Global Trainer, Professional

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other.

As part of the Sonos team, you'll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This role can be done from home

Building the world's leading sound experience starts with the experience we provide for our people. That's why we've been distributed from the start : initially between offices in Boston & Santa Barbara, and now with additional offices in Seattle, San Francisco & Paris.

This role can be done from anywhere in the United States from one of our office locations or remotely from home. It's about impact, not location.

A Sonos Global Trainer is responsible for bringing educational moments to life across the globe to our partners in the Professional channel.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a deep understanding of consumer electronics, be an expert on home audio and networking solutions, and have a passion for communicating stories to a large variety of audiences.

Members of the Sonos Professional Training Team embody all of Sonos' behaviors, Respect, Collaboration, Transparency, and Ownership.

What You'll Do :

Present engaging educational content verbally to both small and large audiences in a variety of formats. These formats include in-person events and meetings, live and pre-recorded webinars, on-camera video training, and live trade show events.

Speak the operating languages of the audiences we connect with : Professional audio-video installation, retail consumer electronics, and more.

Navigate and deploy different communications styles dependent on the audience.

Work in a fast paced, ever changing environment that requires flexibility and compassion for both partners and internal teams.

Collaborate remotely and in-person to innovate how the Sonos Professional Training Team connects with our audiences to make our training activities the most enjoyable and fulfilling educational experiences in the industry.

Work closely with sales teams to not only use education as a way of driving sales and advocacy, but to identify opportunities for training material to alleviate issues in the installation process.

Communicate with our partners outside of training events to answer questions and clarify key topics.

Keep up with industry trends and technology to ensure that the team is the authority on any topic that complements or competes with Sonos.

Continually practice presentational skills to maintain training performance at an elite level.

Continue to build on the legacy of "best in class" training moments that Sonos has delivered over the last 10+ years.

What You'll Need : Basic Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated experience, and success with enthusiastic public speaking and on-camera presentations

Effective experience in communicating knowledge to others

Language fluency in English

The ability to travel throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia for potential in-person training events on a monthly basis.

Preferred Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in the technical education field

Experience in audio video retail, installation, or design

Proficiency in writing in a clear and conversational style

Humility to identify opportunities in oneself and the team

A passion for consumer and professional electronics

Experience collaborating with teammates and cross-functional teams

Proficient in Microsoft Powerpoint and Google Slides

Proficiency in Adobe Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere

A curiosity to learn new skills and a dedication to master those skills.

Highly organized and able to deliver multiple projects at the same time.

Additional language fluency in Spanish, French, German, Japanese,

A love of the music and home theater experience

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria.

If you don't have 100% of the skills listed, we strongly encourage you to apply if interested.

Visa Sponsorship : Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time.

We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.

LI-Remote

At Sonos we consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, which may lead individual compensation to vary depending on job related qualifications, skills, and experience.

All full time employees are eligible for merit increases, discretionary bonuses, and equity. Our job postings may span more than one career level and the base pay range may be modified in the future based on changing market conditions.

The starting base pay for this role for all US candidates is between :

$68,000 and $75,300

Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility in mind to help support the health, wealth, and overall well-being of our employees.

Regular full time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including :

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting

An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required

80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually

Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year

12 weeks of paid Bonding Leave following the birth or adoption of a new child, plus up to an additional 12 weeks of Medical Leave for birthing parents under our Short Term Disability policy

Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance

Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being

A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us!

For a holistic overview of our benefits, please visit sonosbenefits.com .

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.

The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.

Notice to U.S. Job Applicants : Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Follow the links to review the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement . Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to accommodations@sonos.

com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.