[Hiring] Channel Account Manager @Mimecast

Role Description

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Final offers will reflect considerations such as qualifications, experience, and skills.

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.