Sales Enablement Director, Sr
Old National Bank · Lake Elmo, MN · 2 wk ago
Business Development$136k–$279k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Chair the Sales Enablement Committee; set enterprise governance, prioritization, and decision protocols
- Develop and maintain enterprise sales enablement strategy aligned to growth priorities
- Lead and coordinate segment enablement directors to drive consistency while enabling business-line autonomy
- Establish and maintain enterprise standards (e.g., sales terminology and pipeline stages)
- Drive enterprise change management and communications to improve platform utilization and sales effectiveness
- Monitor adoption and effectiveness metrics; identify gaps and recommend corrective actions
- Establish feedback loops to continuously improve enablement programs based on frontline input
- Partner with Marketing on content strategy, campaign coordination, and brand-consistent messaging
- Coordinate with CRM (Salesforce CoE), Business Intelligence, and Technology teams to align tools, data/analytics, and platform capabilities to enablement priorities
- Partner with HR on talent development, training delivery, and capability building
- Leverage and manage third-party partnerships/vendors to deliver enablement tools, content, playbooks, training, and journey work
- Ensure cost-effective delivery through the right mix of internal and external resources; build business cases and track ROI
- Finalize and maintain the centralized enablement operating model with segment-aligned delivery teams, roles, and responsibilities
- Establish and maintain enterprise enablement standards, methodologies, and best practices
- Cook up a unified performance measurement approach across segment directors; document and communicate updates
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in sales enablement, sales operations, or related field
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams or leading cross-functional initiatives
- Proven track record of implementing enterprise-wide enablement programs
- Experience with change management and driving organizational adoption
- Strong understanding of sales processes, methodologies, and technologies
- Experience working in financial services or banking industry preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or advanced degree
- Experience in regional or national banking organizations
- Certification in sales enablement, change management, or related discipline
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms
- Knowledge of AI and emerging technologies in sales enablement
Technical Skills
- Proficiency with sales enablement platforms and tools
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS)
- Strong Microsoft Office suite capabilities (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies