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Full-Time

Channel Partner Growth Manager

Updated on 9/13/2024

Spreedly

Spreedly

51-200 employees

Integrates multiple payment gateways for transactions

Data & Analytics
Fintech
Financial Services

Mid, Senior

Durham, NC, USA

Category
Growth Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of experience in channel management or sales, in a B2B SaaS environment. Digital payments experience is a plus!
  • Proficiency with a CRM tool (we use Salesforce)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience presenting to senior partners and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of sales techniques and strategies
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with partners
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to change
  • A desire to learn and grow in the channel management field
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
  • Ability to travel, domestically and internationally, at approximately up to 25%
  • As this role will primarily collaborate with partners based out of the US and the UK, fluency in the English language, both written and spoken, is required
Responsibilities
  • Identify and onboard new channel partners
  • Manage the performance of existing partners and develop strategies to improve their sales and revenue
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with partners, and work closely with them to achieve mutual goals
  • Collaborate with the sales team to align sales and channel efforts
  • Monitor industry trends and stay up-to-date on competitors and market conditions
  • Create and manage channel partners' pipeline forecasts
  • Develop and implement channel partner programs, such as training, marketing, and incentives
  • Measure and report on the performance of channel partners, using metrics such as sales and revenue
  • Identify and resolve conflicts and challenges within the channel and their merchants’ escalations
  • Provide support and guidance to partners on product and solution offerings
  • Attend partner events and conferences to build relationships and promote the company within their merchant’s network

Spreedly operates in the online payments industry, focusing on making online transactions accessible for various businesses. It connects merchants and platforms with over 100 payment gateway providers worldwide, allowing clients to process payments efficiently and securely. Spreedly's platform enables businesses to choose their preferred payment services, which is especially beneficial for those operating in multiple markets and currencies. The company generates revenue by charging fees for its integration services and data analytics, which help clients optimize their payment processes. A unique feature of Spreedly is its ability to provide performance metrics, allowing businesses to compare their payment gateway success rates and processing speeds against industry averages. The goal of Spreedly is to enhance the online payment experience for its clients by offering comprehensive integration and valuable insights.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$83.1M

Headquarters

Durham, North Carolina

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spreedly's partnerships with companies like FlexPay and GroupSync enhance its service offerings and expand its market reach.
  • The company's advanced payment vaulting solutions, as seen in its collaboration with NuORDER, improve transaction security and customer trust.
  • Spreedly's continuous innovation in payment technologies, such as network tokenization, positions it as a leader in fraud prevention and transaction success.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving online payments industry requires constant innovation, which can strain resources and focus.
  • High competition from established payment platforms like Visa and emerging technologies could impact Spreedly's market share.

What makes Spreedly unique

  • Spreedly's integration with over 100 payment gateways and third-party API endpoints globally provides unparalleled flexibility for businesses operating in multiple markets.
  • The ability to benchmark payment performance metrics against industry averages offers clients actionable insights to optimize their payment processes.
  • Spreedly's focus on reducing involuntary churn through partnerships like FlexPay sets it apart in the online payments industry.