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The Challenge: The Channel Sales Manager works within Digital media Team and undertakes a variety of roles critical to the success of growing Adobe's revenue. This role maps and manages a set of key government and public services focused partners for growing through-partner sales, retention and new customer acquisition in the region. You will need to understand and interpret customer requirements and drive new accounts in the Government/ Defense & Public Sector domain. As Channel Sales Manager, you will carry a revenue target for the mapped partner portfolio, which is measured quarterly.
Responsibilities: • Exceed Quarterly and Annual Revenue and any KPI targets • Manage partner business teams, building their strengths and motivating them to invest more resources in Adobe's business • Conduct regular performance reviews with partners and get partner feedback to management team • Provide regular communication to resellers on new product knowledge and sales skills • Build and maintain a required new business schedule and track pipeline progress • Manage and close pipeline of new deals by driving all aspects of the sales cycle • Prepare activity and weekly forecast, monthly review report • Work cross-functionally with internal sales, Solution consulting & marketing teams plus with partner and distributor teams in order to drive objectives like industry program/campaigns, geo & customer coverage, etc. Work cross-functionally with LM and Renew team, business development, Solution consulting team and marketing in order to drive objectives like industry program/campaigns, geo & customer coverage, others programs Requirement: • Experience in channel sales • Must have a proven track record in achieving & over-achieving targets within an IT Sales capacity, preferably selling Software Solutions. •
At least 10 years sales experience in the relevant industry (Government/Defense/ Public Sector space) • Experience of having done end-customer sales and partner sales management desirable • Preferably having a MBA post a bachelor's degree. • Preferably have completed a degree in business, IT, marketing or similar • Highly motivated and proactive • Strong ability in written communications • Team player • Ability to lift performance when deadlines require • Ability to multi-task • Excellence in business ethics and integrity • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent practical experience.
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