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Virtual Partner Account Manager / Junior PAM – Nordics (Stockholm)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Fluent in Swedish and English
  • Based in Stockholm, Sweden (relocation not included)
  • Experience in reseller/channel sales
  • Strong business acumen with understanding of partner go-to-market strategies and economics

Responsibilities

  • Channel Development Plan: Align with regional sales goals and the sales team to increase revenue in assigned territory via channel partners in Scandinavia, Finland and Baltics
  • Acquisition of partners: Collaborate with regional teams to identify gaps in channel coverage; lead the onboarding process of new potential partners supported by Extreme functional teams and local distribution
  • Resource Management: Include channel teammate resources in planning, such as channel marketing, channel sales engineers, channel operations, and others as appropriate
  • Partner Engagement: Prioritize tasks for growth strategy in the assigned region; track top performing partners for regional growth, build and align relationships with them

About the company

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Extreme Networks

Computer Hardware & Networking

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) is a leader in cloud networking focused on delivering services that connect devices, applications, and people in new ways. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryComputer Hardware & Networking
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme.
 
We believe in “walking the walk” of our strong core values, which enable us to advance successfully together. Diversity and inclusion are vital parts of our values and beliefs, and we’re proud to foster an environment where every Extreme employee can thrive.
 
Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there’s no better time to join the Extreme team.
 

Position Overview: 

As a member of our Channel Team, you will play an important role in managing, developing, and growing our partnerships, directly impacting our company's revenue. Our Virtual Partner Account Managers / Junior PAMs are responsible for planning, channel management, enablement, sales coaching, marketing, and forecasting. This dynamic role involves collaborating with colleagues from Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Channel, Distribution, Operations, and other teams to achieve revenue targets. Join us to build and manage relationships with our partners as a trusted advisor at every level. You will provide advice, coaching, and ensure our partners have the support they need to achieve their sales goals and their customers’ satisfactions. 


Main Responsibilities:

 

  • Channel Development Plan: Allign with regional sales goals and the sales team to increase revenue in assigned territory via channel partners in Scandinavia, Finland and Baltics. 

  • Acquisition of partners: Collaborate with regional teams to identify the gap in channel coverage; lead the onboarding process of new potential partners supported by another Extreme functional teams and local distribution  

  • Resource Management: Include channel teammate resources in planning, such as channel marketing, channel sales engineers, channel operations, and others as appropriate. 

  • Partner Engagement: Prioritize tasks for growth strategy in the assigned region. Track top performing partners for regional grow, build and align relationships with them. Involve partners' resources in planning, securing their commitment to the account plan and associated activities and investments. 

  • Activity Tracking: Track all major activities with partners through CRM (SFDC) and monitor partners' sales activities for Extreme opportunities in CRM (SFDC). 

  • Relationship Building: Maintain day-to-day visibility and timely responses within accounts, fostering strong relationships within the partner's organization. 

  • Internal Evangelism: Enhance partners' visibility and perception within Extreme’s sales organization and promote partners’ capabilities and competencies internally. 

  • Sales Updates: Facilitate regular sales updates with partners' resources, including technical updates, to keep them informed about our solutions and sales strategies. 

  • Partner Events: Support and host local/regional events for channel partners to review new Extreme Networks products or programs, provide updates, address training concerns, and discuss marketing activities and any issues that need to be addressed. 

 

 


Requirements:
  • Fluent in Swedish and English 

  • Based in Stockholm, Sweden (relocation not included) 

  • Experience in reseller/channel sales 

  • Strong business acumen, understanding partner go-to-market strategies and economics 

  • Ability to interpret financial statements and understand partners' key success criteria, aligning our business with theirs 

  • Willing to travel on an occasional, non-daily basis  


At Extreme, We Value Your Contribution:
  • Colleague Partnership: Your Buddy will support you during onboarding. Later, you can join our mentorship program. 

  • Training Resources: Access various resources for technical and personal development. 

  • Technical Equipment: Equipped with the latest technology and necessary workplace resources. 

  • Company Success Participation: Besides commission earnings, you can join our subsidized Employee Stock Purchase Program. 

  • Flex First: Our flexible work model is deeply embedded in our culture, ensuring that our global workforce remains seamlessly connected, regardless of location. 

  • Employee Assistance: We offer numerous programs and individual support as needed. 

  • And Much More: Enjoy additional benefits and opportunities. 

  • OTE is on a 60/40 split and is based on qualifications and experience between 700K-800K OTE

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