What are the responsibilities and job description for the Channel Sales Manager position at Coram AI?
At Coram AI, we’re reimagining video security for the modern world. Our cloud-native platform uses computer vision and AI to help businesses stay safe, make smarter decisions, and move faster; from real-time alerts to seamless clip sharing and multi-site visibility.
You’ll be joining a small, fast-moving team that values clarity, craftsmanship, and impact. Every person here has a voice, ships meaningful work, and helps shape how AI can make the world safer and more connected.
The Role
The Channel Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and managing Coram AI’s indirect sales strategy through a network of strategic channel partners, resellers, and system integrators. This role combines strategic relationship building with hands-on sales execution to drive revenue growth and market expansion through partner ecosystems.
You will play a pivotal role in identifying, recruiting, and enabling partners to sell Coram AI’s products and services, ensuring mutual success and alignment with our go-to-market strategy.
Responsibilities
Founded by Ashesh Jain (ex-Lyft Level 5, PhD Cornell) and Peter Ondruska (ex-Lyft, PhD Oxford), Coram AI is backed by top-tier investors including Battery Ventures and 8VC, with over $30M raised to date. We were recently named to the CB Insights AI 100, recognizing the most promising AI companies globally. If you're excited to work on mission-critical AI that makes an impact in the real world, we’d love to meet you.
You’ll be joining a small, fast-moving team that values clarity, craftsmanship, and impact. Every person here has a voice, ships meaningful work, and helps shape how AI can make the world safer and more connected.
The Role
The Channel Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and managing Coram AI’s indirect sales strategy through a network of strategic channel partners, resellers, and system integrators. This role combines strategic relationship building with hands-on sales execution to drive revenue growth and market expansion through partner ecosystems.
You will play a pivotal role in identifying, recruiting, and enabling partners to sell Coram AI’s products and services, ensuring mutual success and alignment with our go-to-market strategy.
Responsibilities
- Channel Development: Identify, recruit, and onboard new channel and reseller partners that align with Coram AI’s target markets and strategic objectives
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with partners, serving as the primary liaison between Coram AI and the partner network
- Sales Enablement: Equip partners with the tools, training, and resources needed to effectively position and sell Coram AI’s solutions
- Revenue Growth: Drive partner-led sales opportunities to meet or exceed revenue targets and channel performance goals
- Go-to-Market Strategy: Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to develop joint go-to-market initiatives, campaigns, and co-branded materials
- Forecasting & Reporting: Maintain accurate pipeline forecasts and performance metrics for channel sales; provide regular reports to leadership
- Market Intelligence: Gather feedback and insights from partners to inform product development, pricing strategies, and competitive positioning
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure all partner agreements, pricing, and programs comply with Coram AI’s channel policies
- 3 years of experience in an Account Executive, Strategic Account Executive or Channel/Partner sales role, preferably in SaaS, AI, or enterprise software
- Proven success in building, managing, and selling through partner ecosystems that drive measurable revenue growth
- Strong understanding of B2B technology sales, indirect go-to-market models, and partner incentives
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Strategic thinker with the ability to execute in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Experience using CRM, partner management, and prospecting tools (e.g. HubSpot, PartnerStack/Partnerbase, LinkedIn Sales Navigator)
- Resilient in challenging and fast-paced environments
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence at all levels
- Ability to work in an onsite environment
- Competitive compensation package (base salary variable compensation) with uncapped commission structure
- 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and base life insurance
- Flexible paid time off and 9 paid holidays
- 401(k) with both Traditional and Roth options
- Equity in a rapidly growing company
- Referral bonuses
- Daily team dinners and regular team off-sites
- The latest Apple tech and unlimited tools so you can win
Founded by Ashesh Jain (ex-Lyft Level 5, PhD Cornell) and Peter Ondruska (ex-Lyft, PhD Oxford), Coram AI is backed by top-tier investors including Battery Ventures and 8VC, with over $30M raised to date. We were recently named to the CB Insights AI 100, recognizing the most promising AI companies globally. If you're excited to work on mission-critical AI that makes an impact in the real world, we’d love to meet you.