Director of Product Education

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004660

Location:

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Category:
Marketing

Employment type:

full time

At Melaleuca, our mission has remained constant: “Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals.”For over 40 years, Melaleuca has been at the forefront of the wellness industry—creating safer, more effective products that promote the physical, environmental, financial, and personal well-being of millions worldwide. Known as The Wellness Company, Melaleuca’s focus on naturally derived, science-based innovation has led to consistent, profitable growth exceeding $2 billion in annual revenue, with operations in 12 countries and more than 4,000 team members.

Recognized by Forbes and USA Today as one of America’s top employers, Melaleuca remains debt-free and has never had a layoff in its history. Our people are our greatest asset, and our purpose is simple—help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives.

Role Overview This critical education leader will help lead the development and execution of key product training materials and programs in a way that is not only easy to understand but communicates our product point of difference while being easily replicable in a word-of-mouth business.  This leader will report to and work closely with the SVP of Marketing and collaborate with other cross-functional teams to find and execute opportunities to better educate our field leadership and provide them with the tools necessary to grow their businesses.  

He/She will be a voice for our brand and will be required to gain a deep understanding of our mission and our products to develop and deliver training and education tools that protect and preserve the integrity of our brand while building trust and excitement.  This role is initially an individual contributor with the potential to build a team in the future.

Key Expectations:

Support and live the mission of Melaleuca. Help to devise and execute training and education programs that engage our field leaders on our products, providing them with the tools and education necessary to successfully build their businesses. Effectively partner cross-departmentally to build cohesive programs that complement sales and business development initiatives. Establish a solid understanding of Melaleuca’s products and their points of differentiation and be able to communicate those differences in a compelling way.

Track and analyze program successes, quickly adjusting for continuous improvement. Assist as assigned with other product-related marketing events and strategic initiatives—jumping in where help is needed.

Requirements for this Role:7+ Years of product training, medical education or scientific sales training experience – B2B and/or PR experience is a plus. Specific industry experience in Home Care, Nutrition, Functional Foods, and/or beauty is highly preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills – some public speaking may be required. Strong team player, dedicated to the betterment of the business

Strong communicator – Experience training and educating large groups of stakeholders

Self-starter, quick learner

Adaptable in an ever-changing and fast-paced environment.

Ability to translate complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand messages. Loves to educate and help people understand complex problems

Patient and empathetic

Willing/able to travel as needed, with some evening and weekend work being required. Ability to think, act, and respond to stakeholders on behalf of the company

Remote work is not offered for this role, will need to relocate to our Global-Headquarters in Idaho Falls, Idaho Bachelor’s Degree Required Why Melaleuca Award Winning Culture Flexibility is a must in…