You would act as the Channel Account Manager for Korea.
As a Channel Account Manager, you will:
- Establish productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned main partners - Expert (platinum) and Advanced (gold) level partner accounts.
- Build a plan for partner enablement and training in assigned territory for key partners.
- Manage and develop the partner initiated and driven pipeline proactively.
- Coordinate the involvement of company personnel, including support, service and management resources in order to meet partner performance objectives and partner’s expectations.
- Assume full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating an in-depth knowledge of sales cycle and update SalesForce accordingly.
- Meet and exceed sales quotas and revenue goals.
- Proactively lead a joint partner planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, critical milestones (e.g. training certification) in conjunction with Distribution resources (sales, support, etc.).
- Manage potential channel conflict by fostering excellent communication internally and externally and through strict adherence to Fortinet’s channel program guidelines.
- Drive sales of new technology adoption in assigned territory.
- Proactively recruit new qualifying partners.
An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
- Minimum 5 years of channel experience.
- Experience recruiting, enabling (training/programs), and managing key network security channel partners in Korea.
- Ability to navigate and map Fortinet global channel organization and execute deliverables in a virtual global team.
- Experience in writing and presenting business plans and QBR.
- University or college study of Computer Science or Electric Engineering (or industry equivalent).