OpenTable

OpenTable

Lead, Field Enablement

Chicago, IL

Sponsorship not specified$118k-$140kDetected 6 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementAccount ManagementCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Our world-class technology empowers restaurants to focus on what matters most - their team, their guests, and their bottom line - while enabling diners to discover and book the perfect restaurant for every occasion.
  • They will define how training, coaching, certification, and manager reinforcement work together across active role tracks, while helping modernize onboarding through AI-enabled learning, coaching, and reinforcement strategies.
  • An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of New Hire Trainers, providing strategic direction, coaching, prioritization, and support across Restaurant Sales and Services onboarding programs.
  • Own the end-to-end strategy for new hire ramp, including program architecture, delivery approach, role-track design, graduation milestones, and readiness criteria.
  • Define how enablement-led training and frontline manager-owned coaching should work together to create a scalable and effective onboarding experience.
  • Partner with Enablement, frontline leaders, Product Marketing, Revenue Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders to align ramp programs to business needs and field expectations.
  • We know the best ideas come when we bring different voices to the table, so we're building a team as dynamic as the diners and restaurants we serve-and fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome to be themselves.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of people management experience, including direct leadership of trainers, facilitators, or program managers.
  • Experience designing or evolving role-based onboarding programs with clear milestones, readiness criteria, and performance expectations.
  • Experience using data to evaluate training effectiveness and connect onboarding programs to behavioral and business outcomes.
  • Identify and implement AI-enabled tools, workflows, and reinforcement strategies that improve trainer efficiency, learner experience, and speed to proficiency.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting sales, account management, onboarding, customer success, or other customer-facing teams.
  • Familiarity with balancing central enablement ownership and frontline manager accountability within ramp models.
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
  • Company-paid subscription to Headspace
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Focus on your career growth:
  • Development Dollars
  • Leadership development

Compensation

  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Annual company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Competitive retirement and health plans
  • We offer a competitive base salary and benefits including:
  • This role is eligible to be considered for an annual bonus.
  • As a team member with us, you will benefit from a schedule tailored to accommodate a global workforce operating across multiple time zones.

Company info

  • At OpenTable, we pride ourselves on fostering a global and dynamic work environment.

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