Technical Partner Manager (Channel Sales Engineer)

Veeam Software
Toronto, Canada
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Who this role is best for

Best suited to technically proficient professionals with experience in cyber resilience and virtualization technologies, working in a collaborative channel sales environment in Canada.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with pre-sales or sales experience in cyber resilience and virtualization technologies
    — “Previous pre-sales experience or demonstrated sales acumen desired”
  • Individuals capable of building technical relationships with partners and customers
    — “Create relationships with partner technical leaders and influencers to expand mindshare in the account”
  • Professionals with a strong background in VMware and Microsoft virtualization platforms
    — “Extensive experience with Cyber Resilience, Virtualization Technologies (VMware VCP & Microsoft MCITP or equivalent)”

Things to consider

  • The role requires up to 60% travel, primarily within Canada
    — “Ability to travel up to 60%, primarily within Canada”
  • Candidates must be self-directed and able to adapt to evolving responsibilities
    — “Ability to adapt to changes in roles and responsibilities”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in educating partners on technical sales strategies
    — “Identify and educate partners on sales plays to support the partner’s key business initiatives and grow pipeline”
  • Emphasize your ability to deliver product and technical training effectively
    — “Deliver Veeam product & Veeam technical training”
  • Showcase your hands-on experience with Veeam or competitive solutions
    — “Hands on experience with Veeam or competitive solutions is desirable”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of data protection and disaster recovery technologies
    — “Strong knowledge of Data Protection & Disaster Recovery technologies is desirable”
  • Position yourself as a self-starter with a high-energy approach to work
    — “Must be a high-energy, motivated, self-starter, and able to learn new technologies quickly”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • partner with strategic organizations
  • deliver Veeam product & technical training
  • drive awareness of Veeam products
  • create relationships with partner technical leaders
  • assist sales personnel in executing on partner account strategy
Typical background
previous pre-sales experiencedemonstrated sales acumenextensive experience with cyber resilience and virtualization technologies

Skills & requirements

Required

Pre-sales ExperienceSales AcumenCyber ResilienceVirtualization TechnologiesAbility To Work IndependentlyAbility To Adapt To ChangesAbility To Travel

Preferred

Experience With Veeam SolutionsData Protection & Disaster RecoveryChannel Sales & EnablementScripting, Orchestration And Workflow ToolsPublic Cloud Platforms

Stack & domain

VeeamCyber ResilienceVirtualization TechnologiesVmware VCPMicrosoft McitpData ProtectionDisaster RecoveryChannel SalesDSPMDLPData DiscoveryCloud SystemsPublic Cloud PlatformsScriptingOrchestrationWorkflow ToolsLeadershipCommunicationAdaptabilityTeamworkProblem SolvingCustomer ServiceSales AcumenAWSCFAITSalesCybersecurityData Management

About the role

Original posting from Veeam Software via Greenhouse

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.

About the Role

Be a key driver of partner success at scale while serving as a technical ambassador for Veeam’s industry-leading cyber resilience solutions. You’ll partner with strategic organizations, emerging technologies, and a collaborative team focused on helping customers protect and recover their most critical data.

What You’ll Do

Enable technical sellers to position, sell & win with Veeam. 

Deliver Veeam product & Veeam technical training 

Identify and educate partners on sales plays to support the partner’s key business initiatives and grow pipeline 

Drive awareness of all Veeam products and their differentiators 

Create relationships with partner technical leaders and influencers to expand mindshare in the account 

Foster relationships between partners and key Veeam personal company wide 

Assist sales personnel in executing on the partner account strategy to maximize Veeam revenue 

Provide pre-sales assistance and subject matter expertise to partners for meetings, demonstrations, proof of concepts as their customers evaluate Veeam software 

Effectively utilize available resources to meet and exceed area sales objectives 

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Previous pre-sales experience or demonstrated sales acumen desired 

Extensive experience with Cyber Resilience, Virtualization Technologies (VMware VCP & Microsoft MCITP or equivalent) 

Experience designing, building, or selling Veeam solutions 

Ability to work independently with limited direction in a fast-paced environment 

Ability to adapt to changes in roles and responsibilities 

Ability to travel up to 60%, primarily within Canada 

Must be a high-energy, motivated, self-starter, and able to learn new technologies quickly 

Bonus Skills

A breadth of experience with core technologies including Storage, Networking, Servers, and applications with a depth of experience in VMware virtual technologies and Microsoft Windows Server / Hyper-V. 

Hands on experience with Veeam or competitive solutions is desirable 

Strong knowledge of Data Protection & Disaster Recovery technologies is desirable 

Experience & Understanding of Channel Sales & Enablement is desirable 

Strong expertise with DSPM, DLP, data discovery approaches (e.g., patterns/keywords/dictionaries/regex/exact matching) and with common cloud/data systems (e.g., object storage and enterprise databases/warehouses). 

Experience with public cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS. 

Experience with scripting, orchestration and workflow tools is desirable. 

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What you'll get

Paid vacation starting at 15 days per year and increasing to 20 or 25 days based on tenure, with 4 additional global VeeaMe Days and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares

Paid parental leave that includes 3 weeks for all parents and 12 weeks for birthing parents

Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one

Mental health support, therapy sessions, and digital wellness tools

RRSP retirement plan with matching contributions

Fertility support, plus 24 paid volunteer hours through Veeam Cares

AirVet: 24/7 virtual veterinary care at no cost

Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Compensation Transparency

Veeam is committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation. For this role, the compensation range below reflects the expected total target compensation (TTC), inclusive of base pay and a competitive performance-based bonus. For roles with a commission plan, the compensation range represents On Target Earnings (OTE), which includes base salary plus variable commission. When determining compensation, Veeam takes into consideration factors such as experience, education, and skills. Offers are typically made below the midpoint of the range.

Pay Range$149,100—$248,500 CAD

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.

Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice, which explains how your information is collected, used, and handled in connection with hiring activities. By applying for this position, you consent to this processing. 

By submitting your application, you confirm that the information provided, including any supporting documents, is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment.

Source: Veeam Software careers (Greenhouse)

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