Channel Sales Engineer (France)

Commvault
France
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at experienced technical professionals with enterprise sales experience who thrive in collaborative environments and are based in France.

Best fit for

  • Experienced technical professionals with a background in enterprise data management and sales enablement
    — “Proven knowledge and experience within Software / SaaS industry in a similar capacity”
  • Candidates who can translate complex technical concepts into compelling value propositions for partners
    — “Present and demonstrate the Commvault software suite of products through the use of appropriate media”
  • Individuals with a track record of managing high-level enterprise deals and RFPs
    — “Shown success in taking care of Enterprise clients and working on high level deals”

Things to consider

  • Fluency in both French and English is a non-negotiable requirement for this role
    — “Fluent French & English verbal and written language skills”
  • The role necessitates a willingness to travel, which may impact work-life balance
    — “Willingness to travel”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with sophisticated RFPs and enterprise deal management in your resume and interview responses
    — “Experience of working on sophisticated RFPs”
  • Emphasize your ability to serve as a technical leader and resource within a Pre-Sales team
    — “Be an inspiration leader within the Pre-Sales division and a go-to resource”
  • Demonstrate your technical breadth in data management, including cloud, compliance, and disaster recovery
    — “Wide range of technical knowledge of data management inclusive of applications, cloud, compliance, disaster recovery, tape infrastructure, storage arrays, storage networking, networking protocols, and general connectivity in multi-platform enterprise environments”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Achieved annual revenue goals
  • Successfully positioned value above competition
Typical background
Proven experience in software sales and pre-sales rolesStrong technical and commercial skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Pre-sales Technical SupportSoftware DemonstrationPartner EnablementCommercial Skills

Preferred

Data ManagementCyber Resiliency

Stack & domain

Pre-sales Technical SupportPartner Eco-systemEnd User License RevenuePartner ContactAwarenessTechnical SupportEnablementSoftwareSaasData ManagementSecurityCyber ResiliencyCloudComplianceDisaster RecoveryTape InfrastructureStorage ArraysStorage NetworkingNetworking ProtocolsGeneral ConnectivityMulti-platform Enterprise EnvironmentsProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationLeadershipAttention To DetailSales

About the role

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About Commvault

Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) delivers continuous recovery for the AI era. We help organizations stay ready for constant disruption by returning critical data, applications, identities, and AI systems to a clean, trusted state. Our purpose-built recovery solutions span cloud-native and hybrid environments, leveraging AI to enable resilience at enterprise scale.

The Channel Sales Engineer is responsible for providing pre-sales technical / functional support to channel sales teams and the partner eco-system in their region. They have a focus on securing end user license revenue whilst maintaining high levels of partner contact and awareness through technical support and enablement

We require a highly technical person based in France, with outstanding commercial skills to join our team. Do you have the ability to collaborate closely with partners in order to successfully position our value above and beyond the competition?

What You'll Do:

Collaborate with the regional Pre-Sales team reporting to Channel Pre-Sales Leader

Present and demonstrate the Commvault software suite of products through the use of appropriate media – presentation, white board and demonstrations, etc.

Work with internal departments (sales, support, marketing, channel), as appropriate, to ensure success during sales campaigns and/or to ensure the partner experience is positive

Assist in achieving annual revenue goals in line with the Commvault’s regional business plan

Attend meetings, training and maintain regular communication with the regional / global Pre-Sales community and other technical and development functions

Be an inspiration leader within the Pre-Sales division and a go-to resource

Who You Are:

Proven knowledge and experience within Software / SaaS industry in a similar capacity. Ideally within Data Management / Security and Cyber Resiliency

Wide range of technical knowledge of data management inclusive of applications, cloud, compliance, disaster recovery, tape infrastructure, storage arrays, storage networking, networking protocols, and general connectivity in multi-platform enterprise environments

A dynamic, fast paced individual who is motivated by success and takes the responsibility of owning issues to resolution. Understands the true meaning of “ownership” and “will do”

Exceptional internal and client centric interpersonal skills in a commercial situation

Shown success in taking care of Enterprise clients and working on high level deals

Experience of working on sophisticated RFPs

Competence with prioritising work and balancing workloads

Fluent French & English verbal and written language skills

Willingness to travel

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