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MARKETING
Channel Manager Santa Clara, CA
Position Code: CM
Position Type: Full Time/Regular Desired
Primary Objective:
We are seeking a highly motivated and successful channel marketing professional with experience selling enterprise software through indirect channels into emerging markets.
This is an opportunity to be a part of a unique and hot start-up delivering game-changing technology to the software virtualization industry. We offer an ideal environment for a creative self-starter who wants to be involved in all aspects of building and managing a value added reseller and systems integration channel for a fast moving and dynamic company. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Marketing and Business Development.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Identify, develop relationships & secure agreements with top virtualization VARs & SIs
- Train and coach VAR/SI sales teams on the value proposition of FastScale products
- Develop ongoing channel relationships including business planning & funnel management
- Assist channel partners in closing strategic deals when required
- Assume primary responsibility for all channel activities including sales, marketing, technical support and professional services
- Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a focused & effective channel marketing program
- Participate, coordinate and ensure the success of product launches through indirect channels
Requirements:
- A proven closer with 8+ years of successful sales experience
- At least 3 years indirect sales experience
- Expertise in building indirect channels from ground zero
- Specific experience delivering enterprise software products through indirect channels
- Professional and polished interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Proven proficiency in delivering effective customer presentations
- Experience in delivering quality sales training to channel partners
- Strong individual contributor with a willingness to "do what it takes" to succeed
- Ability to get things done through others
- Previous experience in a start-up environment
- Travel within the United States, as necessary
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary and bonus commensurate with experience.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 401K.
- Stock Options.
To apply, please send your resume (PDF preferred) to
marketing-jobs@fastscale.com with a subject line that includes the position code CM.
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