Partner Enablement, Manager
Role
The partner enablement manager is responsible for driving partner pipeline through enablement programs for Box's key strategic partners. He/She will ensure partner sales and technical teams understand Box's value proposition as a Cloud Content Management solution and have the knowledge and skills they need to identify opportunities and sell Box.
This is a critical role on the Partners team, and you will be required to have a good mix of abilities that include: the ability to understand and explain multiple products’ value propositions and integration capabilities, an ability to be a persuasive public speaker and product expert, and a desire to drive significant growth in our business.
Responsibilities
- Proactively design and execute training and enablement programs to advance the product knowledge of Box's strategic partners
- Execute and facilitate training sessions on Box use cases, success stories, and product offerings
- "Sell" partner sales and technical teams on the value Box brings to customers
- Develop and maintain training courses and collateral
- Support partner pipeline generation activities through product discussions, use case identification, hands on demonstrations and architectural diagrams
- Build peer support and relationships amongst our partner sales teams and leadership to drive continuous awareness and engagement
- Develop success metrics, collect, and report data on enablement outcomes
- Advocate for partner solutions within the Box sales and SE community
Experience and Required Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in pre or post sales role
- Experience working with partners or in sales enablement a plus
- Exemplary presentation skills and a passion for facilitating enablement and account planning discussions
- A deep understanding of the ECM and CCM solutions and technologies
- Execution oriented with the ability to work around obstacles, accomplish tasks, and drive decisions
- Ability to operate with little oversight and to drive excitement and consensus across variety of teams across Box partners
- Proven track record of success
- Bachelors degree required. (advanced degree a plus)
- Ability to travel 50%-70%