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National Partner Manager – Cdw

National Partner Manager – Cdw

CompanyElastic
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$129000 – $204000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Energetic, smart, self-managed, and passionate business development and channels professional.
  • Experience and proven success in building a joint business plan with the named partner.
  • Extensive network and a willingness to travel when needed to accelerate sales.
  • Experience recruiting, enabling, and leading a network of SI and channel partners with direct personal involvement.
  • Exposure to and expertise in building channel networks from the ground up.
  • Proven success growing the impact of channel results through increased lead growth or bookings growth.
  • Experience negotiating channel agreements and designing channel programs.
  • Understanding of analytics, search, or big data markets / products or ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Engage and grow the Elastic business with a named partner to support business goals and to execute partner sales strategies specific to the Americas region.
  • Drive consistent and predictable channel bookings through joint business planning and ongoing channel enablement.
  • Work closely with our direct sales teams on development, tracking, and reporting goals and objectives, forecasts, key metrics and definitions of success for each partner account.
  • Negotiate and close channel and partnership contracts.
  • Create and drive overall channel strategy and prioritization plan for coverage area, including the development of an Elastic Stack practice across priority channel partners.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters or MBA is a plus