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We're looking for a highly motivated Partner Manager with a strong background developing existing partnerships with Hyperscale Cloud Partners, such as Tencent and Alibaba. The Partner Manager's responsibility is to develop and drive the execution of revenue-focussed programs and initiatives across the China region.
Key to the success in the position is effective collaboration with multiple cross-functional stakeholders, including sales, alliances, marketing, legal, and operations.
Responsibilities
Sales Management. Working with internal and external Field Sales Teams to take joint sales plays, programs and industry solutions to specific market segments for execution.Market Development. Work with the specified Cloud Partners' Business Development, Marketing, and Solution Architects, to craft and promote mutually-beneficial business models, solution offerings and messaging that drive new opportunities in the market.Business Cadence. Execute, manage and deliver China pipeline and revenue growth cadence tied to the specified Cloud Partners' strategies and initiativesEducate. Ensure Partners' staff understand Elastic's value proposition and how our technology fits into their overall GTM strategy and portfolio.Capabilities and Experience
Energetic, analytical, self-directed, and passionate business development and channel professionalAt least 5 years' experience in Enterprise Software / SaaS sales and BD roles; 2 years' partner management experience. Preferred experience in data, search or security solution marketsExperience building channel networks from the ground up, including designing channel programs and negotiating channel agreements Very strong Sales Operations productivityExcellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong internal and external relationshipsDemonstrated success growing business results with Partners through increased lead growth, bookings growth and sourced businessWilling to travel up to 30% of the timeBachelor's degree, Masters or MBA is a plus!Fluent in Mandarin and Business level EnglishAdditional Information - We Take Care of Our People
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We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salaryHealth coverage for you and your family in many locationsAbility to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many rolesGenerous number of vacation days each yearDouble your charitable giving - We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent)Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you loveEmbracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.
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