EU remote
Channel Account Manager
About this role
OPSWAT , a global leader in IT, OT , and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world’s critical infrastructure and securing our way of life.
The Position OPSWAT is looking for an experienced Channel Manager in the Benelux region to support the execution of OPSWAT's strategic channel expansion in the Territory. The Global Channels team at OPSWAT is part of the sales organization; therefore, each team member's primary priority is to proactively build a net new business pipeline with/through the channel partners that directly serve our ideal customer profile.
The Channel Sales Manager's primary sales responsibility is to manage the global channel strategy in the assigned territory by leading in the profiling, mapping, recruitment, enablement and management (pipeline creation and sales performance) of an expanding channel ecosystem. This is a very dynamic role that includes all operational aspects of channel partner relationships (both IT Cybersecurity and OT Cybersecurity, as well as relationships with our alliance/integration partners).
Ultimately, the goal is to scale OPSWAT's value-added channel and drive exponential productivity and growth. The ideal candidate will have multiple years of consistently exceeding sales quotas by recruiting, enabling and managing a value-added channel focused on enterprise IT/OT security and SaaS sales opportunities. What You Will be Doing Building and scaling a channel ecosystem (and, as a result, a customer base) for new business within the assigned territory; successful channel prospecting methods should be second nature to you Under direction of (and in conjunction with) your manager, execute the various steps of channel partner profiling, mapping, recruitment, onboarding, enablement, and business planning (sales/pipeline generation) In close collaboration with the related Territory Sales/Account Manager, ensure that the Sales portion of Business Planning is being executed on a continuous basis by the channel partner (ie, account mapping, pipeline creation, opportunity management, forecasting) Respond to inbound channel leads and appropriately manage them according to direction provided by your manager.