SMB Channel Account Manager - Italy
$100,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks ($50 USD/hour)

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Description

Are you fluent in Italian and English, and also have experience in software sales or channel management? Do you want to join a SaaS company that reliably solves major problems for SMBs? If so, we want to hear from you!

GFI Software offers an award-winning suite of must-have network security and communication software products for small and medium businesses. We value high-quality work and strong relationships over short-term results. We sell through our channel partners, and we proudly have customers all over the world. 

This role will ensure that GFI products are the go-to solution for small and medium businesses in Italy. In this strategic role, you will empower and support a diverse group of key channel partners to achieve their revenue targets. While doing this, you will enjoy the comfort of a remote-first role with a fixed compensation of $100,000/year that isn’t dependent on quotas or commissions.

What you will be doing

  • Preparing and tracking strategic plans for channel partners
  • Regularly meeting with channel partners for sales forecasts and pipeline reviews
  • Co-selling with channel partners on strategic deals

What you will NOT be doing

  • Directly communicating with end clients
  • Gathering a wishlist of product requests

Key responsibilities

  • Increasing revenue through new business generated by a strong and effective partner network
  • Recruiting and enabling new channel partners

Candidate requirements

  • 3+ years of direct or channel sales experience for software products
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Italian
  • A work schedule that 90% overlaps with standard work hours in Italy
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (an average of fewer than 4 trips per year)

Nice to have

  • Experience with channel sales
  • Transactional sales experience

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How it works

Applying for a role? Here’s what to expect.

We’ve curated a series of steps that take the guesswork (and cognitive bias) out of recruiting the best person.

Pass Cognitive Aptitude Test.
STEP 1

Pass Cognitive Aptitude Test.

Pass English Proficiency Test.
STEP 2

Pass English Proficiency Test.

Prove Real-World Job Skills.
STEP 3

Prove Real-World Job Skills.

Ace An Interview Or Two.
STEP 4

Ace An Interview Or Two.

Accept Job Offer.
STEP 5

Accept Job Offer.

Celebrate!
STEP 6

Celebrate!

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What you will learn

  • You will learn to build productive, long-term channel partner relationships for SMB SaaS products
  • You will learn - via supporting your channel partners - about the concerns and challenges facing SMBs in Italy today

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