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Market Trainer

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Aflac

8d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Sales & Business Development
    People, HR & Administration
  • Tupelo

Requirements

  • Broad knowledge of training methodology that enables the application of those principles and techniques to assist agents in acquiring specific skills or knowledge
  • Classroom management skills
  • Excellent verbal/written and presentation skills, a working knowledge of instructional design, and experience with training needs analysis
  • Broad knowledge of how current adult learning theory applies to developing curriculum designed for adult learning
  • Demonstrated experience managing or facilitating projects
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Six to eight years of work-related experience
  • Field Experience and familiarity with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Less than or equal to 75% travel

Responsibilities

  • Supports Market Director with developing a comprehensive plan for coordinating training across the state; works with HQ Field Training Delivery/Implementation teams and field sales leaders to define training modules that work in conjunction with training plans.
  • Coordinates training efforts based on organizational deficiencies identified through observation and data analysis and recommends improvements to the Market Director.
  • Provides consultative services on sales performance and makes recommendations for improvements that will impact performance issues, have measurable benefits, and aligns the overall strategic mission of the Field Force with the company’s business and growth strategies.
  • Gathers insight on performance of the organization from data sets; tracks progress, monitors and measures training effectiveness; conducts organizational assessments and business planning for the state operations.
  • Monitors and evaluates training programs, processes, and practices for quality and effectiveness; delivers appropriate content to address deficiencies; implements state specific training solutions to address deficiencies.
  • Supports the rollout of technology-enabled training; improves training effectiveness by developing new approaches and techniques, making support readily available and integrating support with job functions.
  • Leads the on-boarding training and development of associates, coordinators-in-Training and District Sales Coordinators; aligns training programs to provide progressive support to needed areas within the state; adapts, executes and sustains the delivery of training content and identifies qualified personnel to deliver content as needed.
  • Plans, conducts, coordinates and implements a comprehensive training program geared towards new associate and existing sales staff; adopts a culture of continuous learning, ensuring the maximum effectiveness of the company’s sales efforts.
  • Responsible for establishing a connection to new recruits, acting as an advisor and providing guidance as needed; proactively extends support and resources to new sales school attendees.
  • Utilizes SABA Learning Management System to track training courses/modules, and attendance records, in order to analyze effectiveness of instructor led courses.
  • Conducts performance coaching for the Sales Force.
  • Performs other duties as needed.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Market Trainer.

Where is this job located?

The job is located in Tupelo, MS.

What is the salary range for the Market Trainer position?

The salary range for this position is $73,000 to $172,000.

When does the job posting end?

The job posting ends on February 7, 2025.

What is the work designation for this role?

This role is hybrid, requiring at least 60% of the work week to be conducted in the Aflac office in Tupelo, MS.

What are some key qualities Aflac looks for in candidates?

Aflac values acting with integrity, effective communication, pursuing self-development, serving customers, supporting change, supporting organizational goals, and working with diverse populations.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree is required for this position.

How much work-related experience is needed?

Six to eight years of work-related experience is required for this role.

What percentage of travel is associated with this job?

The position requires travel of less than or equal to 75%.

What are the principal duties of the Market Trainer?

Duties include developing training plans, coordinating training efforts, conducting assessments, monitoring training effectiveness, and supporting onboarding training among others.

What types of benefits does Aflac offer?

Aflac offers benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plans, annual bonuses, paid holidays, PTO, and Aflac supplemental policies, among others.

What kind of experience is beneficial for this role?

Experience with training methodology, instructional design, sales performance consultation, and familiarity with field concepts and practices is beneficial for this role.

Aflac gives you cash to help with expenses health insurance doesn't cover like deductibles and co-payments.

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Mission & Purpose

Over 50 Million people worldwide have chosen Aflac because of our commitment to providing customers with the confidence that comes from knowing they have assistance in being prepared for whatever life may bring. With Aflac, whether you're a large business or a small one, you can provide your employees with the kind of benefits they’d expect from a bigger company, helping your business stand out from the crowd. Hundreds of thousands of businesses across the United States already make Aflac available to their employees—at no direct cost to their company. Choose from a wide range of products that can help your employees with health events—from accidents, to disability, to cancer, to life insurance. Your employees enjoy benefits from Aflac, all employee-paid.