Partner Manager - Channels

Drive growth with channel partners by identifying and recruiting new partners and managing ongoing relationships.

• •We are looking for an experienced Channel & Alliances sales professional to build and accelerate growth with our channel partners.
• •Key Responsibilities Identify and recruit new strategic partners to drive revenue growth Enable and activate existing partners through training, enablement and joint selling Coordinate the technical and marketing aspects of integrated partnership launches Host quarterly business reviews with partners to drive accountability and report on success metrics Work hand-in-hand with Datadog’s regional enterprise and commercial sales organizations Generate partner-sourced net-new sales pipeline and revenue Requirements 5+ years of experience in business development, strategic alliances, or channel sales at a cloud services or software as a service organization Proven experience in driving sales opportunities from lead generation to closure, effectively negotiating agreements and building long-lasting partnerships Ability to quickly understand technical concepts and architectural scenarios, and explain them to others verbally and in writing Willingness to travel 25-50% of the time