Partner Account Manager - Bay Area

Remote - California (Bay Area)full timeRemote

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senior

$147k–$221k

H1B: no

Purestorage Partner Account Manager at Purestorage responsible for developing and managing reseller and technology alliance relationships in Northern California. Drives sales, manages partner communications, and collaborates with marketing to promote products.

Responsibilities

Everpure is looking for a Partner Account Manager (PAM) to develop and manage the Reseller and Technology Alliance relationships in Northern California. This role will be based in the Bay Area.
The PAM is responsible for the recruitment, development and management of the business relationships with Reseller partners in Northern California. The successful PAM will work in tandem with the Partner Sales Manager for the Western Region, Regional Sales Directors, District Managers and Account Executive teams to successfully develop and service all partners and prospects within their respective geography/territory. They will also collaborate with the Channel and Field Marketing team on programs and events designed to promote Everpure’s product and drive revenue to Everpure through partners.
Create Strategies and lead team efforts to maximize sell-through of Everpure products within Channel
Manage and be the main point of contact for existing partners
Aggressively drive partners to maximize sales and total partnership potential through sales best practices, training and support
Manage sales orders and provide status to partner and/or manager
Communicate masterfully with partners on new product offerings
Work with marketing to drive programs and events to extend the relationships to new prospects
Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues and products
Attend and participate in sales meetings, product seminars and trade shows
Conduct contract negotiations & define and execute partner sales plans
Demonstrated experience developing Reseller and Distributor Channels

Qualification

BA/BS degree in businessAbility to assessPassion for post-sales customer success

Required

Demonstrated experience developing Reseller and Distributor Channels
BA/BS degree in business, marketing or software engineering
Ability to assess, plan, and actively manage a territory to achieve maximum revenue and efficiency
Excellent time management and communication skills
Passion for post-sales customer success
Knowledge of storage industry specifically Fibre Channel, NFS, and Enterprise Storage architectures