Accountabilities
Identify, recruit, onboard, and develop strategic channel partners across EMEA, including resellers, distributors, MSPs, MSSPs, and regional system integrators with strong DevOps, cloud, and security expertise.
Develop joint business plans with key partners and drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue.
Train partner sales and technical teams, working alongside Sales Engineers to enable them to independently position, demonstrate, and sell the solutions.
Collaborate with account executives throughout the sales cycle, supporting partner-led opportunities from initial meetings through negotiation and deal closure.
Establish and improve the foundations of the partner program, including partner tiers, deal registration, engagement rules, discounts, and margin structures.
Coordinate joint marketing initiatives with partners, including events, workshops, and campaigns, in collaboration with the marketing team.
Work with the Alliances team to support partner opportunities through AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud marketplaces.
Maintain accurate partner activity and pipeline information in Salesforce and provide regular performance updates.
Share partner and customer insights with Product, Pricing, and leadership teams to help inform business and product decisions.
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in channel sales, partner management, or partner development within B2B software, ideally in DevOps, cloud, or cybersecurity.
Practical experience working with resellers, distributors, MSPs, MSSPs, and regional system integrators, with a track record of generating partner-sourced or partner-influenced revenue.
An established network of partner relationships across EMEA and the ability to build trusted, productive partnerships throughout the region.
Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at different levels.
Proven ability to collaborate closely with direct sales teams and support co-selling activities.
Familiarity with enterprise sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC or similar frameworks.
Understanding of software supply chain security or container security is an advantage.
Knowledge of relevant European regulations, including NIS2, DORA, and the Cyber Resilience Act, is a strong plus.
Excellent organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently while building new processes in a fast-growing startup environment.
Benefits
Opportunity to establish and shape an EMEA partner ecosystem from the ground up.
Exposure to a broad network of technology partners across the DevOps, cloud, and cybersecurity sectors.
Close collaboration with regional sales, go-to-market, alliances, marketing, product, and leadership teams.
Opportunity to influence channel strategy, partner programs, and business growth across EMEA.
How Jobgether works
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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