Rvp, Partner Sales

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Singapore

Salesforce is seeking a Regional Vice President (RVP) of Partner Sales for the ASEAN region. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth through alliances and channel partners, leading and developing a high-performing sales organization, and owning the development of the partner ecosystem to support customer outcomes. The RVP will collaborate with internal teams (sales, marketing, customer success, etc.) and external partners to scale customer success and adoption. Key responsibilities include setting and executing partner strategy, managing joint business plans, building partner pipeline, ensuring partner coverage, and evangelizing the partner leverage model. The ideal candidate has 2nd line leadership experience, a strong track record in technology sales and partner management, and proven relationships within the ASEAN ecosystem.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the partner ecosystem vision and strategy, including go to market, practice enablement, hiring and development, and operations in support of Salesforce’s growth and customer success goals.
  2. Manage joint business territory plans with our Sales Teams to maximise partner impact in the market.
  3. Build sufficient partner pipeline to meet the partner growth and partner contribution targets.
  4. Ensure partner coverage and capacity in the market.
  5. Evangelise internally and externally of partner leverage model, co-sell, resell and joint go to market.

Skills

Required

  • 2nd line leadership experience leading teams in strategic partner/customer engagements
  • Strong track record of managing developing and retaining a high performing, sales-driven organization
  • Proven relationships with key stakeholders in the ASEAN ecosystem
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals with great success in driving sales growth
  • 10+ years in technology software and/or applications sales (ideally in a CRM, ERP and/or B2B software company), engaged at the CxO level
  • Ability to provide thought leadership on the ASEAN alliances and channels team
  • Proven track record of building satisfied, loyal and referenceable customers in both sales and partners
  • Proven success working within a highly matrixed organization and establishing strong relationships across all functions
  • Strategic enterprise experience and revenue achievement selling multiple enterprise software offerings
  • Experience selling cloud-based enterprise applications is strongly preferred

Nice to have

  • Salesforce partner strategy
  • Go-to-market strategy
  • Partner enablement
  • Hiring and development
  • Operations management
  • Joint business territory planning
  • Pipeline management
  • Partner coverage and capacity planning
  • Co-selling and reselling models
  • Internal and external evangelism
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Executive relationship building
  • Product management
  • Industry marketing
  • Recruiting
  • Finance collaboration
  • Cloud-based enterprise applications sales

What the JD emphasized

  • delivering revenue growth
  • leading and growing a high-performing organisation
  • owning the development of the partner ecosystem
  • delivering new business growth through alliances and channels partners
  • continuously scaling the caliber and quality of the Salesforce ecosystem practices
  • providing leadership and management of the diverse ASEAN partner sales team
  • setting and executing Salesforce’s partner strategy in the region
  • partnering closely with Salesforce’s direct sales, marketing, customer success, solution engineering, services, and partner enablement teams
  • driving market coverage, new growth opportunities, co-selling, reselling and co-delivery
  • scale customer success and adoption
  • 2nd line leadership experience leading teams in strategic partner/customer engagements
  • Strong track record of managing developing and retaining a high performing, sales-driven organization
  • Proven relationships with key stakeholders in the ASEAN ecosystem
  • Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals with great success in driving sales growth
  • 10+ years in technology software and/or applications sales
  • Ability to provide thought leadership on the ASEAN alliances and channels team
  • Proven track record of building satisfied, loyal and referenceable customers in both sales and partners
  • Proven success working within a highly matrixed organization and establishing strong relationships across all functions
  • Strategic enterprise experience and revenue achievement selling multiple enterprise software offerings
  • Experience selling cloud-based enterprise applications is strongly preferred