Position Description:
The Partner Account Manager (PAM) will identify, recruit, enable and manage a regional partner eco-system within a geographic region. Their focus will be fostering key strategic partnerships that are committed to driving both recurring and new business revenue growth for Minitab. The regional partner eco-system will align and be in full support of Minitab's global go-to-market plan, the regional geographical operating plan, Minitab's customer engagement lifecycle and value-based delivery approach. In addition, the PAM will be driving the necessary partner enablement programs along with the development and execution of annual partner business development plans. They will provide sales support on key active partner driven sales opportunities, understand and track their pipelines and leverage the partner's customer base for Minitab's products, solutions and services. The types of partners in the desired eco-system include system integrators, technology providers, complementary solutions providers, strategic consultants, value-added resellers, OEMs, distributors, and resellers.
Experience:
- 5+ years of indirect channel business development experience within enterprise software markets required with average annual partner revenue targets > 1M USD.
- Consistent achievement of 100%+ revenue and sourced pipeline quotas.
- Multi-channel experience and experience working collaboratively with internal direct sales and services team along with partners to close deals is strongly desired. Multi-lingual is required in some regions.
- Business Intelligence and or Statistical Analytics experience is a plus.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- General familiarity with structured value based and/or consultative selling methodologies and processes required.