Were looking for an experienced Channel Sales Manager to manage and grow new Channel Partners for our Business Intelligence business unit. Products include Vizlib Fiplana (both to expand and enhance Qlik Solutions) and Power ON (Microsoft Power BI and Fabric partner ecosystems). In this role as Partner Manager you will implement a multiyear plan to rapidly grow revenue through recruiting onboarding and activating new Channel Partners within the Qlik Fabric and Power BI spaces. Your primary focus will be to execute revenue growing strategies as well as managing gotomarket programs.
Pipeline fidelity and generation is paramount to the success of the role.
Partner Sales Planning and Execution
- Excels at recruitment onboarding and activating partners into productive mode quickly. Constantly assessing and prioritizing the needs of the region by insuring the right partners are pursued and committed to mutual success.
- Proactively leads a joint partner planning process that develops mutual performance objectives financial targets and critical milestones associated with a productive partner relationship.
- Coordinates the involvement of company cross department personnel including direct sales marketing support services and management resources in order to meet partner performance objectives and partners expectations.
- Meets assigned targets for profitable sales volume and strategic objectives in assigned territory and partner accounts.
- Assists partners in their customer engagements to help position promote and sell insightsoftware solutions.
- Builds a strong partner pipeline through tailored vertically focused initiatives comarketing programs account mapping of company and partner.
General Partner Management
- Manages potential channel conflict with other partners or sales channels by fostering excellent communication internally and externally and through strict adherence to channel rules of engagement.
- Ensures partner compliance with partner agreements.
- Drives adoption of company programs among assigned partners.
- Monitors performance of partners and coaches them to higher levels of success.
Accountabilities and Performance Measures
- Achieves assigned sales quota (Indirect / Partner Sourced Sales) in the territory. Achieves intermediate metrics for partnerdriven sales activity client meetings and opportunities.
- Develops and executes partner account plans that meet company standards.
- Maintains high partner satisfaction ratings that meet company standards.
- Completes required training and development objectives within the assigned time frame.
Organizational Alignment
- Reports to the DVP NA Channel Sales
- This is a remote opportunity
- Enlists the support of territory direct sales inside sales marketing service resources and other sales and management resources as needed.
- Closely coordinates company executive involvement with partner and customer management as appropriate.
Qualifications :
- 7 years of experience in a similar role with a strong focus on indirect sales and channel development for a software product company.
- Track record of achieving targets with partner recruitment enablement pipeline generation and bookings revenue.
- Experience of the workings of reseller systems integrator and consulting ecosystem. Past relationships and network is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to interact with technical and business counterparts both within and outside the company.
- Hungry to learn and coachable. Critical thinker with innate interpersonal skills.
- Team player with positive attitude. FIRE IN THE BELLY.
- Entrepreneurial and self driven. Wants to WIN.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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