Channel Account Manager - GSI

Belgium

 

The Channel Account Manager (CAM) will build and promote the company’s position as the worldwide leader in Unified Threat Management, specifically through the partner community within the assigned territory. Must be a key contributor to the revenue growth of the region, and manage to the company growth targets. Accountable for managing all reseller partnerships at Bronze and Silver levels within the guidelines of Fortinet’s channel programs within the geographic territory, spearheading new business development with assigned channel partners. Will motivate, educate and train the partners in the Company’s products and technologies.  The CAM is responsible for achieving sales, revenue and partner recruitment objectives.

Job Responsibilities

Establish productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned Silver and Gold level partner accounts Build a plan for partner enablement and training in assigned territory for key partners Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including support, service and management resources in order to meet partner performance objectives and partner’s expectations Assume full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating an in-depth knowledge of sales cycle and update SalesForce accordingly Meet and exceed sales quotas and revenue goals Proactively leads a joint partner planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, critical milestones (e.g. training certification) in conjunction with Distribution resources (sales, support, etc)  Ability to work in a high volume low-end and mid-market sector Manages potential channel conflict by fostering excellent communication internally and externally and through strict adherence to Fortinet’s channel program guidelines Drives sales of new technology adoption in assigned territory Proactively recruits new qualifying partners

Job Experience Required

3+ years channel sales and territory management in networking or security sectors Experience building business and marketing plans with partners Experience with the Distribution channel model Experience in sales forecasting, opportunity identification and drive to close Excellent written and verbal communication skills and able to speak English fluently Excellent presentation skills Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Competitive, self-starter, team player

Apply now if you want to grow your career with a leading global cybersecurity company with 19 successive years of double-digit growth!!!

Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality in addition to any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

About Us

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organisations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. The Fortinet Security Fabric platform delivers broad, integrated, and automated protections across the entire digital attack surface, securing critical devices, data, applications, and connections from the data center to the cloud to the home office. Ranking #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide, more than 615,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. And the Fortinet NSE Training Institute, an initiative of Fortinet’s Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), provides one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry to make cyber training and new career opportunities available to everyone.