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Nutanix is seeking a Channel Sales Manager to join our team in Central Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing relationships with channel partners throughout the territory.
As a Channel Sales Manager, you have a high-impact, very prominent role. You will be responsible for establishing Nutanix as an innovative technical and business leader in the channel and for helping close a growing number of transactions within his region. Your role will be techni-commercial, with a strong focus on the healthy mix between technical and business solution selling, sales enablement, and relationship building.
Your Responsibilities
- Recruit, enable and drive new partners in the country/territory
- Engage as part of the Channel team and regional sales and marketing team to meet and exceed the regional team's sales goals.
- Drive and close deals in collaboration with the sales team and the channel partners in the region.
- Drive sales through technical expertise, account management skills, and exceptional Partner focus on the technical level and business solution selling.
- Present Nutanix Solutions' value proposition to our Partners, and assist/enable partners in field prospect meetings, demos and offers.
- Manage and deliver technical enablement plans with our key Partners, tied to key measurables (sales & engineering certifications).
- Demonstrate Nutanix solutions as part of the ongoing development of Partners.
- Identify and collaborate with partners around solution bundles for various verticals: VDI, Private Cloud, DR, Big Data, Health Care, Education, etc.
- Thorough understanding of one or more of the following areas: Application Virtualization, Server Virtualization, and Networking, Storage, and Platform Performance/Sizing
- Ability to maintain relationships with sales, technical and marketing resources at all levels of a Partner and field organization (Sales Engineers and Sales reps)
- Thorough understanding of sales techniques and processes including the ability to understand customer needs, overcome objections, assist in the development of business cases, and close deals
- Ability to assist and train partner technical resources to run demos and offers for end-users
- Forecasting on channel sales pipeline and delivering sales results through the channel
- Flexible, dependable, self-starter, and capable of quickly learning new products and technologies
- Excellent oral and written communications skills, as well as excellent presentation skills
- High level of specialized sales and product-solution knowledge
- 5-8 years prior Sales experience, solution selling or Reseller management
- Experience in a high-tech sales environment with a demonstrated track record of success in driving customer adoption of technology and reaching channel sales goals