KnowBe4
Channel Account Manager (Hybrid)
Edtech.com's Summary
- Manage and support a large portfolio of established channel partners.
- Conduct onboarding and provide product demos and partner portal walkthroughs.
- Leverage marketing content and tools to increase partner-generated leads and sales.
- Maintain accurate sales pipeline and forecasting using Salesforce.com.
- Meet monthly sales volume targets and support direct sales and customer success teams.
- Familiarity with Gmail, Google Docs, and Salesforce preferred.
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
- Experience with channel sales and IT security concepts is preferred.
- Strong sales aptitude, communication, time management, and organizational skills required.
- Employment benefits include company-wide bonuses, tuition and certification reimbursements.
Channel Account Manager (Hybrid) Full Description
About KnowBe4
Join the cybersecurity company that puts security first; literally and without compromise. At KnowBe4, our AI-driven Human Risk Management platform empowers over 70,000 organizations worldwide to strengthen their security culture and transform their workforce from their biggest vulnerability into their strongest security asset. As the undisputed industry standard with unusually high customer retention rates and recognition as a Leader by G2 and TrustRadius, we're not just providing security awareness training - we're redefining what it means to be a trusted security partner in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.
As a Channel Account Manager, you'll work with a variety of partners to manage, support and develop partners to drive increased deal registrations and Net New customers. You play an important role in ensuring partners have a positive experience with KnowBe4 and you provide excellent customer service. You're able to manage multiple partner accounts effectively and efficiently and leverage KnowBe4 marketing content to equip partners with demand generation tools and content that result in an increase in sales.
Responsibilities:
- Own and manage a large portfolio of established partners
- Conduct initial onboarding with assigned partners
- Send regular marketing and communications to partner sales reps
- Perform brief product demos and partner portal walkthroughs to enable partners
- Promote partners to attend partner portal walkthrough webinars
- Assist partner adoption of KnowBe4 by adding reps to Partner Portal
- Increase partner deal registrations through account mapping
- Direct partners to utilize tools and content in the Partner Portal and increase partner generated leads
- Close Net New business
- Maintain an accurate pipeline and forecasting
- Meet assigned targets for monthly sales volume requirements and objectives in assigned partner accounts
- Support direct sales and customer success teams where needed to manage the overall partner relationship
- Ensure partner compliance with partner agreements
- Maintain accurate and thorough records in Salesforce.com for opportunities, calls, emails, notes, tasks, demos and other relevant info in compliance with policy and procedure
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelorâs Degree a plus
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT Security Field a plus
- Experience with Channel Sales preferred
- Experience with Gmail and Google Docs
- Experience with Salesforce preferred
- Must be able to demonstrate sales aptitude working with channel partners
- Effectively manage and thrive in high-volume sales environment
- Ability to gain a quick understanding of the needs and pain points of channel partners
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications
- Good computer skills
- Ability to leave an engaging message and sound interested
- Must be comfortable working in a highly results oriented company
Our Fantastic Benefits
Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.
Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.
No recruitment agencies, please.
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