About the job

The Red Hat Sales team is seeking a Partner Account Manager to join us in Bogota, Colombia. In this role, you will manage the channel businesses for the Central American and Caribbean region. You'll develop and support a strategy to grow the Cloud channels business that aligns with the Red Hat Colombia business goals and the Latin America (LATAM) regional channel strategy. Sales expertise with a complex ecosystem of distributors, value-added resellers, ISVs, system integrators, and cloud partners.

What you will do

• Plan, set, and carry out a channel sales strategy for the business in Colombia
• Define a partner plan strategy that aligns with regional cloud business goals 
• Manage and mentor a team of channel professionals who can actively identify, recruit, enable, and go to market with the targeted value added partners and generate associated revenue
• Work closely with partner executives and channel team members to determine where Red Hat products can fit within the partner's core business model
• Create, support, track, and measure all sales initiatives with partners and the channel team
• Design, implement, and execute business plans for each targeted partner and build effective measurements that clearly show revenue milestones are being met
• Provide ongoing communication to the executive management team in Colombia and the broader LATAM region
• Lead or participate in the complex opportunities of the region, maximizing revenue
• Oversee weekly forecast and business reports on activities

What you will bring

• 7 years experience in high-tech sales, channels, business development, and management including managing a channel team
• Proven track record building and expanding a partner ecosystem and driving revenue growth through the channel.Experience setting a cloud channel strategy and setting appropriate goals or incentives for channel partners.
• Demonstrated ability to work with and present to hyper scalers, ISVs, distributors, resellers, and value-added resellers.
• Motivated with an exceptional ability to work in a team environment
• Solid program management and business development skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering; master's degree is preferred
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal 
• Adaptation skills in rapidly changing environments.
• Availability to travel

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