Senior Distribution Account Manager
Senior Distribution Account Manager
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Job Description
At Cloudflare we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the worlds largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware installing software or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network which gets smarter with every request. As a result they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazines Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the Worlds Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us!
What youll do:
As a Distribution Account Manager (DAM) your job will be to manage the full 360 relationship within your assigned Distributors within a given region. Your focus will be on expanding Cloudflares partner capacity and capabilities by working crossfunctionally within the Distributor to recruit activate and scale Cloudflares partners including VARs Direct Marketers MMS/MSSP and Referral Partners. KPIs are tied to pipeline generation and booked revenue.
Additional responsibilities will include:
- Collaborate with Distributor and Cloudflare crossfunctional teams (Partner Development Partner Marketing Partner Services etc.) to develop and execute an annual business plan for your Distributors.
- Establish a budget for MDF and other funds to engage in critical Distributorsponsored programs resources activities and events.
- Maintain and report an accurate sales forecast in SFDC.
- Manage contract negotiations.
- Engage in account mapping sessions with partners.
- Training partners on our technology and GTM strategies.
- Maintaining a robust sales pipeline.
- Developing scalable relationships with target partners and key stakeholders.
- Expanding our partner ecosystem in a specific region.
- Partnering closely with the sales organization to help them hit their goals
- Work with Sales Ops to maintain a Distributor performance dashboard
- Run a cadence of ongoing performance review (QBRs Executive 5x5s) with Distributors
- Work with cross functional Cloudflare resources to bring more Distribution capabilities online (i.e. professional services capacity MSSP capabilities IT system enhancements etc).
Examples of desirable skills knowledge and experience:
- Direct experience in managing distribution partners and TSDs.
- Minimum 5 years of experience and a proven track record developing a partner ecosystem of VARs SIs MSPs/MSSPs within a SaaS model.
- Existing relationships and/or strong familiarity of the partner ecosystem in the region that they cover.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure ecosystem and cloud security is highly preferred.
- Minimum 5 years in Software/SaaS/Security Sales & Channel management.
- Experience working in a startup environment.
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.
- Technical competence strongly preferred.
What Makes Cloudflare Special
Were not just a highly ambitious largescale technology company. Were a highly ambitious largescale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
Project Galileo: Since 2014 weve equipped more than 2400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflares enterprise customersat no cost.
Athenian Project: In 2017 we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project weve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.
1.1.1.1: We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacycentric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use it is the first consumerfocused service Cloudflare has ever released. Heres the deal we dont store client IP addresses never ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.
Sound like something youd like to be a part of Wed love to hear from you!
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their or any other persons perceived or actual race color religion sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability medical condition family care status or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to changing the application process providing documents in an alternate format using a sign language interpreter or using specialized equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job please contact us via email at or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco CA 94107.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
