Channel Account Manager

Tufin; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading software company is seeking a Channel Account Manager in Toulouse, France. This role focuses on building strategic relationships with channel partners, driving revenue growth, and supporting partner enablement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of channel management experience, be fluent in French and English, and be willing to travel within the region. This position offers the opportunity to strengthen partnerships and expand market reach.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of channel development or management experience in the software industry.
• Demonstrated success working with a wide range of reseller types.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% within the region.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute regional partner business plans.
• Lead partner enablement initiatives to support sales.
• Enhance partner engagement and performance.
• Support partner-led marketing and sales campaigns.

Connaissances

Channel development experience

Fluent in French and English

Results-focused

Experience with reseller types

Ability to work autonomously

Client engagement skills

Description du poste

The Channel Account Manager is responsible for developing and strengthening strategic relationships with channel partners, expanding partner coverage in the region, and driving measurable revenue growth through the channel ecosystem. This role focuses on both managing existing partners and proactively identifying, recruiting, and enabling new partners to maximize market reach and customer impact. The Channel Account Manager will report to the VP, Channel and Alliances.

What You’ll Do…

• Develop and execute regional partner business plans that support revenue, pipeline, and market expansion goals.
• Lead partner enablement initiatives, ensuring partners are trained, certified, and equipped to successfully position and sell Tufin solutions.
• Present Tufin’s value proposition to partner organizations and customer stakeholders, including senior executives, to support co‑selling and joint opportunity creation.
• Evaluate partner strengths, capabilities, and gaps to optimize partner engagement and performance.
• Increase qualified pipeline by driving partner‑led opportunity generation and facilitating deal registrations.
• Recruit, onboard, and develop channel partners across all tiers, ensuring alignment with go‑to‑market strategy.
• Jointly build and execute business plans with each partner, defining targets, enablement activities, and measurable milestones.
• Engage in end‑user meetings alongside partners to support opportunity progression and deal closure.
• Maintain an accurate regional pipeline, providing regular forecast updates and insights on partner activity.
• Support partner‑led marketing and sales campaigns to increase awareness and demand generation.

Who You Are …

• 5+ years of experience in channel development or channel management within the software industry; IT security experience is a strong advantage.
• Fluent in French and English; additional languages are beneficial.
• Experience selling enterprise solutions in multicultural or multi‑regional environments (e.g., Greece, Turkey, Israel, English‑speaking Africa, South Africa).
• Demonstrated success working with a broad spectrum of reseller types, from boutique specialty partners to large global systems integrators.
• Driven, results‑focused, and able to prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Comfortable working autonomously and collaborating with distributed teams.
• Willing to travel within the region up to 50%.