Strategic Partner Account Executive

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About the role

  • Strategic Partner Account Executive growing Acronis’s Canadian IT service-provider partnerships and sales. Managing prospecting, demos, negotiations, contracts, and strategic account handoffs.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and evaluate large potential IT service providers with potential to grow $100k ARR+
  • Develop campaigns and leads with marketing and leadership teams
  • Work with the Sports team to target specific service providers through the #TeamUp program
  • Develop named lists of target accounts in the region
  • Manage the full sales cycle, including lead qualification, opportunity conversion, demos, negotiation, and contract closing
  • Run regional events for large service providers in support of Marketing
  • Document progress in Salesforce according to company standards
  • Establish relationships with key decision-makers at targeted service providers
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with service providers
  • Fully document and hand over strategic accounts to the Strategic Management team
  • Monitor and evaluate service-provider performance against company standards
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and address service-provider issues
  • Track industry trends and changes to identify new partnership opportunities
  • Maintain the highest level of technical competence on Acronis products

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in IT vendor management
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and services
  • Proven track record of successful vendor management and negotiations
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze and interpret data
  • Customer-centric skills
  • Strong closing sales skills; ability to create need and urgency
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Strong soft skills: good listener, builds rapport, communicates, and understands needs
  • Ability to create and manage a pipeline and work independently
  • Ability to prioritize daily tasks: leads, opportunities, activities
  • Ability to use additional channels to close deals, including LinkedIn, social media, and distribution channels
  • Knowledge of the service provider market, its pain points, and how to address them
  • Knowledge of main market players/Acronis competitors and their strengths and weaknesses
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
  • CV must be submitted in English

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Employment offers contingent upon successful completion of applicable criminal, education and identity background checks
  • Remote work location in Canada

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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