Associate Partner Manager

Job Requisition ID #25WD88569Position OverviewThe Associate Partner Manager will be accountable for the driving revenue through our many of our national volume partners and silver tier partners. Develop the strategy, plan, and implement the go-to-market and partner sales initiatives to drive growth for Autodesk. This is a remote position.ResponsibilitiesCreate unique sales strategies and activities to drive new subscription and cloud businessDevelop recommendations to improve partners’ sales strategies, coverage, capabilitiesEnsure renewal retention and customer success by proactive renewal managementDevelop trusted advisor partner relationships with manager/director/executives and above relationshipsPartner and collaborate with internal Autodesk teams including field sales, partner marketing, and customer successEnsure profitability and rebate structure and be able to report on key metrics to partner managementIdentify mutual strategic “plays”; secure executive sponsorship and establish the success criteria which will be used to focus the two organizations on agreed-upon playsIncrease mindshare of Autodesk solutions at partnersPresent Autodesk portfolio and partner program benefits to partner teamsEngage in quarterly business reviews to recap quarterly sales results and help set focus areas and goals for upcoming quartersFamiliarity with distributors and understanding of resale business model vs.an agency modelKnowledge of large customer and reseller purchasing systemsMinimum Qualifications5+ years minimum experience with channel organizationExperience with large national partners (ie. CDW, SHI, Insight)Proven track record of partner sales leadership, alliances, and ecosystem development with multibillion dollar organizationsCapability to build multifaceted strategies to attach Autodesk solutions to partner value propositions and improve revenuesStrong collaboration skills and working in a highly matrixed virtual environment to accomplish your objectivesAbility to negotiate and understand partner agreementsUnderstanding and experience with direct selling, resale and agency modelsUnderstanding of large customer procurement requirements and experience with SAASForecasting and pipeline management experienceAbility to resolve channel conflict – conflict management skillsRelationship Management- ability to develop and collaborate with sales, management and director level and above and create alignmentLearn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers. When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!BenefitsFrom health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/Salary transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based sales roles, we expect a starting On-Target Earnings (OTE) between $116,600 and $178,200. OTE is comprised of base salary plus commission target for sales roles. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries and/or OTE for sales roles, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Sales CareersWorking in sales at Autodesk allows you to build meaningful relationships with customers while growing your career. Join us and help make a better, more sustainable world. 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