Forethought

Senior Enablement Programs Manager

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Customer Support, Artificial Intelligence, SaaSIndustries

Senior Enablement Programs Manager

Company Information

Launched in 2018, Forethought is the first AI-native platform for enterprise customer support, built on a multi-agent architecture for omnichannel resolution. Trusted by leading companies like Upwork, Grammarly, Airtable, and Datadog, Forethought’s AI agents resolve billions of monthly support issues. The company has raised $115M+ in venture funding from top investors, including Blue Cloud Ventures, NEA, Village Global, and Sound Ventures. G2 has recognized Forethought as a High Performer in 2024 and Mid-Market Leader, Best Est. ROI, and Easiest to Do Business With in Customer Support for 2025.

Position Overview

We’re hiring a Senior Enablement Programs Manager to own and scale initiatives for Forethought’s customers and internal teams. You’ll lead onboarding, training, and enablement programs across the go-to-market funnel—helping our teams sell, support, and succeed with greater impact. From onboarding new hires to coaching sellers to enabling customers and partners, this role blends strategy, content, and operations into a single high-impact function.

Responsibilities

Sales Enablement

  • Own the end-to-end execution of Sales Enablement at Forethought—ensuring every program, tool, and training session supports seller productivity and aligns to GTM goals.
  • Design and maintain sales onboarding programs that ramp new reps quickly and effectively.
  • Build frameworks for ongoing skill development, certifications, and coaching aligned to rep experience levels.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Product Marketing, and Customer Success leadership to create enablement content including product playbooks, talk tracks, ROI tools, and competitive insights.
  • Use data to track performance, surface gaps, and continuously iterate on enablement strategies.

Customer Enablement

  • Develop and execute scalable education programs for customers—focused on adoption, expansion, and long-term success.
  • Partner with Customer Success, Implementation, and Engineering to build resources that support onboarding, maturity, and product mastery.
  • Guide production of high-quality learning experiences across formats: live sessions, on-demand courses, certifications, and knowledge libraries.
  • Use AI tools to personalize and streamline content creation while maintaining clarity and value.
  • Define KPIs and collect feedback to continuously improve customer learning journeys.
  • Build a culture of excellence in instructional design, content quality, and customer-first thinking.

New Hire Enablement

  • Lead the strategy and execution for new hire onboarding across Forethought functions including Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, and Engineering.
  • Deliver structured, role-specific onboarding experiences that help team members hit the ground running.
  • Translate complex business knowledge and workflows into clear, engaging content that drives real behavior change.
  • Maintain and evolve onboarding playbooks, calendars, and operational systems as the business scales.
  • Collaborate with department leads and leadership to align onboarding goals with team and company priorities.

Requirements

  • Experience: 6+ years of experience in enablement, learning & development, instructional design, or GTM program management.
  • Program Building: Proven track record building structured, scalable enablement programs for Sales, Customers, or Internal teams.
  • Instructional Design: Strong instructional design and content development skills across digital and live learning.
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Collaborative leader with experience managing cross-functional projects and influencing without authority.
  • Analytical Skills: Analytical and organized, with the ability to tie programs to business outcomes and iterate based on data.
  • Mindset: Passionate about empowering others through learning, with a customer- and learner-first mindset.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a high-growth, fast-changing environment where ambiguity is part of the process.

What You’ll Get

  • A chance to build a high-impact enablement function at a fast-growing, category-defining company.
  • Equity in a startup backed by top-tier investors.

Salary

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Application Instructions

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Skills

Sales Enablement
Customer Enablement
Onboarding Programs
Training Programs
Content Development
Product Marketing
Customer Success
AI
GTM Strategy
Data Analysis
Program Management

Forethought

AI-powered customer support automation platform

About Forethought

Forethought.ai focuses on enhancing customer support through artificial intelligence. Their main product, SupportGPT™, utilizes Large Language Models (LLMs) to understand and generate human-like text, allowing businesses to automate customer service tasks. This AI is trained on a company's specific data, making it tailored to their needs. It helps businesses in sectors like E-commerce, SaaS, and FinTech by quickly resolving common customer inquiries and directing more complex issues to the appropriate agents, which reduces resolution time and operational costs. Additionally, Forethought.ai offers Autoflows, a user-friendly tool for automating customer experience without the need for coding. This tool helps businesses optimize their customer service workflows and track performance. Forethought.ai aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of customer support for businesses looking to enhance their service operations.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$88.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Hybrid work
Competitive salary + stock options
Competitive insurance plans
Parental leaves

Risks

OpenAI's 'Operator' agent poses a competitive threat to Forethought's solutions.
Rapid AI advancements by competitors increase pressure on Forethought to innovate.
Leadership transitions may pose internal restructuring challenges for Forethought.

Differentiation

Forethought uses LLMs to tailor AI support to specific business needs.
SupportGPT™ automates customer service, reducing costs and enhancing customer experience.
Autoflows offers no-code CX automation, simplifying implementation for businesses.

Upsides

Forethought recognized in Gartner's 2023 Cool Vendor report, boosting credibility.
AI-driven sentiment analysis tools improve customer service quality and understanding.
Integration with CRM systems enhances tracking and management of customer interactions.

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