National Channel Account Manager (CDW & SHI)

About the role

Abnormal Security is looking for a Channel Account Manager to join our Channel Management Team, specifically supporting CDW and SHI. This team leverages channel partners to drive growth and sales productivity. They drive collaboration and engagement with partners via account mapping sessions, develop Partner Account Plans, partner with marketing to execute channel-marketing events, recruit and onboard new partners, and support the sales teams that they are mapped to.

They build strong relationships with key information security channel partners throughout the region, including both National Partners and local headquartered regional partners. The team is highly analytical and detail oriented, and are able to adapt as they deal with the different personals within a partner (CEO, Sales and Technical leadership, AEs, SAs, etc). They leverage strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills and are able to clearly and effectively articulate Abnormal Security's value, and help partners understand how Abnormal will be critical to their business growth and strategic initiatives.

What you will do

• Meet and exceed partner-sourced pipeline and booking targets (New Business Meetings, pipeline $ goals, % of total pipeline and bookings that are partner-sourced, etc)
• Develop a go to market strategy and Partner Account Plans that include a set of agreed upon set of sales goals, marketing goals, and certification goals.   
• Put together a channel enablement plan in place with the key target partners for both the sales and technical teams.
• Create a demand generation strategies alongside the Abnormal Security channel marketing team to drive customer demand in territory. 
• Work with the sales teams in your region to determine which prospects they deem their top targets to connect them with the right partners to help them to create a measurable channel sourced pipeline.   
• Regular interaction with partner principals, executives, and sales and sales management at existing and prospective partners
• Drive alignment between Abnormal Field Leadership (RD, SE Manager, etc) and key partner regional leaders
• Write and distribute Partner Win Wires every month to maintain and gain partner mindshare
• Ensure that Abnormal-sourced opportunities are brought to our Focus Partners (as opposed to fulfilled via opportunistic partners)
• Conduct regular sales training presentations with partner sales teams to ensure they understand and can articulate Abnormal Security's product and services
• Work with the Marketing team to drive marketing programs with key partners and ensure that …