Channel Business Manager - Benelux

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OpenEye is seeking a Channel Business Manager for the Benelux region to grow and manage its partner network across Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, onsite in the Netherlands. This role blends new partner recruitment with ongoing channel development: you will onboard certified and premier partners, run territory plans, train and co‑sell with partners, deliver end‑user presentations, and coordinate regional trade shows. Expect heavy travel (roughly 70 to 85 percent) and active CRM reporting. The ideal candidate has 5+ years outside sales, 3+ years B2B experience, technical aptitude, and a background in cloud SaaS or video surveillance sales; strong collaboration and presentation skills are essential. To apply, quantify your channel wins, tailor your resume to partner enablement, and highlight relevant certifications.

Channel Business Manager - Benelux 

OpenEye, an innovator in the design and development of cloud-centric software solutions for commercial video management systems, is seeking a Channel Business Manager to support growth in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg.

We are looking for a creative, team oriented individual to promote and sell our ground-breaking OpenEye Web Services video management system including software, servers, and cameras to commercial channel partners in the physical security industry. This self-directed, motivated sales manager will be a key member of OpenEye's outside sales team and the primary contact for customers on a regional basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meets and exceeds sales goals via effective territory management
• Responsible for delivering new channel partners (Certified and Premier Partners)
• Responsible for building relationships with regional accounts, dealers and distribution partners, including:
• Training, joint sales calls, end-user presentations, and
• Promotions, sales contests.
• Manages the sales efforts, including the following:
• Goal setting and territory management
• Training and joint sales calls
• Orchestrates the regional development of key national partners, including:
• Training, joint sales calls, end-user presentations
• Prepare for and attend key regional and national trade shows and vertical market shows.
• Allocates time to office work to create strategy, set up appointments, complete management reports, and prepares for upcoming presentations and conference calls with sales teams
• Resolves customer issues professionally with internal team
• Performs all other duties/responsibilities as necessary or assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
• Minimum 5 years outside sales experience, preferably in a technology discipline
• 3 years “Business to Business” sales experience
• Strong territory management skills
• Ability to travel overnight 70% – 85% of the time including some weekends
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and CRM software
• Demonstrate a team-oriented mind set
• Possess corporate level presentation/reporting abilities
• Technical aptitude
• Account development skills
• Microsoft / networking certifications, preferred
• Cloud SaaS Sales Experience, preferred
• Video Surveillance Management Systems Sales Experience, preferred

OpenEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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