Remote Sales Coach & Trainer


Every Top Sales Performer Had a Coach. Maybe You’re Next.

When a sales rep closes their biggest deal, the company celebrates. But behind that win? There’s often someone who helped refine the pitch, sharpen the objection handling, and build the confidence to hit “Send” or “Join Meeting.”

That someone is a Sales Coach & Trainer—and in the remote world, they’re more essential than ever.

As a Remote Sales Coach, you’re not just sharing scripts. You’re sculpting skills, shaping mindsets, and unlocking potential in people across the world—all from your own laptop.


What Does a Remote Sales Coach Actually Do?

You’re not selling the product—you’re selling belief in the person who sells it.

Here’s what your virtual toolbox looks like:

  • 📚 Sales Training Programs – Designing courses, webinars, and playbooks to teach techniques like consultative selling, discovery, and closing
  • 🎧 1-on-1 Coaching Calls – Reviewing reps’ calls, giving feedback, and helping them get better with every conversation
  • 📈 Performance Analysis – Using KPIs (win rates, talk time, pipeline coverage) to identify growth areas
  • 🧠 Mindset & Motivation – Helping reps overcome rejection, stay focused, and build confidence
  • 🤝 Onboarding Support – Equipping new sales hires with tools and knowledge to ramp up fast
  • 📣 Live Roleplays & Feedback Loops – Practicing real scenarios so reps don’t just learn—they perform

You’re the sales whisperer: part teacher, part strategist, part motivational speaker.


Why This Role is in High Demand

Sales isn’t just about hustle anymore. It’s about coaching reps to perform at their best—especially when they’re working remotely and can’t overhear the top performer’s calls.

Companies need remote sales coaches who can:

  • Develop people into top producers
  • Reduce ramp time for new hires
  • Improve quota attainment and close rates
  • Boost morale, retention, and team culture

And they need it all from someone who can do it with Zoom, Notion, and a killer training strategy.


Skills You Need to Be a Great Remote Sales Coach

You don’t just need sales experience—you need emotional intelligence and a passion for growth.

✅ Sales Mastery

  • Deep understanding of B2B sales processes, from discovery to close
  • Experience in SaaS, services, or enterprise selling preferred

✅ Communication & Empathy

  • Giving honest, constructive feedback that actually lands
  • Inspiring confidence and helping reps see their own potential

✅ Coaching & Instructional Design

  • Building workshops, roleplays, and microlearning content
  • Delivering value in small, clear, and actionable chunks

✅ Data Fluency

  • Reading dashboards to understand rep performance
  • Creating training plans based on real metrics (not guesses)

✅ Tools & Tech

  • LMS platforms (Lessonly, Trainual, TalentLMS)
  • CRM and call coaching tools (Gong, Chorus, Salesforce)

How Much Can You Earn?

💰 Freelance or Consultant Coaches: $50–$150/hr
💰 In-House Sales Coach (Mid-Level): $70,000 – $100,000/year
💰 Senior / Head of Sales Enablement: $100,000 – $160,000+

Top coaches often blend base pay + performance bonuses, especially if they contribute directly to revenue growth.


How to Become a Remote Sales Coach

  1. Build Your Own Sales Track Record – Success as a rep or manager adds instant credibility
  2. Start Coaching Internally – Offer to train new reps, build onboarding docs, or lead call reviews
  3. Learn Coaching Methodologies – Read books like The Coaching Habit or Gap Selling
  4. Package Your Expertise – Create a playbook, portfolio, or sample session you can share
  5. Go Freelance or Apply In-House – Many growing startups are hiring dedicated coaches remotely

Where to Find Remote Coaching Opportunities

  • 🧑‍💼 Tech Startups & SaaS Sales Teams
  • 🧠 Sales Enablement Agencies
  • 🌐 B2B Sales Training Companies
  • 💼 Freelance Coaching Platforms (or your own brand)

And if you’re coaching reps around the globe, handling international contracts, or building a client base, use SikiraPay to get paid faster and more securely—no wire transfers, no hassle.


Is This the Role for You?

If you:

  • Love helping people succeed
  • Are passionate about sales strategy and psychology
  • Thrive on giving feedback, teaching skills, and watching others grow…

Then this role isn’t just a job—it’s a mission.

Remote Sales Coaches don’t just build skills. They build people. And in a remote world, that kind of impact is more powerful than ever.