Partner Account Manager - Utah
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 and maintaining relationships with tech partners, human capital management partners, benefit brokers, CPA's, and financial advisors in the SMB space. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be proactive, creative, and solution-oriented.
Responsibilities
- Develop, build, and amplify referral relationships with tech partners, 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 (e.g., depth of sales pipeline and revenue generation) 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
Dynamic - Thrives in a fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
Resilient—Bounces back from setbacks quickly, is resourceful, and finds 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 - Embraces feedback and holds oneself 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
Passionate - Highly motivated individual contributor and relationship builder that can operate independently
Proactive - Can thrive in a fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
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 - Embraces feedback and holds oneself accountable
Coachable- Ability to absorb information, training, and guidance and successfully implement and execute
Travel - Ability to be in the field 3 days/week
Skills
Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with Salesforce to manage sales cycles
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Experience in the SMB technology and HCM space
Benefits
A great 401(k) plan: Our own! Our 401(k) includes a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediately vested) and $0 plan fees
Top-of-the-line health plans, as well as dental and vision insurance
Competitive time off and parental leave
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Engaging team-building experiences, ranging from virtual social events to team offsites, promoting collaboration and camaraderie