Partner Account Manager

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Partner Account Manager

at Pure Storage

Nashville, Tennessee

BE PART OF BUILDING THE FUTURE.

What do NASA and emerging space companies have in common with COVID vaccine R&D teams or with Roblox and the Metaverse?

The answer is data, -- all fast moving, fast growing industries rely on data for a competitive edge in their industries. And the most advanced companies are realizing the full data advantage by partnering with Pure Storage. Pure’s vision is to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data.

With 9,000 customers including 50% of the Fortune 500, we’ve only scratched the surface of our ambitions

Pure is blazing trails and setting records:

For eight straight years, Gartner has named Pure

a leader in the Magic Quadrant

Our customer-first culture and unwavering commitment to innovation have earned us a certified

Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally

Industry analysts and press

applaud Pure’s leadership

across these dimensions

And, our 4,000 employees are emboldened to make Pure a faster, stronger, smarter company as we go

If you, like us, say “bring it on” to exciting challenges that change the world, we have endless opportunities where you can make your mark.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE…

Pure Storage is looking for a Partner Account Manager (PAM) to develop and manage the Reseller and Technology Alliance relationships in the Nashville Area and Southeastern Region.

The PAM is responsible for the recruitment, development and management of the business relationships with Reseller partners in the region. The successful PAM will work in tandem with the Partner Sales Manager for the Southeast Region, Regional Sales Directors, District Managers and Account Executive teams to successfully develop and service all partners and prospects within their respective geography/territory. They will also collaborate with the Channel and Field Marketing team on programs and events designed to promote Pure’s product and drive revenue to Pure through partners.

Create Strategies and lead team efforts to maximize sell-through of Pure products within Channel

Manage and be the main point of contact for existing partners

Aggressively drive partners to maximize sales and total partnership potential through sales best practices, training and support

Manage sales orders and provide status to partner and/or manager

Continually learn about new products and improve selling skills

Communicate masterfully with partners on new product offerings

Work with marketing to drive programs and events to extend the relationships to new prospects

Keep abreast of competition, competitive issues and products

Attend and participate in sales meetings, product seminars and trade shows

Conduct contract negotiations & define and execute partner sales plans

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE…

Demonstrated experience developing Reseller and Distributor Channels

BA/BA degree in business, marketing or software engineering

Ability to assess, plan, and actively manage a territory to achieve maximum revenue and efficiency

Excellent time management and communication skills

Desire to drive change and evangelize new technologies

Passion for post-sales customer success

Knowledge of the storage industry specifically: Fibre Channel, NFS, and Enterprise Storage architectures

Competitive attitude and strong work ethic with the ability to enthusiastically represent the company

Authenticity and a genuine desire to engage customers and understand their business challenges

The annual base salary range is: $118,800.00 – $178,200.00. Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events - check out purebenefits.com

for more information.

BE YOU—CORPORATE CLONES NEED NOT APPLY.

Pure is where you ask big questions, think differently, and make an impact. This is not just a job, but a place where you have a voice and can accelerate your career. We value unique thoughts and celebrate individuality, and with ample opportunity to learn, develop yourself, and expand into different roles, joining Pure is an investment in your career journey.

Through our Pure Equality program, which supports a flourishing field of employee resource groups, we nourish the personal and professional lives of our team members. And our Pure Good Foundation gives back to local and global communities through volunteering and grants.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events.

PURE IS COMMITTED TO EQUALITY.

Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting about 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.

Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at

TA-Ops@purestorage.com

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DEEMED EXPORT LICENSE NOTICE.

Some positions may require a deemed export license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Please note: Pure does not currently sponsor deemed export license applications so we are unable to proceed with applicants requiring stated sponsorship.

PURE’S COMPLIANCE WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT COVID-19 MANDATE

In accordance with Pure’s policies, current and anticipated federal regulations, and our ongoing commitment to prioritizing the health and well-being of our employees, partners, and customers, and the community at large, where permitted by law, all Pure employees and contractors working in the United States are expected to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to your start date.

Should you require an exemption for medical or religious reasons, you must initiate Pure’s exemption request process which will determine if an exemption can be granted in accordance with applicable local, state, and/or federal law.

Company info

Pure Storage
Website : http://www.purestorage.com