Algolia

Partner Account Manager, DACH

Germany

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software & Cloud Services, IT Consulting & Services, E-commerce Platforms, SaaSIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

As a Partner Account Manager, you will help build out our momentum in the strategic accounts space by developing our relationships with System Integrators and Digital Agencies. Example partnerships could include EPAM, Accenture, Diva-e, KPS, Valtech as well as Shopify, Spryker, SAP and other similar firms within the Dach Region.

As an integral part of the Global Alliances Team, the Partner Account Manager will lead the partnership and alliances strategy and execution within their territory with the goal of exceeding Algolia’s partner revenue and growth targets for targeted partner relationships. This role will focus on developing joint solutions, driving sales and marketing alignment, developing joint marketing collateral, and supporting joint selling and channel activities.

The Partner Account Manager will deliver marketing messages regarding Algolia’s strategic partner solutions to a broad audience, including internal stakeholders such as sales and external groups such as clients and prospects. In collaboration with the marketing team, this role will help drive collateral such as data sheets, white papers, presentations, email templates, blog posts, sales training materials and marketing materials.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit and account manage key Algolia partners across a range of partner types including large complex consulting companies (Accenture, Publicis, EPAM), advisor firms, system integrators, technology companies (e-commerce platforms and complimentary SaaS providers such as Salesforce, Adobe, Commercetools, Amplience), often referred to as ISVs to drive revenue (in alignment with our GTM strategy).
  • Territory: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
  • Build and execute the local strategy and GTM in your territory to increase revenue from your portfolio of Partners.
  • Coordinate across teams (Sales Executives, Partner Sales Engineers, Marketing and Business Development) to provide guidance on strategy and prioritization for strategic partner needs and advancement of deals.
  • Primary focus of driving incremental pipeline from joint activities with a set of named partners.
  • Ability to work across a partner organisation, with Sales, Marketing and the partners alliances team.
  • Present detailed proposals for new and existing programs and how to scale partnerships.
  • Present and provide updates to EMEA sales leadership.
  • Develop or assist in the development of joint sales and marketing collateral, white papers, best practices, web content, press releases, case studies, articles, and other materials.

Requirements

  • Excellent spoken and written German skills required.
  • Appetite for reaching your quota.
  • Previous experience as quota carrying Alliance, Channel or Partner Manager.
  • Recent documented success with alliance, sales or partner management.
  • History of establishing new relationships with partners.
  • History of driving joint co-selling and co-marketing activities.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Company Information

  • Not specified.

Skills

Partnership Development
Account Management
Strategic Planning
Sales and Marketing Alignment
Collateral Development
Channel Sales
Relationship Building
Territory Management

Algolia

Provides hosted search and discovery solutions

About Algolia

Algolia offers search and discovery solutions through a hosted search API, enabling businesses to create fast and relevant search experiences. Its services are particularly useful for e-commerce platforms and media companies, providing extensive support to help clients integrate advanced search capabilities. Algolia operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to access its APIs without managing infrastructure, which ensures scalability and reliability. The company aims to enhance user experience by enabling tailored and efficient search functionalities for businesses of all sizes.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$324.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

AWS's own search solutions could challenge Algolia's market position.
Pricing pressures from the PAYGO model may reduce profit margins.
Dependency on commercetools could impact Algolia if service disruptions occur.

Differentiation

Algolia offers a unique end-to-end AI Search and Discovery platform.
The company provides flexible, usage-based pricing through AWS Marketplace.
Algolia's integration with commercetools enhances its composable commerce capabilities.

Upsides

Algolia's AI Personalization tool meets growing demand for personalized e-commerce experiences.
The Pay-As-You-Go model expands Algolia's reach in the AWS ecosystem.
Recognition as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant boosts Algolia's market credibility.

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