Channel Sales Manager
Current* Developing and implementing sales strategies to drive revenue through channel partners.* Forecast and report on channel sales performance, tracking against targets and quotas.* Data analysis and insights to understand customer behavior, preferences, and trends using CRM* Collaborating with the Partner Sales personnel to maximize sales.* Collaborating with internal teams (Support team, Engineers, Marketing, Sales operation and Management team) to align channel strategies… Show more * Developing and implementing sales strategies to drive revenue through channel partners.* Forecast and report on channel sales performance, tracking against targets and quotas.* Data analysis and insights to understand customer behavior, preferences, and trends using CRM* Collaborating with the Partner Sales personnel to maximize sales.* Collaborating with internal teams (Support team, Engineers, Marketing, Sales operation and Management team) to align channel strategies with overall business objectives and monitors channel performance to optimize sales, maximize growth opportunities and meet customer and partner expectations.* Understanding Partners, Customer, Buyer Personas and business needs to cross-sell and up-sell products and services.* Identifying, qualifying, and onboarding new channel partners aligned with the company's target markets and maintaining relationships with existing partners.* Planning and organizing enablement sessions for the Sales Team and Customers, including sales training, product knowledge, marketing support, and webinars with the Distributors and Partners. * Market research on Trends, Competitive advantages, and emerging opportunities in different regions. * Updating the sales team on OEM technology upgrades, promos, and related products. * Accessing, clarifying, and validating partner needs and performances at regular intervals (via virtual and Physical meetings) to align with channel initiatives and maintain a high partner satisfaction rate.* Managing funnels, leads, forecasting, and seizing sales opportunities.* Collaborating with the media and marketing team to drive sales, run account based marketing and all forms of marketing campaigns.* Handling team certification and specialisation processes to align with OEM channel programs and requirements. * Attending product training courses and seminars. * Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and partner meetings Show less