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Partner Account Executive

DigiCert
Location
Cape Town
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Sales
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years channel sales and territory management in security sectors
  • Experience building business and marketing plans with partners
  • Experience delivering sales trainings
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Competitive, self-starter, hunter-type mentality
Nice to have
  • College or University degree preferred
What the job really is

The Partner Account Executive will focus on driving revenue in Africa by managing relationships with strategic partners, including resellers and systems integrators. Daily tasks involve developing joint business plans, collaborating with sales teams, conducting pipeline reviews, and enabling partners through training and marketing initiatives. The role also includes recruiting new partners and representing the company at various events.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation, including uncapped commission (role-dependent)
  • Achievers Club awards and performance-based incentives
  • Pension and retirement benefits (location dependent)
  • Life insurance and income protection coverage
  • Comprehensive health and wellness support, including medical coverage (where applicable), gym reimbursement, and mental wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and their families
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Role involves significant travel and partner engagement
  • Fast-paced and ever-changing environment may require adaptability
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