Senior Partner Manager
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ChainguardSoftware security
Massachusetts - RemoteFull-TimeSenior
SalaryBase Salary Range $145,000 — $170,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of Software Channel Manager experience required
- Required Skills
- Salesforce
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of Software Channel Manager experience.
- Have experience working with and through VARs.
- Bring a successful sales background, including carrying and overachieving quota.
- Demonstrate strong technical aptitude.
- Use a data- and metric-driven approach.
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Be comfortable with public speaking and have excellent presentation skills.
- Build rapport with a variety of groups.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Startup experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Own partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue outcomes across assigned VARs and Regional System Integrators.
- Drive pipeline creation through joint prospecting, partner-led opportunity identification, and co-selling with aligned field sales teams.
- Enable partners to position Chainguard in security, cloud-native, and modernization offerings.
- Ensure partners are enabled, engaged early in the sales cycle, and aligned to customer use cases.
- Identify, recruit, and prioritize high-performing partners.
- Execute joint business plans covering pipeline targets, solution focus areas, enablement milestones, and marketing initiatives.
- Track partner readiness, including certifications, solution validation, demo capability, and delivery confidence.
- Run joint regional marketing campaigns, events, and field activities, and attribute their impact to pipeline and opportunity progression.
- Maintain forecast accuracy and pipeline hygiene by managing partner opportunities in SFDC and related tools.
- Partner with sales, solution engineering, marketing, and partner operations to improve execution and scale partner success.
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