Workiva
VP of Global Channels & Alliances
USA - Remote · Vp
Sponsorship not specified$480k-$625kDetected 30 days ago
SalesforceCRMSalesAccount ManagementPipeline ManagementNegotiationCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational Skills
About the role
- This person is responsible for the management and growth of strategic partnerships and alliance relationships with global consulting and advisory firms, national and regional advisory firms, and global technology alliances.
- Minimums and maximums may vary based on location.
- The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.
Responsibilities
- Member of the Global Partner Leadership team, contributing to overall direction and strategy of the alliances organization
- Complete oversight of the global partner ecosystem, including leveraged sales bookings (sourced + co-selling/influenced), executive level relationship management, co-marketing programs (with Partner Marketing), and all other aspects of partner account management in a "partner first" sales and delivery model.
- Refine, expand, and improve our existing channel strategy and define the types of channels/partnerships to build within specific market segments (i.e. reselling, distribution, outsourcing, etc.)
- Develop and execute sales plans including strategy and tactical partner account management execution plans
- Close collaboration with Sales leadership to execute on all partner related company objectives
- Support the "sell-to" partner sales channel in collaboration with the outsourcing/MSP sales team
- Closely work with Partner leadership in other regions to share best practices, align on operating models and support global partner relationships and opportunities
- Collaboration with supporting stakeholders (Sales Operations and Partner Success) to develop and deliver partner enablement programs
- Collaboration with Partner Marketing and Partner Operations to drive all partner-related programs and initiatives
- Evangelize the partner strategy with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
Requirements
- Alliance leadership experience with medium to large sized teams
- Responsible for the life-cycle of people management, including recruitment, management, professional development, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions (as required).
- Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
Nice to have
- Demonstrated leadership in managing a large and diverse alliance organization
- Ability to foster a highly productive, performance-based sales culture.
- Excellent judgment and creative problem solving skills
- Self motivated with strong propensity for action, results and continuous improvement
- Negotiation, influencing, collaboration and conflict resolution skills
- Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills
- Salesforce CRM experience preferred
- Up to 50% travel primarily across North America and occasionally globally
Compensation
- 480,200.00 - 625,100.00 USD Annual ✅ Eligible for commission based on sales performance
- The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US.
- The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.
- Manage and report on targets/KPI's, actively tracking joint sales pipeline to measure success of the partnership and meet/exceed quarterly and annual bookings targets.
Benefits
- Maintain an atmosphere of respect, mutual support, collaboration, flexibility, continuous learning, good humor, and commitment to business goals and partner needs to fulfill the company vision
- ✅ Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
- ✅ 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
Visa & Work Authorization
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