Channel Account Manager

🕒 May 6

🌲 North Carolina, South Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote

💵 $62.3k - $103.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💰 Account Manager

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Sophos

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1985

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

Cybersecurity • SaaS

Sophos is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting businesses against advanced cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including endpoint protection, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, and cloud security. With a prevention-first approach, Sophos aims to stop ransomware and other cyber threats before they cause harm. Sophos provides services such as threat research, security training, and operational support to ensure robust defense against cyberattacks. Their solutions cater to various industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and retail. The Sophos Central platform delivers centralized security management, integrating seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure to enhance security posture.

📋 Description

• Develop relationships at all levels across the partner to drive revenue growth and profitability; particularly for mid-market customers, MSP, and Managed, Detection and Response (MDR) • Build and execute business plans that identify, develop, and close incremental opportunities to deliver outstanding growth for the partner and Sophos. • Enable partners to take full advantage of Sophos comprehensive solution and services portfolio to improve their customer’s security protection and response. • Directly support partners qualify and close complex customer deals, engaging wider sales and sales engineer teams where required, gather insights to ensure accurate business forecasting • Drive high renewal rates by ensuring partners focus on their renewals and build an engagement plan to align Sophos and Partner teams and identify new business and cross-sell opportunities. • Ensure the Sophos Sales Centre of Excellence are proactively engaged to manage processes to progress and close of sub-100 user opportunities. • Manage and support Sophos Distributors to provide fast response times to quote requests and queries, and work with our high-touch sales teams to progress pipeline and key top deals • Manage Deal Registration and sales lead management allocation and process, follow up on the 30-day closures, and identify registrations that have not been progressed and acted upon. • Motivate, educate, and ensure Partner sales and technical staff are go-to-market ready, provide access to certification and training materials and develop an enablement plan.

🎯 Requirements

• 1-2 years in a sales role working with end users or channel partners and a track record of quota achievement • Understanding of the technology channel eco-system and the business model of different types of channel partners (VAR, MSP, etc.) • Adept at account management and business partner techniques with strong interpersonal, active listening, discovery, and qualification skills • Solid technical acumen able to explain the benefits of different technologies, strong cybersecurity knowledge an advantage • Experience in translating market trends and customer issues and needs into business opportunities for partners • Ability to thrive in a team-selling environment, winning together outlook with the ability to build relationships and influence via email, telephone, and in person • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at once