Product Trainer

LeMieux has an exciting opportunity for a Product Trainer looking for a new challenge in a fast-growing global equestrian company.

We have an ambitious vision and are looking to add to our 150-strong global team to achieve it. You’ll be working alongside our sales team to achieve product expertise and ultimately, help make LeMieux the most exciting equestrian brand on the planet.

Are you an equestrian enthusiast with a background in sales/sales training…then this may just be the role for you. Due to the continued growth of our business and product ranges, we are looking to hire an experienced sales trainer to offer product training to both Lemieux Employees and our B2B customers. This is a key role, helping to enhance knowledge of the LeMieux product ranges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and delivering engaging and effective training that empowers LeMieux employees and our B2B customers alike.

• Through collaboration with our product designers, you will act as the in-house product expert providing guidance on the finer technical details as well as the practical applications of the equestrian products.

• Aligning with internal stakeholders, and our customer’s sales and marketing teams to ensure consistent product training is delivered, irrespective of the product, customer and their preferred disciplines.

• Liaising with experienced competition riders, grooms and sales staff as well as adapting training to suit the non-equestrian department specialists.

• Forward planning to guarantee the training is delivered at the optimal time ahead of regular seasonal launches to ensure sales, customer service and shop staff are fully equipped to inspire customers and provide sound advice.

• Providing training both in person, across national and international locations, as well as remotely where appropriate.

• Working collaboratively with our creative and graphic design team to produce visually engaging and informative literature that supports and promotes our brand guidelines.

• Attending national and international trade shows to support our B2B customers on representing LeMieux.

• Maintain excellent product knowledge and stay abreast of competitor and market trends.

Skills and experience required:

• Excellent organisational and forward planning skills.

• Confident and engaging communicator with the ability to inspire and motivate.

• Solid IT skills, including the use of MS Power Point

• Customer focused mentality with a strong commercial mindset.

• Ability to adapt presentation style to suit the target audience.

• Equestrian background is essential. Competition/grooming experience preferred.

About us

LeMieux’s committed global trade and distribution network, vibrant customer and rider community, unrivalled technical expertise and specialist colour flair have made our rapid growth possible. We think constantly about the horse and rider, solving their problems and improving their experiences, and we apply exacting standards to all of our products and practices. We’re strengthened by our diverse talents, with innovation at the heart of our global network, led from our purpose-built HQ on the edge of the New Forest.

Life at LeMieux

At LeMieux, we’re all equestrians, whether we ride or not. Hard graft is part and parcel of life with horses, and this ethos drives everything we do. If you share our energy, grit, determination, and passion to get things done, you’ll fit right in.

We’re growing fast. Are you motivated by new experiences, ready to try new things and excited by change?

We’re looking for exceptional people with diverse talents who are ready to immerse themselves in our unique world. You’ll need to chase innovation, trade in ideas, be exacting about detail, share your journey, and obsess about inspiring our global community of riders and their horses.

Does this sound like you?

Benefits

From financial security to time with your loved ones (on two legs or four), we continually invest in our employees. Benefits vary by role, but you can expect:

• Company pension

• Free on-site parking

• Casual attire

• Generous holiday allowance

• Generous TOIL allowances

• Annual Christmas shut down

• Flexible working hours

• Annual staff LeMieux clothing allowance

• Generous staff discount

• Wellbeing focused employee assistance program

• Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly benefits

• Range of benefits rewarding length of service