Channel Development Representative, Strategic Partner

Verkada Verkada · Enterprise · London, United Kingdom · Channel

This role is for a Channel Development Representative at Verkada, a company with an AI-powered platform for physical security. The role focuses on managing and developing strategic partnerships, onboarding new partners, and providing sales support. It involves collaboration with internal teams and partners to drive enablement and revenue growth. The position requires sales experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage the onboarding, training, and ongoing development of Verkada’s largest strategic partner in the UK
  2. Field inbound partner applications and onboard targeted new accounts
  3. Serve as an inside CSM to ensure continuity of support when a field CSM is unavailable
  4. Collaborate with internal teams and the partner to drive enablement and revenue growth
  5. Travel to partner offices across the UK (approximately twice per week) to maintain strong relationships and provide in-person support

Skills

Required

  • 1-2 years of sales in a high volume role
  • Ability to deliver compelling product demos and high-level training to partners
  • Highly organised with the ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an engaging and polished presence
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and coachable with a scrappy, go-getter mindset
  • Based in Manchester
  • Willing to travel up to 50% within the UK to partner offices, along with visiting our EMEA HQ in London

Nice to have

  • 1+ year of sales or partner-facing experience preferred