Instructional Designer – Technical Sales Enablement

Austin, Illinois

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 72385|Posted Nov 3, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team as an Instructional Designer focused on Technical Sales Enablement, where you'll craft engaging learning experiences to empower sales professionals. Be part of a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging and structured learning modules that enhance technical storytelling and solution mapping.
  • Develop eLearning content, facilitator guides, and demo scripts for effective sales training sessions.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and product marketing teams to ensure technical accuracy and relevance.
  • Align training content with strategic sales narratives and product storytelling.
  • Manage project timelines and deliver high-quality content by set deadlines.

Skills

  • Extensive experience in instructional design or enablement within the tech or cybersecurity sectors.
  • Strong understanding of technical sales processes and customer engagement strategies.
  • Proficiency in eLearning tools and video scripting for impactful training materials.
  • Proven ability to distill complex technical information into clear, sales-ready content.
  • Experience in managing multiple stakeholders effectively.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in designing for pre-sales or technical enablement teams.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity platforms and competitive technologies.
  • Strong project management skills with a keen eye for detail and technical accuracy.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $28 - $58 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.