What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emerging Partner Channel Account Manager position at Candidate Experience site?
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) protects the most valuable assets of some of the largest enterprises, service provider and government organizations across the globe. The company's fast, secure and global cyber security solutions provide broad, high-performance protection against dynamic security threats while simplifying the IT infrastructure. They are strengthened by the industry's highest level of threat research, intelligence and analytics. Unlike pure-play network security providers, Fortinet can solve organizations' most important security challenges, whether in networked, application or mobile environments - be it virtualized/cloud or physical. More than 310,000 customers worldwide, including some of the largest and most complex organizations, trust Fortinet to protect their brands. Learn more at http://www.fortinet.com, the Fortinet Blog http://blog.fortinet.com/ or FortiGuard Labs http://www.fortiguard.com/.
Description:
The Emerging Channel Account Manager will be responsible for facilitating both non-touch and Fortinet initiated revenue growth within targeted partner accounts.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for meeting and exceeding direct quota assignments
- Must expand Fortinet’s product portfolio within key accounts.
- Must enable targeted accounts with product training, selling best practices and partner resources.
- Accountable for evaluating account success- deal registration, revenue growth and other key measurements.
- Responsible for partnering with our direct sales organization to facilitate revenue growth
- Responsible for YoY revenue growth within targeted partner accounts
- Responsible for promoting and driving Marketing success within Channel community.
- Responsible for understanding our partners’ business models/structures.
- Responsible for qualifying and on-boarding net-new partners
- Must manage and drive partner pipelines to successful close rate.
- Must establish key relationships and capture mindshare within partner accounts.
- Must be willing to travel as this is a hybrid role.
Required Skills:
- 3 years channel sales experience in networking or security sectors.
- Must have experience in delivering sales training.
- Competitive, self-starter, hunter-type mentality
- Experience exceeding quota responsibility.
- College or University degree required.
- Exceptional listening skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Experience with channel sales in networking or security sector.
- Must have experience in working in a fast-paced environment with revenue responsibilities.
- The Emerging Channel Account Manager is required to customarily and regularly work outside of their office or home office engaged in selling, including travel as needed to make a sale.
Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.
Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $180,000 - $240,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan
Salary : $180,000 - $240,000
