What are the responsibilities and job description for the Federal Account Manager - VAR & MSP Partnerships position at OpenTeams?
Who We Are
OpenTeams is a fun-loving gaggle of over-achievers pioneering the AI revolution by providing AI and machine learning as open source products to the world's top enterprises. We empower enterprises with fully customizable AI solutions while ensuring ownership of proprietary data, codebases and insights. At OpenTeams, we deliver all the traditional services of a SaaS company-installation, customization, support, and ongoing improvements-while staying true to the open source ethos.
We value freedom, trust, teamwork, accountability, quality, and limitless human potential. We dedicate 5% of our profits to the open source community. If you value David vs Goliath situations, we're the place for you.
Location : Reston, Virginia
US Citizenship Required
Job Summary : We are seeking a Federal Account Manager with deep expertise in VAR and MSP partnerships within the federal ecosystem. This individual will be responsible for driving revenue growth through strategic alliances, managing key federal accounts, and expanding our presence across government agencies via our channel partners. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in federal sales, strong relationships within the reseller and MSP community, and a deep understanding of government procurement processes. Experience in open-source technologies and their role in government IT modernization is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute a federal account strategy to drive revenue growth through VARs and MSPs.
- Identify, recruit, and enable strategic VAR and MSP partners to enhance AI and open-source adoption within federal agencies.
- Manage relationships with federal customers, ensuring successful adoption and expansion of AI and open-source solutions.
- Navigate complex procurement cycles, leveraging GSA schedules, OTAs, and other contract vehicles.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales engineering, marketing, and legal, to drive go-to-market strategies.
- Monitor and report on federal market trends, competitor activity, and partner performance.
- Drive pipeline growth and meet / exceed revenue targets through effective account management.
- Ensure compliance with all federal contracting requirements and regulations.
- Manage and be the main point of contact for VARs as they engage in contract capture, RFP responses, and dedicated campaigns.
Qualifications & Experience :
Preferred Qualifications :
If you're a results-driven Federal Account Manager with a passion for AI, open-source technologies, and deep expertise in VAR / MSP partnerships, we'd love to hear from you.
Grow With Us
AI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, and we're leading the charge with open source innovation. At OpenTeams, you won't just be another cog in the machine-you'll be part of a passionate, remote-first team pioneering the future of AI.
We believe in building AI differently : with transparency, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering businesses with complete control over their data, code, and insights. Our team thrives on solving real-world challenges, crafting ethical AI, and contributing to the open source projects driving the AI revolution.
Join us in shaping the future of AI.