (QMS) and continuous improvement efforts

Measurement & Impact

Define and track metrics that demonstrate enablement impact on revenue outcomes (e.g., adoption, deal progression, effectiveness by sales motion)

Use data and feedback to continuously refine enablement strategies

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Demonstrated experience designing, deploying, or governing sales manager coaching frameworks

Proven ability to develop sales managers as effective coaches, not just individual contributors

Comfort serving as a trusted advisor to sales leadership on coaching effectiveness and seller performance

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree

10+ years of experience in sales, sales leadership, sales enablement, or related commercial roles

Proven experience translating sales methodology into real-world seller execution

Experience owning or governing sales training, messaging, and content

Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior sales leaders

Demonstrated success managing people and developing talent

Deep understanding of adult learning principles and curriculum design

Experience working with LMS platforms and sales enablement technologies

Preferred Qualifications

Sales methodology certification (e.g., Kinetics, or similar)

Experience in complex, enterprise, or regulated selling environments

Familiarity with Synthesia or similar digital learning/content-authoring platforms

Background working closely with Marketing and Sales Operations

TP Core Skills Taxonomy

AI Proficiency

Collaboration

Communication

Critical Thinking

Data Literacy

Emotional Intelligence

Entrepreneurship

Open-Mindedness

Process Excellence  

Solution Orientation

Work Environment

Remote

Travel Requirements:

10%

Physical Requirements:

Office Clerical Category

Compliance Requirements

Support LLS’ Quality Management System (QMS) to continually improve the Division’s processes, procedures, and services; and thereby increase efficiency, productivity, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction

For U.S. Positions: Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship. At this time,
Teleperformance Specialized Services Companies does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race. color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.

Compliance with Disability Laws. It is the policy of LanguageLine that qualified individuals with disabilities not be discriminated against because of their disabilities in regard to job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is also our policy to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process.

We are prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship.

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