Partner Sales Account Manager
MLC GROUP IT ·www.mlc.shazamme.com
Apply directAs a Partner Sales Account Manager, you will manage all aspects of our partner relationships; managing relationships with partners for creating new pipelines and closing deals with partner and CR hi-touch sales for Enterprise and Wide area in region.
What you will do
・Manage deal lifecycle with resellers from creating new leads and pipelines to closing.
・Manage existing relationships with resellers.
・Recruit and develop new partners (especially small / mid resellers called local king)
through networking, referrals, company lead generation.
・Manage all contractual process with resellers by working with internal stake holders.
・ Train and enable partner sales teams on the platform, messaging, and
overall engagement model.
・Collaborate with field and sales engineers to properly support technical staff at our
partners
・Build executive relationships with our partners to ensure proper alignment and strategy execution
・Work with partners to identify target accounts and to drive demand generation initiatives.
・Drive field marketing initiatives to build pipeline with partners.
・Manage Salesforce to manage lead and pipelines.
・Be part of the overall sales team when selling opportunities with partners (contract
negotiations, purchase orders, licensing agreements, etc.)
・Align closely with hi-touch sales, system engineers and marketing to drive the overall
partner engagement.
Requirements
What we look for
・5+ years of technology sales experience (multiple years channel experience)
・Experience with recruiting and managing Value Added Resellers, Small and Mid Resellers called local king, MSP’s, and MSSP’s
・Experience driving pipeline generation initiatives with partners in order to meet sales quotas.
・Growth mindset.
・Strong, effective presentation and communication skills, both verbally and written, to convey to partner audiences with varying skill levels - in person, on the phone, and via email.
・Organized and analytical, able to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
・100% professional and highly motivated team player.
・Travel required in region plus to Headquarters.