A Partner Development Manager is required to join a forward-thinking, award-winning professional services company that specialises in delivering exceptional outcomes for some of the world's leading IT brands. This is a field-based role covering the UK so the person can be remote (work from home), ideally suited to someone with a passion for developing new business relationships in the IT channel space.
This full-time role is initially offered as a six-month contract, with the potential to become permanent. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing, managing, and growing a portfolio of IT reseller partners on behalf of one of the company's largest clients - a globally recognised IT brand.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment and be driven by delivering strategic growth across multiple accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and develop a portfolio of IT reseller partners across the UK
- Build trusted relationships with key decision makers, influencers, and sales teams within partner organisations
- Support all areas of partner engagement, education, and enablement
- Create and implement strategic growth plans to help drive sales performance
- Identify opportunities to deliver on key client objectives, with a focus on mutual, profitable growth
- Manage and maintain a pipeline of sales opportunities, with regular forecasting and reporting
- Work cross-functionally to ensure delivery of high-impact sales and marketing programmes
Desirable Experience:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in IT channel sales or account management
- Proven track record in developing new relationships with IT resellers
- Resilient, tenacious and highly motivated with a positive, proactive mindset
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team player
- Confident using Microsoft Office applications
- Full UK driving licence is essential
Training and Development:
The company offers a supportive and progressive working environment, with the opportunity to accelerate your professional development. Successful candidates will be given the tools and training to grow within the role and beyond.
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Candidates with experience or job titles including; Channel Account Manager, Business Development Manager, IT Sales Manager, Partner Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Channel Development Manager, or Enterprise Account Executive may also be considered for this role.