Cloudflare
Channel Account Managers, Account Executives, Business Development Representatives, Solution Engineers, Customer Success, and Sales Operations – all work together to help our customers adopt Cloudflare and create great Internet-enabled experiences. The sales team at Cloudflare helps customers solve real technical problems while creating the revenue streams that help the company provide free services to millions in our community.
What You’ll Do
We are looking for a seasoned channel sales professional to help us build out the channel organization in the Middle East Region. This is a great opportunity to be part of the Channel Sales Team in the region and play a critical role in developing Cloudflare’s presence in the market.
In this role, you’ll identify, recruit and operationalize new reseller partner organizations to help expand Cloudflare’s indirect sales reach within an assigned territory. You will build a regional partner business plan with quantified goals and milestones to achieve partner sourced revenue metrics to meet all quarterly sales requirements.
As a Channel Account Manager, you will develop a comprehensive regional partner map, outlining target partners to recruit. You will work with partner stakeholders to drive sales enablement and coordinate technical training of Cloudflare’s solutions, work with respective field teams on demand generation initiatives and campaigns, as well as working with direct sales on various Channel oriented opportunities.
Additional responsibilities will include:
Maintain and report an accurate sales forecast in Salesforce.
Manage contract negotiations. Maintain a robust sales pipeline.
Develop long-term strategic relationships with key partners.
Ensure customer satisfaction.
Strong network within VARs, MSPs, GSIs and NSIs.
Examples Of Desirable Skills, Knowledge And Experience
10+ years in Software/SaaS/Security Sales & Channel management.
Languages: Arabic is a requirement
10+ years of experience and a proven track record developing a partner ecosystem VARs, SI’s, MSP’s/MSSP’s, within a SaaS model.
Understanding of cloud infrastructure ecosystem and cloud security is highly preferred.
Direct experience in recruiting, onboarding and enabling resellers/SI’s.
Experience working in a start-up environment.
Ability to travel 30-50% of the time.
Technical competence strongly preferred.