Full-Time

Channel Sales Manager

Western Canada

Updated on 11/22/2024

Verkada

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated security solutions for enterprises

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

CA$160k - CA$235kAnnually

+ Sales Incentives + Discretionary Bonuses + Equity (RSUs)

Mid

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Must live in Western Canada, with a high preference for Vancouver or Calgary.

Category
Field Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree highly preferred
  • 4+ years of channel management experience with Security and/or IT VAR reseller partners
  • Demonstrated channel sales success (President’s Club or similar recognition)
  • Disciplined to follow defined processes, yet creative to recommend/build new, scalable approaches
  • Ability to develop relationships and engage at all levels within partners (Sales to C-suite)
  • Fluency in Salesforce, Excel, and other business software
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, balance multiple priorities, achieve deadlines
  • Engaging personality, polished verbal and written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Must live in Western Canada (high preference of Vancouver or Calgary)
  • Must be willing to travel roughly 50% of the time to partners/events
Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with Verkada sales teams to identify key opportunities, develop sales forecasts, and remove potential obstacles
  • Educate partner executives, LOB owners, and sales teams on Verkada products, programs, promotions, pricing and sales campaigns
  • Develop and execute customer-facing and internal partner marketing activities
  • Conduct quarterly and ad-hoc partner business reviews to ensure aligned with objectives
  • Regularly report on partner achievements and assigned metrics
  • Make recommendations regarding channel partner program tools, incentives, and go-to-market messaging

Verkada offers security solutions for businesses, focusing on hybrid cloud video surveillance, access control systems, and environmental sensors. Their video surveillance combines on-site cameras with cloud storage for secure and accessible monitoring, while the access control system provides insights into facility access. Verkada's products are designed to be easy to manage and scalable, making them suitable for large enterprises and institutions. The company aims to deliver comprehensive security management through hardware sales and subscription-based software services.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$431.8M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

55%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Verkada's rapid international expansion, including into the DACH region, indicates strong market demand and growth potential.
  • The launch of AI-powered search capabilities enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of their security solutions, making them more attractive to enterprise clients.
  • Partnerships with organizations like The 'I Love U Guys' Foundation and HiveWatch demonstrate Verkada's commitment to community safety and innovative security solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The enterprise security market is highly competitive, with major players like Cisco and Honeywell posing significant threats.
  • Rapid expansion and numerous integrations may lead to operational challenges and potential service disruptions.

What makes Verkada unique

  • Verkada's hybrid cloud approach combines on-site hardware with cloud-based storage, offering a unique blend of security and accessibility that many competitors lack.
  • The seamless integration of video surveillance with access control systems provides a comprehensive security solution that is more cohesive than standalone products.
  • Achieving FedRAMP Ready status highlights Verkada's commitment to high security standards, making it a trusted choice for public sector clients.

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Benefits

Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage

Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays

Wellness allowance

Commuter benefits

Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily

Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits