Senior Partner Account Manager

Available Location: Beijing China

About the Department
Partner 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 an experienced Senior Partner Account Manager to join the China Partner Sales team to drive sales plays and go to market strategy with our partners across China.

In this role youll develop and execute strategies to drive adoption and revenue growth with partners across different regions. You will lead the development of joint business plans manage partner driven pipeline and joint co-sell opportunities work with senior partner stakeholders to align on mutual growth objectives and ensure partners have the resources and support needed to drive partner-sourced revenue.

As a Senior Partner Account Manager you will be responsible for developing managing and optimizing key partner relationships across the region including driving the full sales lifecycle from opportunity registration to deal closure. You will influence partners go-to-market strategies manage and optimize partner incentive programs and collaborate closely with internal teams to achieve revenue targets and strategic goals.

Key responsibilities:

• Strategy & Planning: Develop and execute strategies to achieve partner and sales organization goals including go-to-market initiatives and sales plays. This will also include collaboration with sales teams on joint partner territory planning and alignment to maximize partner-sourced revenue.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong business and technical relationships with strategic partners (ISVs SIs Resellers MSPs) and internal teams.
• Sales Execution: Manage and drive partner pipeline co-sell opportunities and new customer engagements to generate CF driven revenue and market adoption.
• Value Creation: Advise sales teams and customers on the value of partner engagement helping to create and launch new bundles and offerings.
• Enablement & Growth: Create and drive enablement plans including advanced training and certifications for both sales and technical teams and support partner market expansion in new verticals and geographies.
• Business Reviews: Prepare and deliver regular business reviews to leadership presenting metrics progress and overall business health.
• Managing partner programs including MDF SPIFF and other incentive programs to drive growth and success.

Examples of desirable skills knowledge and experience

• 5-8 years of experience in partner management SaaS Cloud Infrastructure or Security sales and channel management.
• Proven track record of developing and executing strategies that drive partner-sourced revenue and business growth.
• A keen sense of ownership drive and ability to deliver in ambiguity
• Experience working with senior-level executives within partner organizations to align on business objectives and drive results.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure SaaS and security solutions.
• Expertise in partner programs including tiered partner structures and managing partner incentives like MDF and SPIFF.
• Ability to manage complex global partner relationships and influence partner strategies.
• Strong communication and presentation skills capable of engaging with senior executives and internal stakeholders.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams mentoring junior team members and driving collaborative initiatives across multiple departments.
• Ability to travel up to 30-50% depending on business needs.
• Fluency in Mandarin is required to support Mandarin-speaking customers and partners with business-level proficiency in English also required.

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!

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