Distribution Account Manager, APAC

Position: Distribution Account Manager APAC
Remit: Asia Pacific

Location: Australia or Singapore preferred; other APAC locations may be considered subject to business and employment requirements.
Working model: Location-dependent hybrid arrangements.
Travel: Approximately 5060% travel across APAC and where required outside the region.

As Distribution Account Manager APAC you will lead the regional relationship with strategic global technology distributors and help shape Axis broader distribution strategy across APAC. You will work across countries functions and leadership levels to create alignment accelerate growth and strengthen how Axis and its distribution partners work together.

This is a strategic highly visible role for an experienced channel or distribution professional who can combine commercial ownership with strong stakeholder influence. You will coordinate with local account teams lead regional planning and forecasting and identify new opportunities across partner expansion reactivation marketing and emerging business segments.

Being a highly collaborative role in a matrix organisation you will connect teams markets and partners ensuring that regional priorities are aligned and effectively delivered locally.

What You Will Do:

• Take ownership as commercial lead for the regional relationship and account-planning rhythm with strategic distributors.
• Align local Distribution teams and APAC teams around a consistent partner strategy.
• Work with distributor leadership procurement marketing and business-unit stakeholders.
• Develop long-term growth plans covering partner recruitment & expansion reactivation and partner marketing.
• Identify opportunities to expand into enterprise and other key relevant segments.
• Lead the APAC forecasting initiatives and provide a consolidated view to sales regions.
• Lead strategic discussions involving major enterprise and global-account opportunities.
• Influence stakeholders without direct reporting authority.

What We Are Looking For:

• 810 years experience in sales channel management or distribution preferably in IT or physical security.
• Significant experience managing strategic distributors channel partners or complex multi-country accounts ideally across APAC.
• Strong commercial analytical and planning skills.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders in a matrix organisation.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Experience with Salesforce Power BI or Qlik Sense is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel across APAC

Why join Axis

• Regional influence:Shape distribution strategy and business growth across the entire APAC region.
• Strategic account ownership:Act as the central APAC contact for a major global technology distributor and influence senior stakeholders across both organisations.
• Visible growth opportunity:Help create new business through partner expansion marketing enterprise opportunities and expansion into new product areas.
• Career progression:Step up from local-level channel management into a broader strategic regional role

What we have to offer

When you join Axis you enter a workplace that fosters community creativity and commitment. We take care of our people by offering:

• Positive work environment where your voice matters. We are recognised by the Great Place to Work certification.
• Team FikaSwedish for: Making time for friends and colleagues to grab a coffee and something to eatwe value team connection and collaboration.
• Commitment to sustainability and social responsibility: Axis is a member of The United Nations Global Compact.
• Access to learning and development opportunities.
• Country-specific employee benefits that may include Group Health Insurance gym or home internet allowance.
• Free counselling services to you through our Employee Assistance Program.

To Apply

Please submit your resume outlining your suitability to the role. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting will occur on a rolling basis.

Axis Communications is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age gender cultural background disability or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity and actively foster an inclusive workplace

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With around 6000 committed employees in over 50 countries we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together we thrive in our friendly open and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion diversity and sustainability we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

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