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Posted May 24, 2026

Director of Sales Training

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Description: • Design and own the end-to-end field training strategy, from onboarding through ongoing development for field account executives across all regions. • Recruit, develop, and lead a high-caliber training team and build a culture of rigor and continuous improvement. • Establish and manage the sales enablement tech stack, including the LMS, content authoring tools, and Salesforce integrations. • Define KPIs that connect training programs to quota attainment, win rates, average deal size, and time-to-productivity. • Partner with sales leadership to identify performance gaps, prioritize interventions, and measure ROI on major program investments. • Oversee new hire certification to ensure reps are proficient in product knowledge, negotiation, and closing skills. • Collaborate with Product Marketing to translate scientific and competitive positioning into field-ready messaging and training content. • Work with Commercial Operations to incorporate process changes, new tools, and updated methodologies into the sales training curriculum. • Serve as a trusted advisor to sales leadership on capability gaps and learning strategy and present training impact to senior stakeholders quarterly. Requirements: • 10+ years of experience in sales enablement or sales training, with meaningful experience in life sciences, genomics, or biotech. • Experience building or significantly scaling an enablement or sales training function. • Demonstrated ability to connect learning programs to commercial metrics and build measurement frameworks. • Experience leading and developing a team of trainers and instructional designers. • Strong scientific fluency and ability to learn and explain complex 10x Genomics products to a sales audience. • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence senior commercial leaders with data. • Hands-on experience with Salesforce, an LMS such as Workday Learning or Seismic, and modern content development tools. • Willingness to travel up to 30% for in-person training sessions, HQ visits, and regional meetings. • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. Benefits: • Base pay range of $231,700 to $313,500 USD. • Eligible for equity grants. • Comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs. • Annual bonus program or sales incentive program. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job