
Director, Americas Channel Sales
Promethean
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $152,700 - $229,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Implement and execute the national channel strategy to accelerate revenue growth through distribution, resellers, and strategic partners.
- Partner with senior sales leadership to shape regional and national sales strategy, align go-to-market priorities, and drive coordinated execution across Sales, Channel, and Marketing.
- Lead and scale a high-performing channel sales organization responsible for partner recruitment, enablement, and revenue generation.
- Align channel programs, pricing strategy, and deal registration policies to maximize partner engagement and competitiveness in the market.
- Influence annual budgeting decisions, providing input on channel investments, partner programs, headcount planning, and strategic initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to expand Promethean’s presence through new partners, distribution relationships, and emerging channels.
- Establish clear performance metrics, manage and achieve quotas, and oversee accountability across the channel organization.
- Measure team success through quota attainment, revenue growth, and acquisition of new customers.
- Conduct regular performance reviews, pipeline inspections, and strategic planning sessions with channel leaders.
- Build strong relationships with national and regional channel partners, distribution partners, and strategic alliances.
- Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with top partners to review performance, identify growth opportunities, and align strategic initiatives.
- Develop programs that enable partners to effectively position, sell, and support Promethean’s hardware, software, and services solutions.
- Ensure channel managers and partners are equipped with the tools, training, and resources needed to conduct demos.
- Oversee the company’s distribution strategy, ensuring alignment between distribution partners and reseller partners.
- Coordinate with Sales Operations to maintain forecast accuracy, pipeline discipline, and channel reporting visibility.
- Ensure consistent execution of channel policies including pricing, bid support, and deal protection.
- Partner with Product and Marketing leadership to grow SaaS-based offerings through the channel ecosystem.
- Support channel enablement for software and subscription-based solutions.
- Identify new channel opportunities to expand adoption of Promethean’s digital classroom platform.
- Partner with Marketing, Product, Professional Development, and Support teams to ensure partners can deliver seamless customer experience.
- Provide market insights, competitive intelligence, and partner feedback to inform product development and strategic planning.
- Represent the channel organization in executive leadership meetings and company-wide initiatives
Requirements
- 10+ years of B2B technology sales experience, with a strong background in channel or partner-led sales models.
- 7+ years of sales leadership experience, leading multi-layered teams, and partner ecosystems.
- Proven success building and scaling channel-first go-to-market strategies.
- Demonstrated success leading teams responsible for hardware, SaaS, and solution-based selling.
- Strong financial acumen including forecasting, pipeline management, and quota attainment.
- Experience working with CRM systems such as Salesforce and channel management tools.
- Proven ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing channel team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term partner development with near-term revenue execution.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Spending Accounts (FSA and HSA)
- Disability Programs
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching
- Generous PTO and Holidays
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave Program with Child Care Subsidy
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Reward and Recognition Program
- Well-Being Programs (For example, company-wide health challenges)
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B technology saleschannel salespartner-led sales modelsgo-to-market strategieshardware sellingSaaS sellingsolution-based sellingforecastingpipeline managementquota attainment
Soft Skills
leadershipaccountabilitycollaborationstrategic mindsetcontinuous improvementrelationship buildinginfluencingperformance managementcommunicationteam development