Global Field Enablement Lead

  • 500 WP Company LLC
  • DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters
  • 10mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Job Description

The Global Field Enablement Lead is a strategic, cross-functional leader responsible for designing and executing enablement programs that empower field-facing teams—including Sales, Sales Engineering, Account Management and Partner organizations. This role ensures that every customer-facing function is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to deliver value and drive growth across all regions and market segments. 

What Motivates You: 

  • You are passionate about building systems that translate knowledge into action. 

  • You take pride in supporting cross-functional teams to perform at their best. 

  • You thrive in dynamic environments that require collaboration, iteration, and strategic agility. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Design, lead, and optimize integrated field enablement programs across Sales, Product, Technical, and Industry competencies. 

  • Deliver content, tools, and training to ensure field teams are confident in value-based selling, solution differentiation, and customer engagement. 

  • Collaborate with Product, Product Marketing, Revenue Operations, and Sales to align enablement efforts with GTM priorities and regional needs. 

  • Develop and manage onboarding, continuous learning, and "everboarding" programs using a mix of instructor-led, virtual, and self-paced methods. 

  • Build and manage competency frameworks, skills matrices, and assessment plans to identify gaps and guide professional development. 

  • Partner with Marketing to ensure that messaging, positioning, and sales collateral meet enablement goals and regional adaptation needs. 

  • Align enablement programs with product releases, field campaigns, and key events, such as trade shows and customer summits. 

  • Measure program impact using performance data, feedback loops, and KPIs—refining initiatives to meet evolving business needs. 

  • Coach and support frontline sales managers with enablement tools, just-in-time training, and strategic interventions. 

  • Scale adoption of sales playbooks and repeatable processes that accelerate learning and time-to-value. 

  • Leverage Arc XP’s learning infrastructure and integrate content into LMS platforms and field communication channels. 

  • Champion a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and high-impact collaboration. 

Core Skill Areas: 

  • Sales Enablement: Discovery, consultative selling, value messaging, and pipeline management. 

  • Product & Technical Fluency: Ability to contextualize product functionality in customer-centric solutions. 

  • Industry & Ecosystem Awareness: Knowledge of trends, competitive context, and partner strategy. 

  • Process & Tools Expertise: Mastery of sales processes, CRM systems, and operational best practices. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • 8+ years in sales/field enablement, program design, or L&D roles within a SaaS or technology company. 

  • Demonstrated success in launching and scaling global enablement initiatives. 

  • Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills. 

  • Experience working across Sales, Product, and Marketing functions. 

  • Proven ability to simplify complex topics into engaging, actionable learning. 

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced credentials in enablement, education, or L&D preferred. 

Compensation and Benefits

Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage

  • Company-paid pension and 401(k) match

  • Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave

  • Nine paid holidays and two personal days

  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent

  • Robust mental health resources

  • Backup care and caregiver concierge services

  • Gender affirming services

  • Pet insurance

  • Free Post digital subscription

  • Leadership and career development program

Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status

The salary range for this position is:

$130,300 - $242,100 Annual

The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.

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