The Emerging Channel Account Manager will be responsible for facilitating both non-touch and Fortinet initiated revenue growth within targeted partner accounts.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 3+ years channel sales experience in networking or security sectors.
• Must have experience in delivering sales training.
• Competitive, self-starter, hunter-type mentality
• Experience exceeding quota responsibility.
• College or University degree required.
• This role will require frequent work outside of an office- maintaining on-site presence at partner locations.
• Exceptional listening skills
• Exceptional communication skills
• Experience with channel sales in networking or security sector.
• Must have experience in working in a fast-paced environment with revenue responsibilities.

• Responsible for meeting and exceeding direct quota assignments
• Must expand Fortinet’s product portfolio within key accounts.
• Must enable targeted accounts with product training, selling best practices and partner resources.
• Accountable for evaluating account success- deal registration, revenue growth and other key measurements.
• Responsible for YoY revenue growth within targeted partner accounts
• Responsible for promoting and driving Marketing success within Channel community.
• Responsible for understanding our partners’ business models/structures.
• Responsible for qualifying and on-boarding net-new partners
• Must manage and drive partner pipelines to successful close rate.
• Must establish key relationships and capture mindshare within partner accounts.