Account Manager (Inside Channel - French)

Remote Work: No

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges.

Being a part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You'll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about - locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

The Internal Channel Account Manager is tasked with managing and driving business results for a select group of Zebra partners within the France region, with a primary focus on achieving quota and growth. This role also involves hunting, on-boarding and managing new partners.

The individual must take ownership of partner relationships, revenue, and commitments while promoting Zebra's products and services. Acting as a trusted advisor, the ideal candidate will facilitate partner growth and increase Zebra's market share.

This position demands strong sales skills, local market knowledge, and the ability to work collaboratively with partners and internal teams. Fluency in French is required, and local market experience in the France region is an advantage. The candidate should be comfortable with remote selling and attending multiple partner and end-user meetings virtually.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, create and nurture relationships with Zebra partners to ensure sustainable growth and effective communication.
• Develop and execute business plans with partners to identify new revenue opportunities.
• Assist partners in selling Zebra products independently and support them in customer meetings for significant deals.
• Sell moderately complex solutions, products, and services to assigned reseller accounts based on strategic plans.
• Profile reseller businesses, analyse revenue data, and identify product focus and opportunities to enhance wallet share.
• Encourage and manage co-marketing activities, including arranging MDF funding if approved.
• Enable partner sales and technical teams in line with compliance requirements and go-to-market strategies.
• Provide product demonstrations, along with providing pricing and technical support, as requested by partners.
• Conduct competitive analysis, pricing reviews, and monitor reseller trends to identify further opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with regional sales teams and provide weekly status reports, including sales forecasts.
• Maintain and update opportunities and forecasts within SFDC (Salesforce.com)

Qualifications:

We are interested in speaking to you - if you have a passion for sales, entrepreneurial spirit and team-focused mindset. Zebra has an excellent training program, and we would love for you to realise your potential!

What makes you a good fit:

• Knowledge of French and English to a fluent level
• Relationship-building abilities
• Ability to develop a strong business network remotely and via social media
• Ability to establish effective relationships with customers and colleagues, interacting with others in a way that promotes openness and trust and gives them confidence
• Confident with speaking on the phone
• Able to commute regularly to Bourne End office and occasionally travel abroad

Benefits:

Zebra offers a strong commission-led OTE, comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off and pension matching, private healthcare and wellbeing support, learning & development opportunities.

• 25 days of vacation
• Up to 32 hours paid time off per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice
• Reward & Recognition scheme - earn points to spend online
• Training and personal development in soft skills and hard skills, access to our internal learning portal and internal career opportunities within Zebra departments
• On target earnings
• Yearly salary increases according to performance
• Employee referral bonus for bringing New Talent to Zebra
• Pension Scheme with a matched contribution up to 7%
• Private medical and dental cover
• Access to an innovative online learning platform
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Program

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