Partner Sales Manager, Mssp

Sumo Logic Sumo Logic · Enterprise · Australia · Global Channels and Partners

This role is a Partner Sales Manager for MSSPs at Sumo Logic, focusing on developing partnerships to drive revenue through "sell with" and "sell through" strategies. The role involves enabling partners, driving go-to-market initiatives, and managing sales opportunities within the cybersecurity and cloud solutions space. While the company utilizes AI in its platform for SIEM and log analytics, this specific role is sales-focused and does not involve building or directly working with AI models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Focused on enabling partners to drive utilization of the Sumo platform within a Service Provider (SP) together with the assigned Distribution partner.
  2. Provide on-going cross functional support to increase revenues and minimize churn.
  3. Liaise with Sumo Marketing to drive pipeline generation together with the Distribution partner through the SP, resulting in end-customer acquisition and expansion..
  4. Drive adoption of Sumo programs for SPs within assigned territory / segment
  5. Be a conduit for SPs and Sumo’s end-user sales team where necessary to drive end-customer wins together with the SP.

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in an Account Executive, or Channel Partner role where you have exceeded your sales plan each year and document the success
  • Understanding of cyber security landscape, cloud based solutions, and the power of SaaS
  • English speaking ability is required

Nice to have

  • Creative thinking, you look for new opportunities and ways to increase value of partnerships
  • A challenger mentality to sell valuable disruptive change within partners