Drive partner ecosystem and take initiative on generating new pipeline and programs as identified through collaboration efforts with partners and the Cisco eco-system
Engage directly with the partner leadership, account & product teams within ThousandEyes and Cisco to drive pipeline and revenue
Lead activities to improve Partner Sales teams product awareness and ThousandEyes specific selling skills
Lead with a strategic & data-driven approach to capture the partners growth potential for ThousandEyes and Cisco Hybrid-Cloud story overall
Ensure that partner and ThousandEyes sales teams are connected to increase awareness of partner accounts and identify engagement points for new opportunities.
Build partner advocates and possibilities to make them go above and beyond for ThousandEyes
Ensure partner AMs are aware of the available tools and proficient in their use
Coordinate partner sales activities such as ThousandEyes training/meetings and encourage participation
Work cross-functionally to build out identified partner programs in region to drive strategic growth including joint business plans, marketing initiatives, and partner enablement
Engage with partner with technical organizations to help drive the ThousandEyes product integration with strategic Managed Service Providers (Pre/Post Sales activities)
Drive interlock between ThousandEyes Partner SEs and Partner Organizations
Who You Are
Experience in strategic selling, detailed account planning & mapping with Managed Service Providers and/or Value-Added Resellers.
Experience in partner Executive Sales. Preferably software and/or SaaS offerings.
Shown success working with partner companies to achieve quota, executing joint go-to-markets
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
High energy, relentless drive and a built-in sense of urgency
Smart, analytical, creative, driven and with a get-it-done attitude
Ability to work with C-Level stakeholders.
Demonstrate leadership that promotes teamwork, personal accountability, and mutual support to the Partner
Qualifications
5+ years of enterprise sales, partner development, partner sales, or a similar combination of work experience and education.
Experience in the Fortune 500 and Enterprise space preferred.