[Remote] Strategic Account & Channel Sales Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Syntiant Corp., a leader in the high-growth AI software and semiconductor solutions space, is looking for an experienced and talented Strategic Account & Channel Sales Manager to take on a critical role with expansive responsibilities to enhance the Sales and Marketing function in a growing organization. The Strategic Account & Channel Sales Manager will be responsible for driving revenue growth through distributor partners, sales representative partners, and direct customer engagement, while developing strategic relationships and managing complex sales opportunities.ResponsibilitiesDrive sales activities aligned with the overall sales strategyDevelop and strengthen business relationships with key partners and ecosystem participantsManage complex sales opportunities from initial engagement through contract negotiation and closureDrive monthly, quarterly, and annual sales forecasts and participate in Sales & Operations Planning activitiesConduct customer visits jointly with partners and coordinate support from engineering, product management, and marketing teamsIdentify new business opportunities and strategic growth initiatives within existing and prospective accountsPerform industry and competitive analysis to anticipate customer needs and market trendsProvide valuable input into product roadmaps, pricing strategies, market positioning, and go-to-market initiativesDevelop and execute account strategies that increase revenue, market share, and customer satisfactionCollaborate with executive management to achieve corporate growth objectivesRepresent the company at customer meetings, industry events, conferences, and trade showsTrack and communicate key market intelligence, competitive activity, and customer requirementsSkillsMBA or advanced technical degree is a plus8+ years of experience in enterprise sales of technical products and solutions, with a proven ability to influence and manage relationships across multiple functions and levels within customer organizationsDemonstrated success selling complex products, services, or solutions through multi-stakeholder buying processes and extended sales cyclesStrong track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets and business objectivesAbility to identify, implement, and manage partnerships with key ecosystem participants including distributors, resellers, integrators, and development partnersExcellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to translate technical capabilities into compelling business value propositionsStrong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skillsSelf-motivated and capable of operating independently in a fast-paced environmentWillingness to travel as required to support customers, partners, and business objectivesBachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field preferredExperience selling AI, software, semiconductor, embedded, cloud, industrial, automotive, or other highly technical solutions is a plusExperience working with channel partners and distribution organizations is a plusExperience managing strategic accounts and executive-level customer relationships is a plusBenefitsMedical: Several plan options including PPO and HSA-compatible plans from Anthem Blue Cross, most of which are 100% paid by Syntiant Corp. for you and your family.Dental: Company-paid dental PPO coverage from MetLife, including coverage for Orthodontia.Vision: Company-paid vision PPO coverage from MetLife / VSP.Life Insurance / AD&D: Company-paid basic Life / AD&D coverage in the amount of 3x your salary (up to $1,000,000). Additional supplemental life insurance with low group rates is available for yourself and your family.Disability Coverage: Company-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provides up to 60% income replacement protection.Spending and Savings Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) benefits for Health Care and Dependent Care. Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for those enrolled in a qualified Medical plan.401K Retirement Plan: Administered by Empower, the 401(k) plan allows you to plan for your future by investing a portion of each paycheck.Other Benefits: A company-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP), as well as access to additional voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Support, and Identity Fraud Protection.Company OverviewFounded in 2017 and headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Syntiant® is a leader in physical AI, delivering highly efficient processor, sensor and software solutions for speech, audio, sensor and vision processing. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Irvine, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.syntiant.com.