LightBox

Channel Executive

LightBox$90K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in quota-carrying sales in multiple distribution channels, preferably field sales.
  • Experience executing business plans with consultative sales approach.
  • In-depth knowledge of Channel Relationship Management in SaaS ERP/financial tech.
  • Proven leadership in managing internal and partner teams.
  • Ability to thrive in cross-functional team environments for accurate sales forecasting.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Engage assigned partners in comprehensive sales campaigns, including marketing and lead generation.
  • Set and track performance metrics to enhance partner revenue and productivity.
  • Advise partners on effective marketing strategies and co-op funds usage.
  • Create and implement action plans involving relevant Sage teams to support partner sales efforts.
  • Act as a liaison to streamline communication between partners and various Sage stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) matching up to 4%.
  • 32 days of paid time off, including personal and national holidays.
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.
  • Annual tuition reimbursement of $5,250 after 6 months of employment.
  • 5 days of paid volunteer time through Sage Foundation.
  • Wellness rewards program offering $600 wellness credit and $360 fitness reimbursement annually.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Channel Executive

Job Description
We're looking for a results-driven Channel Executive to define and execute the strategic direction for our partner sales, for Sage Intacct - both sell-to and sell-through - with select Sage business partners. In this role, you'll drive business growth through "go big" investment strategies, maximize sales opportunities, and strengthen executive relationships. As the primary point of contact between Sage and your assigned partners, you'll be responsible for building joint business plans, aligning go-to-market strategies, and ensuring partners have the resources they need to succeed.

This is a Hybrid position, based on-site, 3 days per week at our Atlanta, GA; Lawrenceville, GA; Austin, TX; San Jose, CA; or Portland, OR locations.

Key Responsibilities
• Work with assigned partner(s) in all sales-based campaigns such as partner marketing efforts, lead generation, prospect qualification, needs analysis, strategic demonstrations, and all phases of the selling cycle.
• Accountable for goals agreed upon by Sage and Partner to increase partner product revenue productivity. Tracks and communicates key performance metrics such as New License Revenue, Product Revenue, Pipeline strength, etc., by month, quarter, and fiscal year - with the ability to set course corrections that allow partners to meet or exceed goals.
• Responsible for advising partner(s) on marketing activities and tactics, leveraging industry conferences, Sage collateral, and Events as necessary. Encouragesthe partner to effectively utilize co-op spend and advises on best practices
• Creates and executes action plans on behalf of the partner to engage appropriate Sage cross-functional teams who contribute to the partner's sales and development efforts.
• Acts as a liaison between the partner and other Sage stakeholders (such as RAMs, CAMs, Product Specialists, Professional Services Group, Marketing, etc) to eliminate redundancy in communication between Sage and the partner.

Qualifications:
• 5+ years of successful, quota-carrying sales experience in a multiple distribution channel environment preferred. Field sales experience preferred.
• Ability to execute on business plan and provide high-level consultative experience to partner.
• Expertise in all aspects of Channel Relationship Management for SaaS ERP/financial technology.
• Proven leadership experience - both of internal cross-functional teams and of multiple partner teams.
• Demonstrated ability to excel within a cross-functional team environment to accurately manage and forecast channel sales activities
• Ability to travel up to 50%

Perks? We have plenty.

- Competitive salaries that landed us in the top 5% of similar-sized companies (according to Comparably)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement match (100% matching up to 4%)
- 32 days paid time off (21 personal days, 10 national holidays, 1 floating holiday)
- 18 weeks paid parental leave for birth, adoption or surrogacy offered 1 year after start date
- 5 days paid yearly to volunteer (through Sage Foundation)
- $5,250 tuition reimbursement per calendar year, starting 6 months after hire date
- Sage Wellness Rewards Program ($600 wellness credit and $360 fitness reimbursement annually)
- Library of on-demand career development options and ongoing training offerings

Dig deeper about who we are:

- Who is Sage: https://www.sage.com/en-us/company/about-sage/
- Life at Sage: https://www.sage.com/en-us/company/careers/
- Our Values & Behaviors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=vt5JXf-Gwno&feature=youtu.be
- How we make a difference: https://www.sage.com/en-us/company/sage-foundation/
- Sage Business Cloud - SaaS for Every Business: https://www.sage.com/en-us/products/

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Function
Sales

Country
United States

Office Location
Austin;Atlanta;Portland;Lawrenceville

Work Place type
Hybrid

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