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Full-Time

Principal Channel Account Manager

GSI Partners

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Cloudflare

Cloudflare

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

United States

This is a hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Relevant Bachelor Degree
  • 15+ years experience working with Global System Integrator partnerships.
  • Existing relationships with Accenture, NTT and Kyndryl
  • Executive presence
  • Experience working in the Technology sector. Network and/or security vendor experience a bonus
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written)
Responsibilities
  • Own the GSI strategy for Asia Pacific including country/market prioritization
  • Build the joint go-to-market services and solution stack offerings working closely with the global alliances team and services team
  • Relationship development including building executive key influencer and sales relationships that peer with Cloudflare and
  • Business planning, including account mapping, development and execution of the joint growth and customer acquisition strategies to expand into new verticals and territories
  • Own and run Business and Quarterly Planning/Reviews both internally and externally
  • Be the primary voice to the channel leadership team on GSI partnerships
  • Drive co-marketing opportunities
  • Own the plan for ongoing training & support for client leads and technical resources
  • Work with GSI partnerships and /or field sales on RFPs, proactive account planning, deal registrations and forecasting

Cloudflare enhances the performance, security, and reliability of websites and applications through services like content delivery network (CDN) solutions and cybersecurity protections against threats such as DDoS attacks. They also offer serverless computing, allowing developers to run code without managing servers. Using a freemium model, Cloudflare attracts users with free basic services and charges for premium features, serving a diverse clientele from individual developers to large enterprises. Their goal is to provide essential tools that meet the growing demand for faster and more secure internet services.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$354.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

45%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare's continuous innovation, such as the new no-code feature to block AI bots, demonstrates their commitment to addressing emerging threats and market needs.
  • The company's extensive and diverse client base provides a stable revenue stream and opportunities for upselling premium services.
  • Cloudflare's leadership in cybersecurity and web performance positions it well to capitalize on the growing demand for secure and fast internet services.

What critics are saying

  • The increasing frequency of DDoS attacks could strain Cloudflare's resources and impact service reliability.
  • Relying on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to paid plans.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare's freemium model attracts a broad user base, from individual developers to large enterprises, unlike competitors who may focus solely on enterprise clients.
  • Their innovative tools like Cloudflare Workers and Pages enable developers to build and deploy applications directly on their network, providing a unique edge in the developer community.
  • Cloudflare's strong emphasis on cybersecurity, including DDoS protection and new features to block AI bots, sets them apart in the internet infrastructure market.

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Benefits

Competitive salaries

Take-what-you-need paid vacation policy

Comprehensive health plans and benefits

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Commuter and ride share options

Returnships