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Strategic Partner Manager

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Pantheon

Pantheon

201-500 employees

Web development and content management platform

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
Consumer Software

Compensation Overview

$170k - $210kAnnually

+ Equity Plan

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Lead Generation
Wordpress
Marketing
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in a Channel, Partner Management, or Relationship Management function in a SaaS company
  • Proven track record of achieving revenue targets
  • Experience in driving sales and revenue growth through partner relationships.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and hands-on approach to identifying business opportunities and penetrating new accounts
  • Excellent customer service skills with a creative approach to solve issues with out-of-the-box solutions
  • Proven success in developing effective execution strategies within book of business to drive mutually beneficial partnerships between agency accounts and the company
  • Efficient Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and reprioritize as needed.
  • Dynamic Presentation Skills: adept at presenting to individuals and groups including C level executives, whether in person or virtually
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external teams.
  • Ecosystem Familiarity: experienced with technologies like Sitecore, Drupal, Acquia, Adobe DXP, or preferably Wordpress/Drupal is a plus
  • Ability to grasp technical concepts and communicate them effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 15-20% of the time.
  • Adaptable to new technologies, industry trends, and changes in the competitive landscape.
Responsibilities
  • Drive sales through partner channels with Digital Agencies, identifying new opportunities for revenue generation.
  • Monitor and report on sales performance and adjust strategies as needed.
  • Take ownership of all aspects of agency account management. This includes cultivating relationships, implementing go-to-market (GTM) strategies, escalating technical emergencies, conducting business reviews.
  • Monitor account health and manage retention risks
  • Identify, recruit, and onboard partners who align with our growth strategy and that will benefit from WebOps.
  • Provide training and support to partners to enhance their understanding of the company's products, services, and value propositions.
  • Collaborate on marketing and sales enablement programs for partners.
  • Attend and support trade shows, sponsorships, and partner events to drive lead generation and increase brand visibility.
  • Collaborate cross functionally with internal and external teams including Marketing, Sales, Developers, and Executive Leadership
  • Gather feedback from partners to improve products, services, and the overall partnership experience.
  • Advocate for partner needs within the company.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments.
  • Use market insights to refine partnership strategies.
  • Ensure that partners adhere to agreed-upon standards and compliance requirements.
  • Seek ways to enhance the overall partner ecosystem.

Pantheon provides web and content solutions aimed at helping businesses improve their development processes. Their platform integrates backend, front-end, and full-stack development, allowing teams to work more efficiently. Key features include Multidev, which streamlines code merges and launches by using version control and offering consistent development, testing, and live environments. Pantheon also enhances content management with tools that promote agile collaboration and workflows, reducing the time from content request to launch. Additionally, they offer a Global Content Delivery Network (CDN) powered by Fastly, ensuring quick content delivery, especially during traffic spikes, with a 99.99% uptime guarantee. Security is a priority for Pantheon, as they implement measures like firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems. Their business model is based on service fees for platform usage, which vary according to client needs.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$198.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-23%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pantheon's collaboration with Lytics and Google Cloud offers clients cutting-edge personalization capabilities, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.
  • The company's 99.99% uptime guarantee ensures high reliability, making it an attractive option for businesses with critical web operations.
  • Recent leadership appointments, including seasoned SaaS leaders, indicate a strong focus on growth and strategic direction.

What critics are saying

  • The termination of the partnership with WPCampus may indicate potential challenges in maintaining long-term collaborations.
  • The competitive landscape of web hosting and cloud computing is intense, with major players like AWS and Google Cloud posing significant threats.

What makes Pantheon unique

  • Pantheon.io's Multidev feature uniquely integrates version control with identical development, testing, and live environments, streamlining the development process.
  • Their partnership with Lytics leverages Google Generative AI to offer rapid website personalization, setting them apart in the WebOps market.
  • Pantheon.io's strong emphasis on security, including firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection, provides a robust safeguard for client data, which is a significant differentiator.