SilverSky · 3 weeks ago
Regional Channel Manager
SilverSky is a global cyber security company dedicated to protecting the digital world. They are seeking a Regional Channel Manager to drive revenue growth through channel partners, manage relationships, and oversee the full lifecycle of partnerships, from onboarding to deal closure.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecuritySecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of approximately 10-20 strategic national partners (e.g., UPSTACK, Bluewave, ATC) with clear revenue and engagement goals
Serve as the primary point of contact for all partner activities, sales, marketing, and operational coordination
Maintain detailed partner account plans, updated quarterly, and presented during QBRs
Track partner pipeline, performance, and engagement directly within Salesforce, ensuring accuracy and visibility for leadership
Carry a defined revenue quota tied to partner-attributed bookings
Work all assigned opportunities from creation to closure, acting as the lead seller responsible for scoping, pricing, and negotiating deals
Develop proposals, manage pipeline progression, and ensure timely follow-up throughout the sales cycle
Maintain Salesforce hygiene, accurate forecasting, and comprehensive opportunity notes
Coordinate with the VP of Channel Sales and senior leadership on special pricing or nonstandard terms
Ensure deal registrations are properly submitted, validated, and aligned with opportunity data in Salesforce
Collaborate with Channel Managers when opportunities overlap by geography or require regional execution support
Lead partner onboarding activities with support from Channel Sales Specialists
Conduct regular partner enablement sessions, training, and alignment meetings to increase partner selling capability
Execute a structured engagement cadence including weekly tactical calls, monthly enablement check-ins, and quarterly business reviews
Develop and implement partner-specific marketing strategies leveraging internal marketing resources and MDF funds (with VP approval)
Track and manage partner maturity through lifecycle stages (onboarding → active → strategic → elite) in Salesforce
Report monthly to the VP of Channel Sales with updates on revenue performance, partner engagement, and active opportunities
Collaborate with Sales Engineering, Marketing, and Operations teams to advance opportunities and support partner initiatives
Involve the VP of Channel Sales for executive-level relationship management and quarterly alignment with partner leadership
Own the go-to-market strategy for each partner, including campaigns, events, and joint promotions
Represent SilverSky at national and regional events to strengthen brand visibility and build deeper relationships
Propose MDF utilization plans and collaborate with marketing on execution
Support partners in building their own internal SilverSky playbooks, bundled offerings, and sales positioning strategies
Monitor and report partner KPIs (revenue, pipeline velocity, enablement, and engagement) directly from Salesforce
Identify underperforming partners and develop recovery or re-engagement plans
Nominate top-performing partners for recognition programs (e.g., Top Partner Club, awards)
Present quarterly partner performance insights during internal and partner-facing QBRs
Manage both seller-level and mid-management relationships with assigned partners, ensuring consistent communication and alignment
Escalate and collaborate with the VP of Channel Sales for executive-level discussions and escalations
Serve as the primary liaison for issue resolution, coordinating internally across Support, Operations, and Customer Success to address partner concerns quickly
Operate primarily within Salesforce as the central system of record for all partner, opportunity, and performance data
Use partner portals (once enabled) for deal registration, activity tracking, and content management
Maintain all partner documentation, QBR decks, and lifecycle scorecards in Salesforce
Actively contribute to team collaboration and knowledge sharing across Channel Sales
Participate in quarterly internal strategy sessions with leadership to align national partner initiatives and share best practices
Represent SilverSky’s values, professionalism, and commitment to partner success in all engagements
Qualification
Required
Must have HS diploma or equivalent degree
Preferred
Bachelor's degree is preferred
Ideally 1+ years of sales experience in a technology-focused organization
Ideally 1+ years in a channel sales role
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excel, Smartsheet, Outlook
Working knowledge of Salesforce
Proficient in cybersecurity terminology
Social Media knowledge/experience
Company
SilverSky
Silversky offers managed extended detection and response (MxDR) services in cybersecurity.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$139.5MKey Investors
SQN Venture PartnersITOCHU InternationalGoldman Sachs
2024-04-18Series Unknown
2021-10-20Corporate Round· $31.5M
2014-10-21Acquired
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