Emerging Partner Sales Manager
Dropbox
Dropbox is a Virtual First company. For this role, we are currently only authorized to hire candidates from the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Company Description Dropbox is a special place where we are all seeking to fulfill our mission to design a more enlightened way of working. We’re looking for innovative talent to join us on our journey. The words shared by our founders at the start of Dropbox still ring true today. Wouldn’t it be great if our working environment—and the tools we use—were designed with people’s actual needs in mind? Imagine if every minute at work were well spent—if we could focus and spend our time on the things that matter. This is possible, and Dropbox is connecting the dots. The nearly 3,000 Dropboxers around the world have helped make Dropbox a living workspace - the place where people come together and their ideas come to life. Our 700+ million global users have been some of our best salespeople, and they have helped us acquire customers with incredible efficiency. As a result, we reached a billion dollar revenue run rate faster than any software-as-a-service company in history. Dropbox is making the dream of a fulfilling and seamless work life a reality. We hope you’ll join us on the journey. Team Description Our Sales and Channel teams share Dropbox Business with companies around the world, helping them understand the power Dropbox has to offer teams at scale. The Sales Strategy team develops insights to assess business performance, and leads initiatives to identify new sources of growth. We work closely with senior sales leaders to develop shared goals, and do the planning and execution necessary to make those goals a reality. Role Description We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Partner Sales Manager to identify, recruit, and nurture high-value partnerships that drive business growth. This role involves evaluating potential partners based on market fit and growth potential, executing engagement tactics, and managing the full partner lifecycle from recruitment to activation. The ideal candidate will assess partners' willingness and ability to drive new business, facilitate joint go-to-market (GTM) planning, and negotiate partnership agreements that align with company objectives. Additionally, they will oversee onboarding, enablement, and ongoing relationship management to ensure active participation in co-development initiatives and revenue-generating activities. Responsibilities Identify and evaluate potential partners based on strategic fit, market presence, and growth potentialBuild and execute engagement tactics to recruit ideal partners alongside Partner program Enablement & MarketingAssess partners willingness and ability to drive new growth Manage partner progression through recruitment, onboarding, and activation Build and nurture relationships with partners and SIs, understanding their business needs and aligning them with the company's offerings; ensuring active participation in program and solution co-developmentDrive joint GTM planning working sessions and deliverables alongside partnerNegotiate partnership agreements, ensuring alignment of goals, responsibilities, and termsPerform onboarding activities; enable and activate partners to the point of regularly occurring transactions Requirements 5+ years of Channel Sales experience in a closing roleStrong track record of meeting sales objectives such as quotas, KPI/OKR’s and other productivity metricsStrong SaaS, Technical and Commercial acumenPrior IT Selling experienceStrong negotiation and prospecting skillsBachelor's Degree or equivalent requiredCapability to work in a Virtual First environment Ability to synthesize information and proactively build a plan of attackStrong cross-functional collaborator who works well in a team setting Preferred Qualifications Experience scaling new partnerships from start to consistent revenue productionExperience selling AI focused solutions via the ChannelExecutive Presence - ability to align with senior/executive level leadership and create and operate with equal business stature CompensationCanada Pay Range$225,300—$304,800 CAD The range listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE for this role, subject to change.
Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Benefits Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage* Retirement savings through a defined contribution pension or savings plan** Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off policy in addition to statutory holidays, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance* Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance* Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food & groceries, and much more Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Adoptions and Surrogacy support, and Lactation support Mental health and wellness benefits Additional benefits details are available upon request.
*Where group plans are not available, allowances may be provided **Benefit, amount, and type are dependent on geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, enABLE, TODOS (Latinx), Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, and Women at Dropbox.
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