Partner Manager - France (VARs)

1 hour, 57 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Sales and Business Development
Chainguard

Chainguard

Chainguard: Fortified Software Delivery Security for developers and CISOs, ensuring secure by default infrastructure and zero workflow friction.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$55M raised

Description

  • Own partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue across assigned VARs and Regional System Integrators.
  • Drive pipeline creation through joint prospecting, partner-led opportunity identification, and co-selling with field sales teams.
  • Improve partner attach rates by positioning Chainguard within security, cloud-native, and modernization offerings.
  • Accelerate deal velocity and win rates by enabling partners early and aligning them to customer use cases.
  • Identify, recruit, and prioritize high-performing partners with sustained investment in Chainguard.
  • Execute joint business planning with partners, including pipeline targets, solution focus areas, enablement milestones, and marketing initiatives.
  • Track partner performance through quarterly and annual business reviews.
  • Improve partner readiness metrics, including certifications, solution validation, demo capability, and delivery confidence.
  • Increase partner-driven demand generation through regional campaigns, events, and field activities.
  • Maintain forecast accuracy and pipeline hygiene in SFDC and related tools while partnering cross-functionally with internal teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software channel manager experience.
  • Experience working with and through VARs.
  • Successful sales background with experience carrying and overachieving quota.
  • Startup experience is a plus.
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter who can break down ambiguous problems into executable steps.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including comfort with public speaking and presentation delivery.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with a variety of groups.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong technical aptitude.
  • Data-driven and metric-oriented approach.

Benefits

  • Flexible, remote-first culture with team meetup opportunities and bi-annual destination summits.
  • Monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone, and internet costs.
  • Stock options upon hire and promotion, plus participation in secondary offerings and a 10-year exercise window.
  • 100% employer-covered health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Unlimited flexible time off.
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.

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