Architecting and executing joint go-to-market plans with high-level, business-impacting focus partnerships within the Southeast territory
Lead day-to-day engagement and relationship-building with executives at high-impact partners across the Southeast
Shape utilization of current systems, processes, KPIs, and evolve how partnerships are measured and expanded within the region
Collaborate with GuidePoint’s Regional Leaders on the GuidePoint and Vendor side to align leadership and tailor GTM strategy addressing Southeast business needs
Ensure all key executives of partner GTM teams are interlocked with GuidePoint at the Southeast field level
Consistently communicate strategy and progress against KPIs to internal and external stakeholders focusing on Southeast-specific metrics and growth
Drive value by increasing margins and overall marketing spending, driving sales and pipeline, and enhancing partner satisfaction scores within the territory
Partner with GuidePoint sales and marketing to measure results from marketing events and sales to influence vendor participation at future events
Lead Southeast vendor meetings while tracking & organizing vendor growth and mutual sales, along with vendor partner programs and competitive advantages
Track vendor escalations from origin to resolution and communicate updates throughout
Requirements
7-10 years of managing and accelerating large, strategic partnerships
Strong presentation and organizational skills
Proven ability to communicate effectively with and coordinate with executive-level audiences (SVP/EVP, C-suite)
Experience working on both sides of the partnership — partner AND vendor — to bring multiple perspectives (preferred)
Demonstrated track record of setting and exceeding KPIs that significantly impact organizational goals
A dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and contributes to a ‘team-first’ culture
Proven experience building and scaling a Partner Program at a cybersecurity or cloud hyper-growth startup AND/OR F1000 organization from the ground up (preferred)