FreshBooks

Channel Account Manager - Germany

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Customer Service Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Location: Germany

This Individual Contributor role is crucial in managing and expanding strategic partnerships in Germany, a key market pivotal to revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in nurturing executive-level partner relationships and demonstrating exceptional business planning skills. You will have made significant contributions to growth within the channel community in Germany, particularly in the EX/CX space, and have a history of delivering impactful results.

Responsibilities

  • Strategically manage and expand major channel partnerships in Germany, driving substantial revenue growth.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive strategies for partner engagement, focusing on high-value opportunities in the EX/CX space.
  • Mentor and inspire a team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in partnership management.
  • Collaborate with regional business heads and cross-functional teams to align partnership strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Establish and maintain strong executive relationships with key partners, ensuring mutual growth and success.
  • Key understanding of the Distribution landscape in Germany with previous experience working in a tier 2 model.
  • Drive partner program enhancements, including incentive models, enablement strategies, and performance metrics, to maximize partner engagement and revenue generation.
  • Regularly review and adjust strategies to respond to market changes and partner feedback, ensuring alignment with company goals and partner needs.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in SaaS or Channel Sales, with a focus on strategic partnership management across Germany.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing high-impact partner strategies.
  • Strong ability to engage and influence C-level executives, with excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Proven track record of driving significant revenue growth through strategic partnerships.
  • SaaS background is highly preferred, with a deep understanding of software and services alliances.
  • Willingness to travel frequently to engage with partners and internal teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Fluency in English and in German to a native level.

Company Description

Organizations everywhere struggle under the crushing costs and complexities of “solutions” that promise to simplify their lives, create better experiences for their customers and employees, and help them grow. Software is a choice that can make or break a business, creating better or worse experiences and propelling or throttling growth. Business software has become a blocker instead of a way to get work done.

There’s another option: Freshworks. With a fresh vision for how the world works.

At Freshworks, we build uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional customer and employee experiences. Our enterprise-grade solutions are powerful, yet easy to use, and quick to deliver results. Our people-first approach to AI eliminates friction, making employees more effective and organizations more productive.

Over 72,000 companies, including Bridgestone, New Balance, Nucor, S&P Global, and Sony Music, trust Freshworks’ customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX) software to fuel customer loyalty and service efficiency. And, over 4,500 Freshworks employees make this possible, all around the world.

Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.

Additional Information (Benefits)

  • 25 days annual Paid-Time-Off (PTO) + an additional 5 days off for the first 5 years of service
  • Life & Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Learning & Reading budget of up to €1,000 per year
  • Feedr: Free lunch on Freshworks when in the office
  • Fully stocked kitchen

Skills

Partner Relationship Management
Business Planning
Channel Growth
Strategic Partnerships
EX/CX Experience

FreshBooks

Cloud-based accounting software for businesses

About FreshBooks

FreshBooks provides cloud-based accounting software aimed at simplifying financial management for small to medium-sized businesses and self-employed professionals. The software allows users to efficiently track expenses, time, and invoices, making it accessible even for those without accounting experience. Users subscribe to the service with various pricing tiers, and they can take advantage of a 30-day money-back guarantee and an 80% discount for the first four months. FreshBooks stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly interface and mobile accessibility, enabling users to manage their finances on the go. The company's goal is to help business owners and accountants streamline their financial processes, improve organization, and enhance client relationships.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$149.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders may impact FreshBooks' market share.
Dependency on Stripe's technology could pose risks if Stripe faces issues.
Economic downturns may threaten FreshBooks' subscription-based revenue model.

Differentiation

FreshBooks offers a user-friendly platform for non-accountants, simplifying financial management.
The company provides mobile-friendly solutions, catering to the rise of remote work.
FreshBooks' integration with Shopify enhances e-commerce capabilities for online businesses.

Upsides

FreshBooks' subscription model aligns with industry trends, boosting customer acquisition and retention.
The expansion of Stripe Connect features enhances FreshBooks Payments, improving payment processing.
AI-driven financial analytics tools can provide predictive insights, enhancing decision-making.

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