Channel Sales Manager, Enterprise

Lex; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple in Warsaw is seeking an experienced Channel Lead to define the long-term channel landscape and align growth strategies with partner ecosystems. You will work across Sales Operations, Finance, Inside Sales, Systems Engineers, Reseller teams and Strategic Partners to execute plans and expand the Apple ecosystem.

Fluent in Polish and English, with 8+ years in channel leadership at a tech company, you will build relationships, negotiate and enable partner capabilities through training and

Qualifications

• Consultative selling experience in business transformation solutions and developing channel growth strategies for business customers.
• Fluent in Polish and English.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term channel landscape to support growth objectives in the Enterprise segment.
• Develop account plans aligning Apple and partner growth strategies.
• Execute plans with cross-functional teams across Sales Operations, Finance, Inside Sales, Systems Engineers, and Partner teams.
• Develop partner capabilities through training and enablement tools.
• Identify new business opportunities and support closure with reseller partners.

Skills

Channel leadership

Consultative selling

Polish language

English language

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Apple’s Sales organization generates the revenue needed to fuel our ongoing development of products and services. This in turn, enriches the lives of hundreds of millions of people around the world. Our sales team, is in many ways, the face of Apple to our largest customers. At the end of the day, we are here to grow Apple’s reseller business through partnering with our reseller’s sales force. We develop strategies that enable businesses to transform the way people work. To realize this goal, we build relationships, develop partner capabilities and ensure execution across the businesses. We collaborate closely with internal and external partners to create plans and programs that scale the business and adoption of the Apple ecosystem.

Description

We define the long-term channel landscape to support Apple growth objectives in the Enterprise segment. We develop account plans that align Apple and the partner’s growth strategies to expand adoption of the Apple ecosystem. We effectively execute on plans by cross-functionally collaborating with Sales Operations, Finance, Inside Sales, Systems Engineers, the Reseller teams and Strategic Partners. Through working closely with our reseller’s sales force, we capture their hearts and minds for Apple. We use sales programs, enablement tools, and training to develop partner capabilities. We regularly assess and communicate the strength and effectiveness of the partnership. We identify new business opportunities and support them through closure. We make certain that any client issues and/or concerns are raised and addressed. We share status, progress and facilitate sales activity across the reseller and Apple sales teams.

Responsibilities

• Customer, partner and team relationships
• Customer and partner needs can often be unique – but, you’re quick on your feet and connect and influence the right people both inside and outside of Apple. As a go to person with leadership, you are trusted and comfortable in tough situations. You can settle disputes, negotiations and own the hard calls with minimal noise. You step up to conflicts and see them as opportunities to shine.
• You believe that communication is key to Apple’s success. You’re a dreamer and someone who actively talks and listens through endless possibilities – with customers and teammates alike. To ensure the most innovative ideas become a reality, you recognize perspectives, patiently listen to every detail and commit to what is right, in order to move us forward.
• Strategy, solutions and results
• Apple and third party solutions solve complex business problems in simple and innovative ways. You create competitive and breakthrough strategies that truly shape the future. You do this by asking why and why not, both stripping out what is not essential and identifying what is. By doing so, you are able to see what’s ahead and identify trends that will be critical for growth.
• You strive for excellence in everything you do. You face the daily challenge of where to focus your time and energy. You have a don’t give up attitude, and finish, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.
• At Apple, things aren’t always clear but you shift gears and thrive when asked to explore new ground, rather than waiting on others.

Minimum Qualifications

• You have consultative selling experience in business transformation solutions and developing channel growth strategies for business customers.
• In your experience, you’ve balanced delivering on short-term goals, while creating sustainable value for customers and partners, and demand for the future.
• You bring 8+ years of experience as a Channel Lead for a tech company.
• Fluent in Polish and English

Preferred Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education.

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Role Number: 200668177-6990