Senior Director of Channel Sales, AI cybersecurity, Remote

Planet Green Search
Sacramento, CA
Category Sales
Remote
Job Description
Senior Director of Channel Sales, AI cybersecurity, Remote - We are a fast-growing, venture-backed cybersecurity company building the next-generation autonomous data security platform. Our solution automates data loss prevention (DLP) and insider risk management (IRM) in modern environments, protecting sensitive unstructured data across endpoints, SaaS applications, email, cloud storage, GenAI tools, and more.

Requirements

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive channel sales strategy, including partner recruitment, enablement, tiering, and program frameworks.
  • Identify, recruit, and onboard strategic partners (VARs, distributors, MSSPs, GSIs, and technology alliance partners) to drive significant indirect revenue growth.
  • Build and lead a high-performing channel team (as the program scales), including channel managers and partner marketing resources.
  • Own executive-level partner relationships; negotiate joint business plans, co-selling agreements, and aligned incentive structures.
  • Collaborate closely with direct sales, marketing, product, and customer success teams to enable seamless channel support, deal registration, SPIFs/MDF, and conflict resolution.
  • Design and manage partner programs, including certification/training, partner portals, deal registration processes, pricing/spiffs, and performance metrics.
  • Drive partner-sourced and influenced pipeline/revenue to meet aggressive quarterly and annual targets.
  • Analyze channel performance; forecast accurately and deliver executive-level reporting on partner health, ROI, and growth opportunities.
  • Represent the company at industry events, partner conferences, and cybersecurity ecosystems.
  • Stay current on cybersecurity channel trends, competitive dynamics, and evolving partner needs in DLP/IRM/data security.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Uncapped accelerators
  • Full benefits
  • Significant equity opportunity in a well-funded company with proven product-market fit
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