Vendor Alliances Manager, Americas Pax8

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

Long-term incentive plans (stock options)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Generous vacation and sick time

Job summary

A leading cloud technology company is seeking a Vendor Alliance Manager to drive growth across their Silver-tier vendor community. In this role, you'll champion vendor success by guiding them through community-led programs and unlocking new revenue opportunities. You'll need proven experience in vendor growth and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 – $130,000+, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and stock options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in alliance management, vendor growth, or partner-facing roles.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong commercial awareness in a cloud or SaaS environment.

Responsibilities

• Champion vendor growth by guiding Silver-tier vendors.
• Identify revenue opportunities using data-driven insights.
• Build relationships with vendors to enhance their experience.
• Align cross-functional teams for effective vendor initiatives.
• Lead Quarterly Business Reviews and performance analyses.

Skills

Alliance management

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Data insights

Organizational skills

Job description

Drive vendor success at scale with Pax8 in the United States

Join Pax8 as our next Vendor Alliance Manager , where you'll accelerate growth across our Silver-tier vendor community and help shape how emerging vendors thrive in the world’s favorite marketplace for cloud technology.

Why this role is exciting

You’ll sit at the heart of a rapidly expanding vendor ecosystem — enabling, guiding, and amplifying vendor performance through scalable community programs and purposeful go‑to‑market collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to build deep relationships, influence strategic outcomes, and grow your commercial, technical, and ecosystem expertise. And as Pax8 continues its AI evolution, you’ll grow your capabilities alongside powerful tools designed to enhance decision‑making, insights, and execution.

Life at Pax8

At Pax8, we’re rewriting how the world buys, sells, and manages cloud technology — and we keep culture at the center of everything. Explore our story through the Pax8 Blog and learn how we’re transforming the industry while staying true to our people‑first approach.

What you’ll be doing

• Champion vendor growth by guiding a portfolio of Silver‑tier vendors through scalable community‑led motions.
• Identify revenue opportunities by uncovering new routes for upsell, cross‑sell, and performance improvement, using data‑driven insights to guide strategic actions.
• Build meaningful relationships with vendors, understanding their goals, challenges, and success metrics while creating a consistent and high‑quality vendor experience.
• Align cross‑functional teams across Sales, Marketing, Enablement, Operations, and Support to ensure vendor initiatives land smoothly and effectively.
• Lead impactful conversations including Quarterly Business Reviews, performance analyses, and go‑to‑market planning sessions.
• Amplify vendor visibility by ensuring their brand presence, messaging, and enablement materials shine within the Pax8 Marketplace.
• Promote and sell go‑to‑market offerings with clear, compelling storytelling that highlights the value of Pax8’s programs and opportunities.

The impact you’ll make

You’ll play a critical role in scaling our vendor community, helping Silver‑tier vendors succeed and unlocking new revenue for Pax8 and our partners. Your influence will drive vendor experience, marketplace excellence, and cross‑functional clarity — all while shaping how vendors grow in one of the most dynamic ecosystems in cloud technology.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience in alliance management, vendor growth, or partner‑facing roles within the technology ecosystem
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and guide multiple stakeholders toward aligned outcomes
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of go‑to‑market strategies in a cloud or SaaS environment
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Comfortable with data insights, performance metrics, and translating analysis into action
• Highly organized, resilient, collaborative, and able to thrive within a fast‑paced, evolving vendor portfolio

How we hire

At Pax8, we care deeply about building genuine, trust‑based relationships — starting with how we hire. To protect our business, our teams, and our customers, we use a range of measures throughout the recruitment process to help confirm authenticity and prevent fraud. The safeguards are designed to be fair, respectful, and proportionate, and may evolve as risks change. By applying, you acknowledge that we take steps to verify identity and representation during hiring. If you’re applying as your authentic self, you have nothing to worry about — we’re excited to meet you. We also use thoughtfully applied AI‑enabled tools to support our hiring process. These tools may assist with tasks such as reviewing or prioritizing applications, but hiring decisions are made by our people. More information is available in our Recruitment Privacy Notice. If you have questions about how we hire or would prefer not to have your application supported by these tools, you can opt out at any part of our process.

Inclusivity matters

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the criteria. We're committed to diverse perspectives, inclusive hiring and sharing your transferrable skills. To fulfil this role, you must hold valid right to work in United States.

What you get

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

Long‑term incentive plans (stock options)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Dedicated training time and LinkedIn Learning access

Health and wellbeing support

Generous vacation, sick time, and company‑paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Salary: $120,000 – $130,000+ (depending on experience)

Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Well‑being support and additional lifestyle benefits

Grow with us

There's extensive room for a talented individual to grow at pace — whether that's advancing quickly in this role or exploring one of the many opportunities across our global organization. You'll have access to our internal development hub designed to accelerate your skills and stretch your potential. Alongside specialist Learning & Development trainers, you'll also tap into AI powered tools, "born in the cloud" mentors, and cross continent collaboration that broaden your perspective and sharpen your expertise. We'll give you the space, trust, and the right projects to help you thrive — and full visibility of what it takes to reach your next level.

About Pax8

Our mission is to be the world's favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast‑growing, dynamic, and high‑energy organization with a start‑up feel, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it's business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative, and unconventional. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best! We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life.

Background checks

As part of our hiring process, we are required to undertake pre‑employment checks on all candidates that are successful in their application with Pax8. As part of these checks Pax8 will request ID verification, reference requests and qualification checks (additional checks may be completed for certain countries, such as criminal and financial). All checks are completed by our third‑party provider, First Advantage. Once checks have been completed all candidates will receive a copy for their records.

Equal opportunities

Pax8 are an equal opportunities employer and welcome individuals who are in possession of the appropriate requirements to work within the country you have applied for. Offered individuals will be asked to undertake identity, security compliance and reference checks. Your privacy is important to us. Your data will be held in accordance with local best practices and processed only in accordance with our recruiting processes. Privacy notice: https://www.pax8.com/en-us/terms/job-applicant-privacy-notice/

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.