ANZ Partner Sales Director
Job Summary
Were in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of workwork that changes the worldis what the tech industry was founded on. So if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us.
The Role
Pure Storage is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Director Partner Sales ANZ to lead and scale our ANZ partner ecosystem. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving strategic growth through a team of Partner Account Managers strengthening executive-level partner relationships and maximizing revenue through a high-performing channel strategy.
As a key member of the sales leadership team you will play a critical role in shaping go-to-market success by aligning closely with Regional Sales leadership Field Marketing and cross-functional teams. You will champion a partner-first approachunlocking new opportunities accelerating pipeline creation and expanding Pure Storages footprint through best-in-class channel execution.
What Youll Do
Lead & Scale a High-Performing Team
- Lead coach and develop a team of Partner Account Managers in ANZ enabling them to consistently exceed performance targets.
- Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous development across the team.
- Drive clarity of vision execution discipline and measurable outcomes across partner engagement efforts.
Drive Partner Strategy & Revenue Growth
- Define and execute a comprehensive ANZ partner strategy to maximize revenue pipeline and market penetration.
- Identify recruit and grow strategic reseller and distribution partnerships.
- Develop and execute joint business plans with key partners to accelerate sell-through and long-term growth.
Strengthen Executive Relationships
- Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key partners acting as a trusted advisor and strategic counterpart.
- Lead complex contract negotiations and partnership agreements aligned with mutual business objectives.
- Elevate Pure Storages value proposition within the partner ecosystem.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Execution
- Partner closely with ANZ Sales leadership District Managers and Account Executives to align on territory plans and drive joint success.
- Collaborate with Partner and Field Marketing to design and execute high-impact programs campaigns and events that generate demand and expand reach.
- Actively represent Pure Storage at industry events partner engagements and executive forums.
Operational Excellence & Market Expansion
- Establish scalable processes best practices and performance metrics to optimize partner productivity and ROI.
- Drive consistent pipeline creation forecast accuracy and business visibility across the partner landscape.
- Continuously assess market dynamics to identify new growth opportunities and competitive advantages.
What You Bring
Leadership & Channel Expertise
- Proven experience leading and scaling ANZ partner sales teams including managing leaders of leaders.
- Strong track record of building developing and growing reseller and distributor ecosystems.
- Demonstrated success in driving channel-led revenue growth and pipeline expansion.
Strategic & Commercial Acumen
- Ability to assess plan and execute territory and partner strategies that maximize revenue and operational efficiency.
- Strong business acumen with experience in joint business planning contract negotiation and partner investment models.
Influence & Communication
- Executive presence with the ability to influence both internal stakeholders and external partners at senior levels.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate value propositions and drive alignment across complex organizations.
Mindset & Drive
- Passion for driving transformation and evangelizing innovative technologies.
- Strong customer-centric mindset with a focus on long-term partner and customer success.
- Competitive self-motivated and results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Education
- Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Engineering or a related field (MBA preferred).
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
- Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortunes Best Workplaces in Technology Fortunes Best Workplaces in the Bay Area and certified as a Great Place to Work!
- Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out for more information.
ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:
Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this contact us at if youre invited to an interview.
OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:
Were forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isnt just accepted but embraced. Thats why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.
Everpure is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
Join us and bring your best.
Bring your bold.
Pure and simple.
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About Company
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