Enablement Lead, EMEA
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Enablement Lead for EMEA at GitLab is responsible for designing and implementing sales enablement programs that equip both internal teams and external partners with the necessary tools and training to effectively promote GitLab's solutions. This role requires a strong background in software sales or sales enablement, particularly within the DevOps or Open Source sectors, along with proficiency in sales training technologies. Ideal candidates will have experience collaborating with sales leaders and possess excellent communication skills, thriving in a dynamic environment. GitLab's culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, making it a fitting place for those eager to contribute to
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from GitLab's career page.
- GitLab has 167 other open roles including Commercial Account Executive - France, AI Engineer, Staff Security Engineer, IAM (USA).
- 367 active Sales roles on Joblaze right now.
- 124 active DevOps roles on Joblaze right now.
- 102 active Open Source roles on Joblaze right now.
Quick facts
- Is the Enablement Lead, EMEA role remote?
- Yes — GitLab lists this as a fully remote position.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Enablement Lead, EMEA role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: DevOps, Sales Enablement, Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Open Source, Sales Training.
- What seniority level is this role?
- GitLab targets lead candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Enablement Lead, EMEA role at GitLab.
From the original posting
GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.
The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
*Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab.
Enablement Lead (EMEA)
United Kingdom (Remote)
This role reports to the Vice President, Enablement & AI Strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the successful execution of sales enablement programs to ensure internal and external EMEA customers and partners are equipped with content, resources, tools and training to effectively differentiate and sell the GitLab solution.
- Partner with field leadership across the EMEA region to identify needs, build out plans, and tailor/deliver content, customized to the nuances of the specific teams/markets.
- Scope and build new enablement content, including programs focused on product knowledge, skill development, onboarding, leadership development, and many other areas, specifically for the EMEA region.
- Collaborate with the enablement content and operations teams, along with other SMEs to identify and develop core sales training and enablement curriculum, customized for the EMEA region, for various internal and external audiences.
- Ensure alignment of sales enablement activities with key internal and external events, such as new product releases, campaigns, and essential industry trade shows.
- Leverage Salesforce, Cornerstone, Gong, and other tools to deliver training to EMEA and educate them on how to use specific tools in the region.
- Develop sales training job aids, supporting materials, and assessments to enhance field effectiveness in EMEA.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of sales enablement investments and the programs conducted.
- Determine opportunities for improving the sales learning experience and identify innovative techniques for delivery.
Requirements
- Demonstrated progressive experience in a software sales or sales enablement role.
- Ability to continuously meet due dates and execute on projects with positive impact from stakeholders.
- Experience building relationships with sales leaders and their teams.
- Software sales or sales enablement experience, preferably with expertise in DevOps and/or Open Source.
- Working knowledge of sales training technology and methodologies; demonstrable experience with sales enablement concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Relevant experience preparing, developing, and executing sales effectiveness strategies, tactics and action plans.
- Ability to quickly understand technical concepts and explain them to audiences of varying technical expertise (sales team, customers, channel partners, and internal support partners).
- Strong ability to interact and influence effectively with field sales professionals and management.
- Exceptional written/verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, skilled at project and change management and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment.
- Ability to use GitLab
Aligns with GitLab Values
Additional details about our process can be found on our hiring page.
How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.
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