Federal Channel Development Manager
CohesityAbout the role
Cohesity is on a mission to radically simplify how organizations secure and manage their data, while unlocking limitless value. As a leader in data security and management, we make it easy to secure, protect, manage and derive value from data—across the data center, edge, and cloud. At Cohesity, we're a group of builders and go-getters who are committed to doing the right thing. We encourage you to come as you are, as our differences make us stronger.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and are prominently featured in the Forbes Cloud 100 and CRN’s Coolest Cloud companies.
Join us and we'll lead the way together.
We're seeking a vibrant and sharp mind to be our Federal Channel Development Manager!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
You will be responsible for the management and enablement of Channel Partners in Cohesity Partner Ecosystem.
- Building and handling partner plans including managing the tasks within the Channel Management System and growing pipeline strategically; manage pipeline conversion
- Creating awareness, demand and preference for company products and services.
- Collaborating with partners to drive bookings
- Identifying, recruiting and developing new Partners to sell and provide services
- Forecasting partner pipeline conversion in coordination with the sales teams
- Develops and actively leads a sales strategy and jointly developed business plan for assigned Partner/Distribution account(s). Uses business plan(s) as a roadmap for partner growth, management of the account(s), Alliances leverage and contribution to Cohesity objectives
- Enables Partner sales and technical teams in line with GTM plan and partner program requirements as well as clearly defined outcomes and metrics.
- Tracks partner performance-to-plan, Delivers company strategy/vision, identifies actions plans to address enablement, engagement, pipeline and bookings gaps
- Develops selling & services opportunities with and within Partner organizations; penetrate new divisions and organizations within assigned Partner accounts.
- Coordinates marketing activities. Leverage Cohesity marketing resources to establish, prioritization, execution, and return on investment.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, related field, or equivalent experience with 8+ years of demonstrable channel management experience
- We are looking for someone with strong achievement against quota and extensive knowledge arrived through exposure to sophisticated business situations.
- In-depth knowledge of Federal government resellers, distributors, integrators, contracts and business processes
- Strong and leverageable network of relationships within the Federal IT professionals community
- Extensive experience in the growth of top Distribution Managed Partners through Distributors
- Experience working with cross functional teams to coordinate marketing activities to decide, prioritize, implement, and investment returns from partners
- A drive to successfully design effective engagement with partners
- Very comfortable presenter of technical and business material to both small and large groups
- Individuals who can work independently and remotely are valued members of our team, with strong work ethic and are eager to take on responsibility.
- Willing to travel? This position requires you to travel >50%
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