Manager, Sales Training
Job Attributes
138018BR
Sales
Full Time
Augusta, ME
Performance NorthCenter (0710)
February 18, 2026
Company Description:
Job Description:
Train, develop and manage sales associates. Using company and locally developed training programs, work with new hires in classroom and field settings to prepare them for a sales career. Responsible for tracking individual performance. Implement new sales management training programs. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company. Implement standardization and best practices, while maintaining training documentation and resources for the organization.Partner with the business to address the current and future sales force needs of the organization. Review existing training programs and suggest enhancements/modifications in order to improve engagement, learning, retention and/or to meet the changing needs of the organization. Work closely with under 3-year Sales Associates to facilitate transition and success on commission program. Fluency in Sales Compensation program, as well as Buy-Back program.Coordinate training with various departments to ensure sales trainees are fully preparedPresent and train sales associates; conduct or facilitate required and recommended training sessionSupplement Training Manual with local programs specific to the products and reports used in that market. Maintain knowledge of new methods and techniques for training, and training requirements applicable to the organization and/or industryPlan, schedule and facilitate training programs. Review existing training programs and suggest enhancements/modifications in order to improve engagement, learning, retention and/or to meet the changing needs of the organization. Responsible for assisting and providing training to Associates outside of the Sales department as needed.Collaborate with vendors and third-party training providers to arrange employee participation in outside training programs; where applicableConduct train-the-trainer workshops where applicable.Performs other related duties as assigned.Preferred candidates will be fluent in PFG's core principles and embrace the use and education of our approved AI platforms.Benefits:
Click Here for Benefits InformationQualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experiencein Communications/related, or equivalent experience3 - 5 YearsTraining experience, including 1 year of people management experience. Must be comfortable in dynamic environment which may include ambiguity and frequent changes. Project management. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization. Ability to moderate large groups and lead initiatives with minimal guidance. Developing and facilitating sales training programs; street sales and sales management experience in foodservice distribution, or restaurant industry experience.Preferred qualifications:
BachelorsBusiness Management, Sales/Marketing, Communications or related area.5 - 7 YearsRequired experience, plus additional leadership experienceEEO Statement:
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.Visit www.pfgc.com
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