Senior Director, Agency Partnerships at BigCommerce

London, England, United Kingdom

BigCommerce Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ecommerce, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 12+ years software or SaaS sales experience with a focus on consultative solutions selling in a rapidly growing and fast-paced environment
  • 7+ years experience in a quota-based sales or channel sale role
  • 5+ years of management experience
  • Experience working in a Recurring Revenue or SaaS organization or Agency / systems integrator implementing ecommerce platforms and solutions
  • Deep understanding of a variety of eCommerce platforms including Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and Shopify
  • Bachelor’s degree, ideally in business

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Channel Account Managers to help them reach their full professional potential at BigCommerce
  • Manage the KPIs for the team, identifying opportunities to improve performance
  • Partner with Sales to drive partner sourced customer referrals and effectively co-sell with agency partners
  • Lead, manage and support global system integrator partnerships and enterprise partner acquisition strategy in the region
  • Lead and collaborate with the BigCommerce Marketing and Product teams to develop and implement effective go-to-market strategies (new integrations, new features, new markets) with new and existing partners, including working with and communicating across multiple team functions within BigCommerce and within partner organizations
  • Work with Partners to drive joint marketing initiatives through events and other marketing campaigns
  • Work with the Partners to develop Partner success metrics, including specific KPIs that drive merchant adoption and revenue growth for both BigCommerce and the partner
  • Work closely with the BigCommerce Enterprise Sales, Product, and Client Success teams (Onboarding and Account Management) to ensure smooth onboarding experiences and servicing processes of acquired merchants using partner integrations via the BigCommerce platform
  • Deliver compelling capabilities demonstrations of the BigCommerce platform and address high-level technical questions, serving as a subject matter expert around how eCommerce platforms fit within overall digital commerce ecosystems
  • Plan, organize, lead, and control balanced revenue growth, continued merchant awareness and customer satisfaction with a long term, multi-year focus
  • Serve as a role model, source of inspiration, and coach for less experienced peers
  • Partner with the EMEA leadership team in cultivating an environment of teamwork, openness, creativity, and continuous improvement

Skills

Channel Management
Partner Onboarding
Partner Enablement
GTM Strategy
Sales Pipeline Management
KPI Management
Team Leadership
Agency Partnerships
System Integrators
eCommerce Consulting

BigCommerce

E-commerce platform for online store management

About BigCommerce

BigCommerce offers an e-commerce platform that helps businesses create and manage online stores through a subscription service. It provides tools for website building, order management, payment processing, and marketing, along with an App Marketplace for additional integrations. The platform is flexible and scalable, allowing businesses to grow without switching systems, and supports headless commerce for customized storefronts. BigCommerce aims to deliver a comprehensive solution for businesses of all sizes.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$213.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Mental Health Support

Risks

Integration with Yuma.ai raises potential data privacy concerns.
Self-service upgrade tool may cause issues for non-tech-savvy users.
New executive appointments could lead to strategic misalignment with customer expectations.

Differentiation

BigCommerce offers headless commerce, allowing complete control over frontend design.
The platform supports both B2B and B2C e-commerce for over 60,000 brands.
BigCommerce's App Marketplace enhances functionality with third-party apps and integrations.

Upsides

Growing demand for headless commerce boosts BigCommerce's market position.
Partnership with Nuvei enhances global payment solutions for BigCommerce clients.
Expansion in B2B e-commerce creates new opportunities for BigCommerce.

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