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Full-Time

Inside Partner Account Manager

French or German speaking

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Smartsheet

Smartsheet

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-based work management and automation software

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Mid

London, UK

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Requirements
  • 3 to 5 years of sales experience in Enterprise Application software. SaaS experience preferred. Understanding of a services led partner model - where the core value proposition for partners is delivering their own professional services, not license transactions
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented, with a demonstrated ability to work independently
  • Strong understanding of partner sales processes, enablement and a hybrid go to market model
  • Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional teaming
  • Additional European languages are required (German or French)
  • Currently resides in the greater London area. Ability to commute into central London with some regularity, but not daily
Responsibilities
  • Manage partnerships in the EMEA region, supporting our Principal Partner Account Manager.
  • Collaborate closely with the Principal Partner Account Manager and Partner Sales Manager to align on partner strategy, share best practices, and coordinate joint partner initiatives.
  • Exceed revenue targets by developing and maintaining relationships with potential and existing partners.
  • Engage and manage Smartsheet partner programs and relationships in support of partnership objectives and sales opportunities (e.g. direct sales, sales engineers, partner marketing).
  • Manage a multi-quarter and annual planning process with key partners: Enablement, Co-Marketing, Sales pipeline. Partner pipeline, forecast reporting and track progress through the sales cycle.
  • Drive monthly partner alignment sessions to review partners’ pipelines, conduct win/loss analysis, and develop account penetration strategies to identify and build new sales opportunities.
  • Work with partners, the Principal Partner Account Manager and Partner Sales Manager on developing and executing a partner marketing plan to drive demand in support of revenue targets.
  • Manage partners’ compliance with partner program requirements and governance on partner policies to maintain the partner relationship.
  • Provide field and partner input and feedback to internal supplier functions (e.g. sales, product, marketing) on tools and programs.
  • Must be willing to travel.

Smartsheet provides work management and automation solutions through its cloud-based platform. Users can create, share, and manage workflows and projects, with the ability to customize their solutions to fit specific needs. The platform integrates with other popular applications, enhancing its functionality for businesses of all sizes. Unlike many competitors, Smartsheet offers a subscription-based model with various pricing tiers, making it accessible for both small businesses and large enterprises. The company's goal is to help organizations improve efficiency and productivity by providing comprehensive support and learning resources, ensuring users can fully utilize the platform.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$149.8M

Headquarters

Bellevue, Washington

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from entities like Capstone Investment Advisors and Vanderbilt University indicate strong market confidence in Smartsheet's growth potential.
  • The appointment of experienced leaders like Jo Deal and Max Long suggests a strategic focus on enhancing organizational culture and go-to-market strategies.
  • Smartsheet's subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream, allowing continuous investment in platform improvements and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of co-founder Brent Frei and recent layoffs may signal internal instability and potential challenges in maintaining company culture.
  • Drastic shifts in market demand, as cited in recent layoffs, could impact Smartsheet's ability to sustain its growth trajectory.

What makes Smartsheet unique

  • Smartsheet's platform is highly customizable, allowing businesses to tailor workflows and projects to their specific needs, unlike more rigid competitors.
  • The seamless integration with other popular apps and platforms enhances Smartsheet's functionality, making it a versatile tool for improving business efficiency.
  • Smartsheet's comprehensive support and learning resources, including Smartsheet University, provide users with the skills and knowledge to maximize the platform's potential.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits - From sick days to mental health services, we support you. We provide company-sponsored comprehensive healthcare coverage and well-being benefit programs so you can take care of your whole self.

Time away - We want you to find time for what matters to you. We offer a variety of programs so you can recharge and reconnect, including paid time off for company holidays, vacation, volunteering, military leave, and parental bonding.

An investment in your future - We help you plan for the dreams you’re working toward. We offer every employee competitive pay, retirement contributions, stock awards, and an employee stock purchase program.

Perks and discounts - It's the details that make life easier. From discount programs and an allowance for work-related expenses, to medical concierge (U.S. only) and caregiver services, we help set you up for success both at work and outside of it.

An inclusive environment - We strive to foster a culture of belonging that is rooted in respect for all people. We believe that by celebrating diversity of voices and experiences, and by creating equitable opportunities for our team, customers, and communities, we enable people to do and be their best.

Continuous learning - We know that when you’re growing, so are we. That's why we provide opportunities to develop on the job through internal mobility, virtual learning, and a variety of development programs.