Partner Account Manager - Indianapolis
About the role
The Partner Account Manager is responsible for engaging, building, and developing key accounts and growth opportunities for Human Interest. This role involves building strategic referral networks and partnerships, identifying and resolving issues, and collaborating with various departments to execute go-to-market strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with tech and human capital management partners, benefit brokers, CPA's, and financial advisors in the SMB space
- Create and build strategic referral networks and partnerships focused on lead generation and new partnership opportunities
- Proactively identify and resolve emerging issues and offer solutions by working cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Marketing, Legal, and Finance
- Collaborate with Partner Marketing to innovate and execute unique initiatives to promote partner sales (e.g., educational events, email, webinars, etc.)
- Work with partners to establish business goals and performance metrics to develop and execute effective go-to-market strategies and demand-generation activities
Requirements
2+ years of experience building, developing, and maintaining relationships with tech and human capital management (HCM) partners, benefit brokers, CPA's, and financial advisors in the SMB space (including territory sales and business development)
Successful - Proven track record of success in a quota-driven sales environment
Passionate - You are a highly motivated individual contributor and relationship builder that can operate independently
Dynamic - You can thrive in a fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
Resilient—You bounce back from setbacks quickly, are resourceful, and find creative ways to get things done
Solutions-oriented - Willingness to get your hands dirty while managing and solving operational partnership issues
Extraordinary communication and interpersonal skills — people trust you and sense that you are advocating for something you believe
Tech-savvy - familiarity using Salesforce to manage sales cycles is preferred
Growth mindset - You can embrace feedback and hold yourself accountable
Coachable- Ability to absorb information, training, and guidance and successfully implement and execute
Travel - Ability to be in the field 3 days/week
Qualifications
Proven track record of success in a quota-driven sales environment
Highly motivated individual contributor and relationship builder
Thrives in a fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
Resourceful and finds creative ways to get things done
Willing to get your hands dirty while managing and solving operational partnership issues
Trustworthy and advocates for something you believe in
Familiarity using Salesforce to manage sales cycles
Embraces feedback and holds yourself accountable
Able to absorb information, training, and guidance and successfully implement and execute
Ability to travel 3 days/week
Skills
Strong relationship building and networking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Proactive problem-solving and solution-oriented mindset
Experience with Salesforce to manage sales cycles
Benefits
Comprehensive suite of physical, financial, and mental wellness benefits
Stock option grants for long-term financial growth and investment in the company's success
Great 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediately vested) and $0 plan fees
Top-of-the-line health plans, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive time off and parental leave
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Monthly work-from-home stipend; quarterly lifestyle stipend
Engaging team-building experiences, ranging from virtual social events to team offsites
Pay
Total On Target Earnings (OTE) for the role described in this job posting is $140,000 which includes a base salary of $70,000, and a variable target compensation of $70,000 uncapped. The specific pay rate offered is based on the candidate’s relevant skills and experience.
Schedule
Ability to be in the field 3 days/week