Partner Alliance Manager

Box Box · Enterprise · New York, NY · Sales Other

This role is for a Partner Alliance Manager at Box, focusing on go-to-market execution with strategic ISV partners like Salesforce and Guidewire. The goal is to scale revenue and adoption through Google Cloud Marketplace by defining joint GTM strategies, creating sales plays, and driving measurable outcomes in pipeline, ARR, and product adoption. The role requires experience in partner sales, GTM motions, and enterprise software sales cycles, with a strong emphasis on influencing cross-functional teams and driving results.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and run the joint GTM strategy with assigned ISVs by building clear compelling joint selling narratives, translating integrations into concrete sales plays that sellers can execute, and creating repeatable motions that scale beyond one-off deals
  2. Educate Box sales teams on how and when to sell the joint solution
  3. Enable partner account teams to confidently position Box
  4. Build practical enablement assets such as playbooks, talk tracks, demo flows, and reference architectures
  5. Act as the liaison between partner field teams and Box sales leadership

Skills

Required

  • partner sales
  • partner management
  • alliances roles
  • enterprise software sales cycles
  • articulate and differentiate joint value propositions
  • leading through influence
  • structured thinking
  • executive presence
  • communication skills
  • data-driven
  • outcome-oriented

Nice to have

  • Experience working with Salesforce and or Guidewire ecosystems
  • Experience selling through a hyperscaler marketplace, ideally Google Cloud Marketplace or AWS Marketplace

What the JD emphasized

  • strategic ISV partners
  • Salesforce
  • Guidewire
  • Google Cloud Marketplace
  • partner-influenced pipeline
  • closed-won results
  • 7 + years in partner sales, partner management, or alliances roles in enterprise software
  • Direct experience building and scaling partner GTM motions
  • Proven ability to articulate and differentiate joint value propositions
  • Prior success leading through influence across sales, product, marketing, and partners