Channel Partner Manager
EVS Broadcast Equipment
- Santa Clarita, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage commercial relationship with new and existing Systems Integrators (SI) and Value Added Resellers (VAR), together with local sales territory managers.
- Identify and develop new channel accounts with a view to growing the sales revenue outside the existing pipeline.
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of the partner accounts: staff, responsibilities, budgeting, internal processes, products, services offered, and markets covered (etc.)
- Communicate essential products and solutions knowledge to partners to facilitate sales.
- Promote EVS Channel Partner Program features / processes.
- Arrange technical product demonstrations and discussions supported by EVS Sales, SOLAR and Product teams.
- Work to develop, contribute and implement channel business plans and strategies.
- Attend EVS and Channel Partner tradeshows, conventions, and workshops.
- Maintain regular meeting reports and sales forecast updates with detailed partner information.
- Meet the objectives as defined by VP.
- Execute the global channel strategy in the territory in collaboration with the Global VP Channels, regional SVP and local Territory Managers.
- Proven experience in the Broadcast and Media industry
- A minimum of 2 years experience of managing business with System Integrators and Value Added Resellers
- Experience in direct sales, selling complex technical solutions
- Customer focused.
- Strong track record in selling complex technical solutions.
- Strong technical aptitude
- Strong computer skills including CRM, Visio, Office 365
- Autonomous with a high degree of flexibility
- Ability to think 'outside of the box' and be creative.
- Excellent communicator/negotiator with solid presentation skills
- Performance management and sales planning
- Motivation in sales and finding new business.
- Willingness to travel across North America
- Aligned with EVS values: Innovation, Passion, Excellence, Agility, Accountability, Teamwork, and Customer Success