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Partner Sales Manager

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5+ years in partner management or sales role, Proven record of success in partnerships, Knowledge of modern technology, including MACH architecture, Experience in a systems integrator, digital agency, or SaaS company.

Key responsabilities:

Build strong relationships with technology partners
Establish and execute sales strategies and GTM motions
Manage partnership pipeline and reporting in CRM
Identify improvements to processes for scaling
Collaborate with various departments to ensure partner success

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Job description

ABOUT APPLY DIGITAL

Apply Digital is a global digital transformation partner for change agents. Leveraging expertise that spans Business Transformation Strategy, Product Design & Development, Commerce, Platform Engineering, Data Intelligence, Change Management, and beyond, we enable our clients to modernize their organizations and deliver meaningful impact to the business and to their customers. Our 650+ team members have helped transform global companies like Kraft Heinz, NFL, Moderna, Lululemon, Games Workshop, Atlassian, and The Very Group. Visit applydigital.com to learn how we can unlock your company’s potential..

If you'd like to learn more about Apply Digital's culture click HERE.

LOCATION: Apply Digital is hybrid/remote-friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in the United Kingdom, working in hours that align to GMT.

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a Partner Sales Manager to join our growing Business Development and Partner team! The ideal candidate will play an important role in building strong relationships with our technology partners to drive bilateral deal flow and enable partner success. This includes building a strong book of business with our existing strategic partnerships and emerging partners, identifying GTM growth opportunities, and informing operational efficiencies to scale. The candidate will also work cross-functionally across our organization.

What You’ll Do:

Be a key member of the EMEA BD team, responsible for partnership sales, and as such work closely with, and as part of, the global partnership organization.

Work with the partner sales teams to establish relationships, build trust, and conduct regular meetings to build an effective GTM motion with each partner.

Develop and execute on sales and GTM motions as part of the annual partner plans

Ideate & test new sales plays & strategies with our BD team and the partner’s sales team

Build, track & manage partnership pipeline and reporting in the CRM

Identify improvements to the account mapping & sales process, and create new processes to help us scale

Act as the primary point of contact for the partner’s sales team; educate and guide Account Executives during the account mapping and qualification process for fit

Own team projects & initiatives that help us collaborate better and scale as a business

Champion partners internally and externally; become an expert in the partner’s business model, technology offerings, and market

Identify ways to reciprocate leads, driving bilateral deal flow

Build & deliver presentations to partners for educational purposes and on how we can grow joint opportunities

Collaborate with other departments to enable partner success (marketing, training, etc)

Help signpost internally and externally when managing potential issues or escalations related to partner technology implementations

Understand and communicate market opportunities, trends, needs, and partner feedback to cross-functional teams

Work closely with internal departments like Finance and Legal

Who You Are:

Minimum of 5+ years in a partner management and/or sales role with a proven record of success

Experience taking partnerships from 0-100 (i.e., starting point to successful partnership) by driving net new & upsell/cross-sell revenue

Passion for continuously learning about modern technology, ideally with existing knowledge of composable and MACH technology and an understanding of key opportunities and challenges related to transitioning from older legacy architectures to modern agile composable architectures

Comfortable with change and enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment, in a fast-growing company

The role requires the ability to build strong relationships in a competitive environment. This individual must be a self-starter and problem-solver and willing to do the hard work

Collaborative working style enjoys working both independently and as a team

Enjoys the “test & learn” model to discover ways to improve and grow our partner ecosystem and the way we position our offer within that ecosystem

Experience working at a systems integrator, digital agency or SaaS company

LIFE AT APPLY DIGITAL

When you feel safe and healthy, you can bring your best self — and ideas — to the team. In addition to a remote office set-up budget, annual celebrations, and parental leave top-ups, here are a few benefits we offer to support your well-being:

Great projects: Broaden your skills on a range of engaging projects with global brands and important work for causes we care about.

An inclusive environment: We’re truly committed to building a culture where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels welcome. So come as you are.

Learning opportunities: We offer generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications, custom learning plans, workshops, mentorship, and peer support.

Generous vacation policy: Work-life balance is key to our team’s success, so we offer ample time away from work to promote overall well-being.

Customizable benefits: Tailor your extended health and dental plan to your needs, priorities, and preferences.

Flexible work arrangements: We work in a variety of ways, from remote, to in-office, to a blend of both.

Apply Digital is committed to building a culture where differences are celebrated and everyone feels welcome. That’s why we value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized and valued.

For more information, visit the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) section of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by emailing us at careers@applydigital.com.