Pure Storage is seeking a National Partner Manager to lead and enable select National Partners and the Pure Channel. This role involves aligning Pure’s go-to-market strategy with partners, conducting sales training, assisting with pipeline management, and developing business plans. The National Partner Manager will also maintain knowledge of Pure’s competitive positioning and build relationships with partners and Pure Storage Sales Teams.
Role Involves:
Regular interaction with partner principals and executives
Aligning Pure’s go-to-market strategy with partners
Conducting sales training presentations
Assisting with pipeline, sales qualification, and closing business
Defining and deploying business plans
Developing and executing a regional strategy for recruiting new channel partners
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of Pure’s competitive positioning
Overseeing relationship building and account mapping activities
Driving channel autonomy through enablement programs
Participating in the creation of channel sales strategy and tactics
Building relationships with National Partners and Pure Storage Sales Teams
Coordinating partner training activities
Presenting at channel driven marketing activities
Requirements:
Strong cross functional leadership and communication skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-moving environment and prioritize effectively
Channel Account Management experience with a proven track record
Existing relationships with key partners in the region
High EiQ and ability to deal with people in a multi-culture environment
Passion, commitment, and drive for success in a team environment
5-10 years minimum experience supporting Sales/Channels of enterprise storage, networking, or systems solutions
What This Role Offers:
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing enterprise company
Chance to shape the growth of Pure’s National Partners
Pure Storage is an innovative technology company that is reshaping the data storage industry. They provide solutions that enable businesses to achieve their objectives. The company fosters a culture of innovation, growth, and teamwork, valuing employees who think critically. Pure Storage is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. They offer various employee benefits and perks focused on well-being and work-life balance.