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You will work closely with the Rapid7 sales teams and technical consultants to ensure we get the most benefit from partners through market mindshare, leadskills, executive presence, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
As a sales leader, you are responsible for partner attainment against annual goals and milestones, managing over +30% growth for a dedicated territory.In this role you will:
Lead regular business planning efforts to align Partner and Rapid7 go-to-market engagement and business planning
Create engagement and business objectives for focused partner accounts
Manage activity to support quarterly growth in deal registration and pipeline development and responsibility for all partner forecasting within the
territory
Negotiate with customers and partners to complete terms, conditions, considerations and pricing
Develop and enable partners to lead and deliver the implementation of Rapid7 solutions, to establish extended services and support partnerships
Work directly with field sales, corporate and partners to ensure enablement that creates partner confidence in delivering the value of Rapid7 solutions
Partner with Customer Success Managers on renewal alignment, planning and execution
Manage the delivery and certification of authorized training, professional services and front line support programs
Work in partnership with sales leadership to provide reporting, insights and business plans regarding partners in your assigned territory
Provide regular insights, reporting, performance, activities and actions to Channel leadership
The skills you’ll bring include:
4+ years of channel management experience, with a proven track record in exceeding sales quotas and targets working with channel partners in the
assigned territory
Ability to manage both a territory and named focused partners
Knowledge and experience in the assigned territory
Ability to present value and negotiate deals with decision makers across sales, internal and partner teams. Direct sales experience a plus
Strong sales acumen with a deep understanding of the channel sales model and some existing relationships
Comfortable presenting effectively and persuasively in front of audiences, both technically and non-technically oriented
Knowledge of the security industry and competitors is a plus, as well as curiosity to learn about Rapid7’s portfolio
Bachelor’s Degree
Travel approximately 40%
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