Senior Partner Sales Manager - Central

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the Central region’s partner sales strategy across Commercial, Enterprise, Strategic, and SLED segments.
• Activate priority regional partners through joint business planning, account mapping, seller engagement, and technical enablement.
• Create partner-sourced opportunities and take accountability for partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline, revenue, and deal progression.
• Work alongside account executives throughout the sales cycle, using partner relationships, market intelligence, and services to strengthen account strategies. Help sellers understand when and how to engage partners.
• Coordinate Sales, Sales Engineering, Alliances, Marketing, and Sales Development around priority opportunities, engaging technical resources with clear objectives and relevant context.
• Establish a consistent cadence for pipeline reviews, partner engagement, performance measurement, and follow-through, adjusting investment when activity is not producing results.
• What you bring with you
• 10+ of relevant experience in partner sales, channel sales, alliances, business development, or direct sales, or equivalent experience demonstrating senior-level commercial ownership.
• A track record of building or significantly growing a territory or partner business in a startup or comparable build-stage environment, creating structure and delivering results with limited resources.
• Productive relationships with at least two relevant national or regional resellers, systems integrators, or services partners serving the Central US, with demonstrated success turning those relationships into measurable pipeline and revenue.

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