Channel Development Manager - US Central SLED
As a Channel Development Manager (CDM) you will build & manage relationships between Rubrik and key regional and national channel partners across the Central / TOLA Region. In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams from Rubrik’s Field Sales, Systems Engineering, Channel Marketing, Field Marketing, Alliances and Sales Operations functions, as they will be key resources for you to leverage to attain and exceed sales performance goals.
Day-to-Day
CDM’s will grow the channel business in their regions through strategic partner planning, enablement, and driving sales acceleration and pipeline generation activities.
Where you can make an impact:
Driving Rubrik focus around technologies/products and increases revenues and number of Partner Initiated Deals.
Managing existing and the growth of Distribution and regional Channel partners that will allow better market and vertical sales/support coverage.
Arrange account mappings and meetings with other Rubrik staff with partners to qualify target accounts and opportunities that will lead to Partner Initiated Deals and POCs.
Doing Enablement sessions to train our partners field sales/SE staff to ensure we have self-sufficient partners
Build up strong relationships with relevant decision makers and key persons within those partners to get the right and needed attention to be set as strategic partner with them.
Who you are:
Hard working, self-driven and highly motivated individual with great team spirit
Strong knowledge about the Data Management / Data Protection / Storage market
Great relation and reputation with key partners in assigned region
Able to present in front of bigger audience and hosting events with and for partners and end-customers
Able to identify and initiate deals with partners, work on deals and close them with a partner in close sync with Rubrik Account Teams
Ideal background:
Experience working with local regional channel partners or distributors
Effective at quarterly and yearly planning of sales activities
Ability to implement marketing plans and coordination of marketing activities
Able to identify, develop and acquire new partners
Display repeated success in encouraging existing partners in their sales activities
Strong ability to execute channel programs
Led sales and product trainings
Strong presenter on reseller and end-customer events
Successfully run sales activities with partners
Worked supporting partners in identifying opportunities and closing projects
Worked in teams and is used to work as a team player
Knows how to report numbers and activities, and do forecasting
Sold competitive solutions and has an extensive experience in Backup and Recovery
Worked with vendors like Crowdstrike, Zscaler, Pure Storage, NUTANIX and others together and understands their value proposition and how to build up a joint solution with Rubrik
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