Channel Account Manager

Schneider Electric; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Singapore is seeking a Channel Account Manager to develop and manage strategic channel partners, alliances, and key accounts to drive revenue growth and market expansion.

You will work with distributors, system integrators, and alliance partners to execute the channel strategy, grow market share, and increase partner engagement while meeting quarterly sales targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science / Engineering or related field.
• Proven work experience as a Channel Account Manager.
• 5–10 years’ experience in IT system integration or enterprise partner & Alliances.
• Proven track record in meeting quarterly and annual sales targets.
• Experience in delivering partner-focused solutions to customer needs.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, incl. C‑level.
• Hands-on, proactive, results-driven with strong collaboration.
• Experience in CRM (e.g. Salesforce) and MS Office Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute channel business plans aligned with growth objectives.
• Drive revenue growth through managed partners and strategic alliances.
• Expand partner coverage and recruit new high-potential partners.
• Increase partner commitment, loyalty, and share of wallet.
• Build executive relationships with partners and conduct reviews.
• Develop and maintain strategic account plans with partners.
• Own quarterly and annual sales targets and pipeline.
• Plan MDF and co-marketing activities with marketing teams.

Skills

Channel sales

Relationship management

Executive stakeholder communication

Negotiation

Sales target delivery

CRM (Salesforce)

MS Excel

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science / Engineering or related field

Tools

Salesforce CRM

MS Excel

Job description

The Channel Account Manager is responsible for developing and managing strategic channel partners, alliances, and key accounts to drive revenue growth, market expansion, and partner profitability. The role works closely with distributors, system integrators, and alliance partners to execute the channel strategy, grow market share, and increase partner engagement while aligning with the organization's business objectives.

What will you do?

Channel Strategy & Business Development

• Develop and execute channel business plans aligned with company growth objectives.
• Drive revenue growth through managed partners and strategic alliances.
• Expand partner coverage and recruit new high-potential partners.
• Increase partner commitment, loyalty, and share of wallet

Partner Relationship Management

• Build executive-level relationships with key partners and alliance stakeholders.
• Conduct regular business reviews and joint planning sessions.
• Develop and maintain strategic account plans with managed partners.
• Manage partner performance and drive corrective actions where required.

Revenue & Pipeline Management

• Own quarterly and annual sales targets.
• Develop and manage partner-generated pipeline.
• Drive demand generation and lead conversion activities.
• Support partners in identifying and closing opportunities.

Partner Enablement & Marketing

• Increase partner sales and technical competencies through training programs.
• Drive partner participation in certification and enablement initiatives.
• Plan and execute MDF and co-marketing activities.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on campaigns and events.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science / Engineering or related field.
• Working experience: Proven work experience as a Channel Account Manager
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in IT system integration or enterprise partner & Alliances
• Proven track record in meeting individual quarterly and annual sales targets
• Experience in delivering partner-focused solutions to customer needs
• Demonstrable ability to communicate effectively, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level
• Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results. Ability to effectively lead and work with a variety of organizations, management levels, cultures, and personalities.
• Demonstrate a strong bias for action and hands-on approach
• Experience in CRM software (e.g. Salesforce), MS Office (particularly MS Excel)
• Proven ability to juggle multiple channel management opportunities at one time, while maintaining sharp attention to details
• Highly organised, proactive, entrepreneurial and innovative
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) & presentation skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with stakeholders.
• Keen listener, excellent negotiation and presentation abilities
• Able to think both strategically and operationally to drive closed loop execution

What's in it for me?

• Meaningful work with direct impact on customer success and business growth
• Access to a comprehensive portfolio of innovative energy management and automation solutions
• Collaborative culture with cross-functional support and specialized expertise at your fingertips
• Career growth opportunities with a global leader committed to sustainability and innovation

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