Channel Manager
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Channel Manager responsible for driving sales through channel partners in the DACH market for AAEON. Focused on developing partner relationships and ensuring sales metrics are met.
Responsibilities:
- Overall ownership of channel sales by strategically developing the existing channel partners and overseeing all channel partner accounts, contacts, opportunities and activities
- Prospecting and acquiring new channel partners in the assigned region
- Promote an outstanding customer experience that sets us apart from our competitors
- Managing and development of the channel and ensure adherence to metrics / KPI’s for a high-volume sales channel, by monitoring and executing sales plan on a quarterly basis
- Ensure full alignment of the channel partner strategy with the Sales Director DACH
- Coach, train and develop channel partners to secure mutual success and profitable customer growth and increase the opportunity flow
- Regular communication and onsite visits with channel partners and customers (average 2-4 times per week)
- Supported by AAEON Europe marketing, define and execute marketing campaigns and activities for channel partners and support marketing in local events as needed
- Preparing sales budgeting and accurate forecasting, goals, performance standards and measurement criteria
- Continuously share gathered product feedback and market data from Channel Partners with AAEON Europe Product Management
- All relevant activities management may require
Requirements:
- 4+ years’ experience in channel management, sales or account management within the embedded computing or industrial automation field
- A bachelor or master’s degree in Electronic or Computer Engineering is preferred
- Technical certifications and sales certifications are a plus
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding objectives
- History of sales success in high volume, fast-paced environments requiring teamwork, flexibility and change management
- Outstanding organizational, project management, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to independently organize, prioritize, make decisions, since the job is home-office based
- A desire and ability to work with new technologies and challenging demands
- Strong PC skills, including expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM tools
- Fluent in German and English
Benefits:
- A company car
- 30 holidays per year
- iPhone and laptop
- A real international job in a multicultural and dynamic environment
- A market competitive salary with performance –related bonuses and benefit package
- Annual welfare budget for physical and mental fitness
- Annual education budget
- AAEON Kick off event with the European team every six months




















