The Opportunity
Datadog is looking for a strategically-minded and action-oriented Senior Sales Curriculum Manager to design, deploy and scale global Sales Enablement programs for our Enterprise Sales and Mid-Market Sales teams. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Enablement Curriculum and working with a cross-functional Enablement team, you will identify business needs and work with stakeholders to plan, build and implement best-in-class learning experiences. This role relies on a blend of instructional design expertise, sales acumen and data-driven decision making.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
Who you are:
- An owner: You take pride in your outputs and their outcomes. You take ownership from strategy through execution and consistently deliver measurable results.
- An innovator: You enjoy challenging the status quo by bringing new ideas to the table and looking for ways to improve what already exists.
- An agile problem solver: You shift seamlessly between detail and big picture to meet the moment, adapting to change with a solutions-oriented mindset.
- A lifelong learner: You challenge assumptions and use curiosity to drive continuous improvement.
- A trusted advisor: You ask sharp questions, synthesize complex ideas, and build relationships to understand and explain ambiguous concepts.
- A clear communicator: You bring structure, clarity and polish to your work - whether it’s written, verbal or visual communications.
What you’ll do:
- Own and evolve the curriculum strategy for Enterprise and Mid-Market Sales globally, aligning enablement investments to revenue priorities and performance outcomes.
- Build and maintain role-specific learning journeys (including onboarding, everboarding and on-demand resources) for Enterprise Account Executives, Mid-Market Account Executives and their respective leadership teams.
- Build high-quality enablement content (e.g. slide decks, facilitator guides, eLearning modules, job aids) that align to learning objectives, resonate with sales audiences and adhere to instructional design/adult learning theory principles.
- Own relationships and partner directly with senior Sales and GTM leaders to define enablement priorities.
- Create and execute project plans that balance impact and quality with volume and velocity for program launches and updates.
- Design and evolve measurement frameworks that connect enablement programs to sales performance metrics and business outcomes, using insights to continuously improve programs.
Your experience:
- 6-8 years of experience in Enablement, Learning & Development, Sales, Revenue Operations, or similar (bonus points for a combination)
- Ability to design clean, intuitive learning materials that blend instructional and visual design principles across modalities (instructor-led training, eLearning, simulations, etc.)
- Experience owning projects that deliver quality products on short timeframes
- Track record of designing and developing training content with measurable impact
- Understanding of sales processes and challenges in a high-velocity environment
- Experience owning relationships with stakeholders within a go-to-market organization
- Expertise working with data to inform decisions
Bonus Points:
- Experience in Sales, Sales Development, Sales Leadership or Sales Operations
- Experience at a high-gro