Pure Storage

Partner Account Manager - Strategics Americas

Pure Storage$147K — $220K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, or channel leadership in a B2B tech environment.
  • Success in managing large, complex enterprise deals with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of building and monetizing high-impact strategic alliances with GSIs and hyperscalers.
  • Strong executive presence to engage with C-level executives and key partners.
  • Experience working collaboratively with direct sales leaders and account teams.
  • Global experience balancing consistency and local execution across regions.
  • Ability to define strategic initiatives while ensuring hands-on execution in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Strategics Americas Sales Leader to drive partner-led growth in strategic accounts.
  • Embed strategic partners in account planning and deal execution processes.
  • Facilitate co-sell motions to enhance deal cadence and win rates.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with senior executives at strategic partner organizations.
  • Create a reliable pipeline from partner-sourced opportunities related to priority accounts.
  • Lead joint planning and pursuit strategies for major deals with sales and value management teams.
  • Develop scalable partner-driven offerings such as workshops and business value engagements.

Benefits

  • A culture of innovation that values critical thinking and bold challenges.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth, recognized as a top workplace in technology.
  • Supportive teamwork environment that prioritizes collective success.
  • Flexible time off to support work-life balance.
  • Wellness resources and company-sponsored team events.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

The Americas Strategics Partner Account Manager is a senior sales role responsible for driving indirect revenue growth across the Americas within the Worldwide Strategics segment. This person operates in tight alignment with the Strategics Americas Sales Leader, serving as a key partner to accelerate large, complex enterprise deals through strategic partners and co-sell motions.

Success in this role requires a balance of strategic influence, executive engagement, and hands-on deal execution, with a clear mandate to embed partners into the fabric of account planning, pipeline creation, and deal closure.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Partner directly with the Strategics Americas Sales Leader and account teams to drive partner-led growth across top strategic accounts
  • Embed strategic partners into account planning, deal strategy, and executive engagement models
  • Drive co-sell ("sell-with") motions that accelerate pipeline creation and increase win rates on large, complex opportunities
  • Build and maintain senior executive relationships with key partners (GSIs, hyperscalers, and strategic alliances)
  • Develop a predictable pipeline of partner-sourced and partner-influenced opportunities tied to priority accounts
  • Lead joint account planning and pursuit strategies for top deals in partnership with sales, and value management teams
  • Create and scale repeatable partner-driven offerings (workshops, assessments, business value engagements)
  • Align with Marketing to execute targeted campaigns, executive events, and industry programs that drive pipeline

WHAT YOU'LL OWN
  • Americas Strategics Partner Strategy Define and execute the indirect strategy across the Americas, tightly aligned to the Strategics sales motion and top global accounts
  • Executive Partner Alignment Serve as the senior relationship owner for key partners in-region, ensuring alignment at the executive, sales, and field levels
  • Revenue & Pipeline Growth Build a scalable partner engine that delivers measurable impact on pipeline, deal velocity, and bookings within strategic accounts
  • Deal Acceleration Actively engage in top pursuits, ensuring partners are positioned to enhance differentiation, expand deal scope, and improve win probability
  • Cross-Functional Leadership Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Global Partner Organization, Value Management, and others to deliver integrated outcomes

WHAT YOU BRING
  • Experience: In enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, or channel leadership within a B2B technology environment
  • Strategics Mindset: Proven success operating in large, complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals
  • Partnership Leadership: Demonstrated ability to build and monetize high-impact strategic alliances (GSIs, hyperscalers, etc.)
  • Executive Presence: Strong ability to engage credibly with C-level executives-both customers and partners
  • Sales Alignment: Deep experience partnering with direct sales leaders and account teams to influence deal outcomes
  • Global Perspective: Experience working across regions and cultures, with the ability to balance global consistency and local execution
  • Builder + Operator: Can define strategy while also driving hands-on execution in the field


Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$147,000-$220,800 USD

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
  • Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
  • Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
  • Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a data storage company that provides all-flash storage solutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Pure Storage's products are designed to help businesses manage and store large amounts of data. The company has over 7,000 customers and operates in over 40 countries. Pure Storage went public in 2015 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSTG.
Learn more about Pure Storage
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+24.2%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
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