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Channel Account Manager - Northeast
Accelerate Your Career in Cybersecurity
Join Pentera and take your career to the next level in cybersecurity. As a leader in Automated Security Validation, we help businesses around the world safely emulate real-world attacks to uncover their vulnerabilities—just like the world’s best red teams. At Pentera, you’ll be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, working on advanced tools that challenge organizations' defenses and push the limits of security testing.
With over 350 team members and 1,000 customers in more than 50 countries, Pentera is a growing company supported by top investors like Insight Partners, K1, and The Blackstone Group.
If you're looking to grow your skills, make a difference, and be part of an innovative team, Pentera is the place for you.
About the role:
Location: Northeast, USA
We are looking for an eager and talented individual for our growing Channel Sales team. You will be a part of a fast-growing cybersecurity company, learn and practice high-end cyber skills from the best in the business and support customers globally. You will work with amazing people who work together to improve the cybersecurity resilience of our customers.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with new and existing reseller partners to develop strategic account plans to grow the adoption of Pentera with national channel partners
- Establish and grow relationships with senior-level contacts in partner organizations to accomplish joint partner strategies
- Accelerate partner revenue, drive strategic partner pipelines and build new customer acquisition
- Builds relationships with partner sales teams and strategize new sales opportunities
- Responsible for training partners on the solution, providing selling best practices, and aligning partner resources
- Attend industry events, working with partners to create incremental business
- Work with the Enterprise Account Executives to align channel partner sales teams and provide assistances in closing partner deals
Requirements:
- 5 years of experience working in channel management for a technology company in the IT security or infrastructure sector
- Experience working with large security focused VAR’s and regional resellers
- Track record of channel sales success
- Experience with executive-level engagements and communication
- Skills required include: partnership management, closing skills, motivation for sales, prospecting skills, sales planning, business planning, Go-To-Market Strategy
- Territory management
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us!
