Senior Sales Readiness Lead, Amazon Business Enablement
Seattle, OR - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Sales Readiness Lead to join our Sales Operations Enablement team within Amazon Business. This role is the cornerstone of our sales skills development strategy responsible for designing delivering and continuously improving training programs that elevate the performance of our sales organization. The ideal candidate is a passionate facilitator and instructional expert who thrives at the intersection of sales methodology behavioral programs executive coaching and scalable async-first adult learning.
Key job responsibilities
Sales Methodology & Foundational Training
Own and deliver the end-to-end sales methodology curriculum ensuring alignment with organizational goals and evolving market demands.
Partner with sales leadership to identify skill gaps and translate them into targeted measurable training initiatives.
Architect scalable asynchronous onboarding programs for new hires blending self-paced learning modules AI-powered agentic role plays and on-demand skill workshops to accelerate ramp without synchronous bottlenecks.
Continuously evaluate and iterate on sales methodology content to reflect best practices competitive dynamics and internal performance data.
Develop foundational product training that equips sales to understand core product capabilities articulate customer value propositions and confidently position solutions in sales conversations
Facilitation & Learning Path Design
Act as a primary facilitator for live (virtual and in-person) training events for CPS sales teams (or adjust for specific audience) demonstrating world-class presentation and engagement skills.
Architect structured learning paths that guide sales teams from foundational competency through advanced mastery incorporating async-first modalities (agentic role-play simulations eLearning micro-learning AI-coached practice scenarios) complemented by high-impact live sessions for executive conversation skills.
Leverage learning management systems (LMS) and enablement platforms to develop deliver track and measure training adoption and impact.
Establish feedback loops with participants and stakeholders to continuously refine content relevance delivery format and learner experience.
Behavioral Programs & Executive Coaching
Serve as the subject matter expert for behavioral programs designing and delivering frameworks rooted in behavioral assessment methodologies (e.g. DISC social styles EQ) that equip sales teams to navigate executive-level conversations adapt to diverse buyer personas and build trusted advisor relationships with C-suite stakeholders.
Integrate behavioral program principles into broader training to sharpen executive-level negotiation objection handling consultative selling and strategic account conversations.
Coach sales managers on leveraging behavioral insights for executive engagement team development performance coaching and talent optimization.
Own Enablement Sales Manager Communications (SMX Connection Flash to Sales LT monthly manager slack room)
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Measurement
Partner with Product stakeholders Sales Leadership and Revenue Operations to ensure training content reflects go-to-market strategy and product positioning.
Define and track key training KPIs including ramp time competency attainment sales confidence scores and correlation to pipeline and revenue outcomes.
Produce regular reporting on training effectiveness and present insights and recommendations to core stakeholders and leadership.
A day in the life
Your morning starts with a live virtual workshop coaching sales teams on executive-level conversation techniques. Between sessions you review agentic role-play completion data and refine an async onboarding module based on learner feedback. Over lunch you partner with product stakeholders to translate a new feature launch into sales-ready training the afternoon you facilitate a behavioral assessment debrief with a sales manager then prep next months SMX Connection Flash for sales leadership. You end the day analyzing ramp-time metrics connecting your programs directly to pipeline impact.
About the team
Were the AB Enablement team equipping NA CPS Sales with competency-based AI-enabled skills and habits that improve performance and turn learning into accelerated growth. We build with intention inside one of the fastest-growing B2B businesses at Amazon prioritizing fewer programs with higher impact over noise and volume. Were early adopters of AI tools believers in behavioral science and relentless advocates for the sales team we serve. If you want your work to directly shape how a world-class sales org grows this is where it happens.
- 6 years of sales operations or equivalent experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Experience with solution-selling methodologies
- Experience developing and delivering presentations to large and diverse audiences
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) or experience with multimedia content creation
- Experience developing and executing sales strategies tactics plans processes systems and programs
- Experience with behavioral assessment programs (DISC social styles EQ frameworks) and their application to sales effectiveness executive coaching and C-suite engagement.
- Experience using Salesforce (or other CRM tool) or BI tools
- Experience presenting to senior leadership
- Certification in one or more behavioral programs (e.g. Everything DiSC TTI Success Insights EQ-i 2.0 Social Styles or equivalent).
- Additional certifications in instructional design (ATD CPLP) or sales training (CSE CPTD).
- Experience with Amazons sales culture tools and operating cadence.
- Familiarity with Kirkpatricks Four Levels of Evaluation or similar training measurement frameworks.
- Experience designing agentic role-play experiences and integrating AI-powered tools into scalable asynchronous enablement workflows.
- Masters degree in Organizational Development Adult Education Industrial-Organizational Psychology or MBA.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA Boston - 133900.00 - 181200.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 133900.00 - 181200.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 133900.00 - 181200.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 133900.00 - 181200.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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