Homeoffice Geotab Partner Account manager at Geotab
Geotab · Remote - US, United States Of America · Remote
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Who you are:
The Partner Account Manager (PAM) is responsible for building, developing and nurturing strong business relationships within an assigned list of Geotab partners.
What you'll do:
A successful Partner Account Manager will create and close opportunities, driving revenue growth and increased mindshare with their partners. By establishing trusted relationships and managing day-to-day interactions with these accounts, the Partner Account Manager will develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships and provide innovative and valuable business recommendations to increase reseller product knowledge and overall sales activity. The focus for a Partner Account Manager is to strategically expand a partner’s footprint, and promote long-term sustainable, profitable business relationships for Geotab across the Western United States
How you'll make an impact
- Manage and develop Geotab partners - by driving revenue and unit sales through new and existing reseller partnerships.
- Work with internal stakeholders in sales, marketing, and Marketplace to develop strategic sales and business development plans for your assigned accounts and execute.
- Document sales and marketing activity through Salesforce - maintain and update regularly.
- Forecast and track key account metrics including monthly, quarterly and annual forecasts - Sales activations, terminations and revenue.
- Ensure the reseller and Geotab successfully meet agreed revenue, profitability and market share targets.
- Consistently conduct regular business review meetings with assigned resellers.
- Manage day-to-day tasks, respond to partners with appropriate prioritization and create urgency internally and externally when needed.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for your partners and their customers by educating and demonstrating Geotab solutions and Marketplace partners on an ongoing basis.
- Assist with RFPs/RFIs, serving as an intermediary between partners and Geotab RFX team as required.
- Manage pilots to facilitate prospect’s desired outcomes, provide business justifications and coordinate with internal Geotab teams to move towards implementation..
- Regularly assess the partner landscape to uncover new areas for partner growth; propose and manage programs and initiatives accordingly.
- Build Geotab credibility, brand value and trust with the assigned reseller network.
- Coach and develop assigned reseller network on Geotab solutions via in-person meetings, platform training, product demonstrations, webinars and participation in their customer calls and appointments.
- Regularly evaluate marketing activities and initiatives to ensure that the Geotab brand is best positioned in each partner's portfolio.
- Liaise with internal teams to share knowledge, insight and understanding from partner networks about partner and end customer satisfaction.
- Attend trade shows and conferences to build company credibility, brand presence and identify new business opportunities.
- Maintain current knowledge of all Geotab solutions, technology platforms, competitors and industry trends that impact the partner network
What you'll bring to the role
- Bachelors degree or Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree specialization in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field highly valued.
- Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience in related field may be substituted
- 5-8 years experience in sales and business development in the tech industry.
- 5+ years experience in an account management position with a channel sales organization.
- Experience in the telematics industry is a plus.
- Strong aptitude for understanding technical and business requirements.
- Proven track record in developing new sales and accounts.
- Able to anticipate and understand channel partners’ needs and provide viable solutions.
- Exceptional skills in developing and maintaining client relationships.
- Demonstrated success in accurately forecasting account and volume activities, meeting and exceeding goals.
- A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and relationship management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with delivering presentations and training.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve to well-judged decisions. Ability to translate technical solutions to meet customer requirements.
- Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.
- This position may be remote, therefore must be flexible with work schedule to accommodate different time zones.
- Ability to travel 25-50% of the time.
- Passport required.
- Ability to travel internationally.
Why job seekers choose Geotab
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How we work
Other employment statements:
Geotab will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. Geotab provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Geotab complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Geotab expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Geotab's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. If you would like more information about our EEO program or wish to file a complaint, please contact our EEO officer, Alex Cocq at HRCompliance@geotab.com. For more details, view a copy of the EEOC's Know Your Rights poster. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Click here to learn more about what happens with your personal data.The annual base salary for this position is anticipated to be the range listed below. Geotab offers various perks and benefits and other compensation components that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary for this position would depend on a variety of factors such as but not specific to skills, qualifications, education and overall experience, including the location the applicant lives or intends to live while performing the job. This also includes equity with other team members and alignment with local market data. All offers of employment are contingent upon proof of eligibility to work and the individual's ability to pass a background check.
