About the Role
Build and maintain relationships with key contacts at all levels in the partner organization, acting as the primary point of contact and a valuable resource. Develop and implement partnership development plans, quarterly and yearly business plans, and go-to-market initiatives to drive sales of emerging technology and new customers.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with key contacts at all levels in the partner.
- Act as the primary point of contact for partners and establish yourself as a valuable resource.
- Create and deliver partnership development plans with strategic partners.
- Develop and implement quarterly and yearly business plans with partners.
- Meet or exceed sales focus to drive emerging technology and new customers sales.
- Utilize a consultative relationship approach to evangelize Check Point value within the partner organization.
- Increase brand awareness and demand within the partner community through targeted GTM initiatives & co-sell campaigns.
- Act as an escalation point and ensure resolution of issues.
- Be the expert in sales messaging, motion, and organizational alignment for your partner.
- Understand the partner's business, motivations, and how to drive commitment to an expanding relationship.
- Develop strategic messages to the partner on the value of partnering with Check Point.
- Drive executive outreach to key practice leads and executives at the partner.
- Increase partner commitment & engagement in joint-GTM activities.
- Participate in regular QBR cadence with strategic partners to establish, review, and modify joint-plans and execution scorecards.
Requirements
- 8+ years of proven track record in relationship-based channel account management.
- Possess good business acumen in channels sales management, business development, and strategic partner alignment.
- Experience in the IT industry, especially in Cloud-based software, infrastructure, and services.
- Knowledge of the Cyber Security industry is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience developing and launching go-to-market strategies.
- Ability to manage short-term (tactical) and long-term (strategic) relationships and plans.
- Demonstrated success in implementing end-to-end initiatives involving multiple products, groups, audiences, and deliverables.
- Results-oriented and self-motivated, able to think strategically and execute tactically.
- Attention to detail and ability to work simultaneously on multiple priorities.
- Solution-oriented skill set.
- Knowledge/Experience in the Microsoft, VMware, and AWS Ecosystems.
- Prior experience in Sales development and growth with Systems Integrator partners is a plus.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.
Skills
- Channel account management
- Sales management
- Business development
- Strategic partner alignment
- IT industry experience
- Cloud-based software
- Infrastructure
- Services
- Cyber Security industry knowledge
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Go-to-market strategy development
- Relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Tactical execution
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Solution orientation
- Microsoft Ecosystem knowledge
- VMware Ecosystem knowledge
- AWS Ecosystem knowledge
- Sales development
- Growth strategies
- Systems Integrator partnerships
Location
- New York, New York US
Work Type
- Sales
Experience Level
- 8+ years
Benefits
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About the Company
- As the world’s leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, we’ve assembled a global team of the most driven, creative, and innovative people.
- At Check Point, our employees are redefining the security landscape by meeting our customers’ real-time needs and providing our cutting-edge technologies and services to an ever-growing customer base.
- Check Point Software Technologies has been honored by Time Magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies for 2024 and Newsweek’s 2025 list of Americas Best Cybersecurity Companies.
- We've also earned a spot on the Forbes list of the World’s Best Places to Work for five consecutive years (2020-2024) and recognized as one of the World’s Top Female-Friendly Companies.
- If you're passionate about making the world a safer place and want to be part of an award-winning company culture, we invite you to join us.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE M/F/Veterans/Disabled
