Principal Partner Account Manager

Location: This is a Remote-Based role in the Central US. Location preference is Chicago region.

About the Department

Channel Account Managers Account Executives Business Development Representatives Solution Engineers Customer Success and Sales Operations - all working together help our customers adopt Cloudflare and create great Internet-enabled experiences. The sales team at Cloudflare helps customers solve real technical problems while creating the revenue streams that help the company provide free service to millions in our community.

What youll do

We are looking for a seasoned channel sales professional to help us build out our Partnership with WWT.

In this role youll activate and operationalize WWT partner organizations to help expand Cloudflares indirect sales reach. You will build a WWT business plan with quantified goals and milestones to achieve partner booked revenue metrics to meet all quarterly sales requirements.

As the WWT National Channel Account Manager you will own and develop Cloudflares National Partner strategy and plan. You will work with partner stakeholders to build and execute business plans to drive sales enablement technical training demand gen initiatives and campaigns.

Additional responsibilities will include:

• Drive alignment enablement and pipeline generation efforts for strategic national partners.
• Build and execute on partner business plans.
• Manage quarterly sales output on assigned partner health metrics.
• Develop long-term strategic relationships with key partner accounts.
• Manage MOU

Examples of desirable skills knowledge and experience

• 7 years in Software/SaaS/Security Sales & Channel management.
• 3 years of experience and a proven track record developing WWT within a SaaS model.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure ecosystem and cloud security is highly preferred.
• Direct experience in recruiting onboarding and enabling resellers/SIs.
• Experience working in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to travel 30-50% of the time.
• Technical competence is strongly preferred

Compensation

Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.

• For Illinois based hires: Estimated annual salary of $270000 - $330000

This role is eligible to earn incentive compensation under Cloudflares Sales Compensation Plan. The estimated annual salary range includes the on-target incentive compensation that may be attained in this role under the Sales Compensation Plan.

Equity

This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflares equity plan.

Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses support caregiving build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance

Financial Benefits

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Participation Plan

Time Off

• Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
• Leave programs including parental pregnancy health medical and bereavement leave

What Makes Cloudflare Special

Were not just a highly ambitious large-scale technology company. Were a highly ambitious large-scale 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 customers--at 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 privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused 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.

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