Channel Account Manager, MSP
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Manager-level Account Management role at Mimecast. Remote, Germany · full-time · €80,000–€120,000 OTE.
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What you'll do
- Manage a group of MSP partners, keeping their commitments and internal teams' agreed goals on track
- Create business and marketing plans with priority MSPs, including oversight of their budgets
- Coordinate demand generation with account executives and sales leaders to connect partner work with sales priorities
- Set up sales, marketing and technical training plans for MSP partners
- Work with direct sales teams to forecast MSP deals and coordinate partner needs across internal functions
What you bring
- At least two years in technology and channel sales, including responsibility for partner relationships, planning and forecasts
- You have managed partner or MSP relationships and know the regional provider landscape and competing options
- You can recruit MSP partners, develop those relationships and build plans with them
- You have handled opportunity qualification, sales cycles and forecasts, with experience selling cloud or SaaS solutions
Who this fits
This manager-level role suits someone with channel sales experience who can coordinate across partner, sales and internal teams. It is remote in Germany and reports to the Manager, Channel Sales.
From the employer
Channel Account Manager, MSP
About Mimecast
The work people build is worth protecting, and it's harder to protect than it used to be. AI agents now move at machine speed with human-level access, and a small slip-up can become a very public one. We disrupt cybercriminal activity before that happens. We think fast, go big, and always demand more of ourselves. We work hard, deliver, and repeat. We grow with real determination and put success well within reach. We push each other to be better and expect to be pushed back, in a community built on respect, where everyone is counted.
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Overview
Join Mimecast's Channel Sales Organization as a Channel Account Manager focused on Managed Service Provider (MSP) relationships. You'll manage partner relationships, build go-to-market plans and coordinate sales, marketing and technical enablement to support the team's strategic business goals.
You'll report to the Manager, Channel Sales, work closely with Mimecast's quota-carrying account executives and partner with the Senior Manager to align the MSP strategy in your region.
What You'll Do
- Manage relationships with a set of MSPs and hold partners and internal stakeholders accountable to agreed goals.
- Build go-to-market business plans with focus MSPs, including marketing plans and budget management.
- Align partner activity with Mimecast's sales organization through targeted demand generation and collaboration with account executives and sales leadership.
- Drive MSP enablement plans across sales, marketing and technical tracks.
- Build executive alignment with MSP stakeholders.
- Accurately forecast MSP opportunities in collaboration with the direct sales teams.
- Coordinate with sales engineering, product marketing, sales, marketing, operations and legal to support the MSP partner experience.
What You'll Bring
- Ideally 2+ years technology sales and channel sales experience sufficient to manage partner relationships, build go-to-market plans and forecast opportunities in collaboration with direct sales teams.
- Experience managing partner and/or MSP relationships, with an understanding of the regional MSP landscape and its competitors.
- The ability to recruit and develop MSP partners and build go-to-market plans with them.
- Experience qualifying opportunities, managing deal cycles and forecasting.
- Experience selling cloud solutions, particularly Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).
- A good understanding of email network infrastructure and related services.
- Strong verbal and written communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational, time management and program management skills.
- The ability to build working relationships across functions and seniority levels, and to work effectively in a fast-paced environment where priorities may be ambiguous.
- A customer-focused, collaborative approach and accountability for results.
- A bachelor's degree in a technical, business or related field is preferred.
The on-target earnings (OTE) range for this position is €80,000-€120,000 (OTE) plus benefits. This range represents the minimum and maximum new hire compensation for this role. The position may also be eligible for incentive plans and additional benefits, in accordance with company policy and local regulations. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location with individual compensation also dependent on factors such as qualifications, experience, and skills. Final offers will reflect these considerations and may vary accordingly.
Belonging at Mimecast
Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.
We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.
Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
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