Bitwarden

Channel Account Executive (EMEA)

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About the role

Headquarters: Remote, UK

Bitwarden empowers enterprises, developers, and individuals to securely store and share sensitive data. With a transparent, open-source approach to password management, secrets management, and passwordless and passkey innovations, Bitwarden makes it easy for users to extend robust security practices across all online activities. Founded in 2016 with headquarters in Santa Barbara, California, Bitwarden is supported by a passionate global community of security experts and enthusiasts. 

Bitwarden is seeking a dynamic and motivated Channel AE to join our team. This role will focus primarily on fostering partnerships in EMEA. In your role, you will be responsible for managing lead flow, closing deals, recruiting partners and developing geographical go to market plans. 

This is an all remote team and we're looking for someone located in the UK.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the head of Channel Sales in developing partnerships in EMEA 

Provide quotes and pricing to partners in timely manner

Manage the deal registration process 

Responsible for targeted regions where Bitwarden has taken a channel first strategy

Identify and cultivate sales leads within targeted regions, feeding these opportunities to resellers as needed

Establish and nurture relationships with key resellers, enabling them to operate autonomously while ensuring alignment with Bitwarden's strategic goals

Deliver technical and sales training to emerging partnerships

Collaborate with marketing teams to execute joint marketing efforts that drive brand awareness and sales through channel partners

Conduct sales calls with partners and potential customers to support the sales process and provide product expertise

Establish and nurture relationships with key resellers, enabling them to operate autonomously while ensuring alignment with Bitwarden's strategic goals

Maintain a regional partner plan mapping partner strengths (customer relationships, vertical focus, technology specialty) to accounts and target opportunities

WHAT YOU BRING TO BITWARDEN

Fluency in English

Consistent results in a quota based role

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field

2-4 years of experience in partner development,account management, or channel management, 

Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with resellers

Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a results-oriented mindset

Track and manage lead flow both inbound and outbound between partners and the Bitwarden Sales team. Proactively communicate with Bitwarden sales leaders on the channel pipeline and forecast

Work closely with marketing to deliver marketing events/programs/campaigns that create interest and awareness among partners’ customers. Build and execute joint partner business plans with measurable success

WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE INTERVIEW PROCESS

Selected candidates will be invited to schedule an introduction call and potentially progress through the following stages:

Screening call with our Recruiting Manager

Interview with Hiring Manager (Head of Channel Sales)

Interview with our CSO

Interview with our Head of Sales Enablement

Final Interview with our CEO

Reference Checks

A FEW REASONS TO WORK WITH US

Our user community loves us and we love them. Come to work each day with a sense of purpose as we bring a more secure internet experience to everyone––from our friends and family to the world’s largest organizations.

Become an expert in a growing market. You’ll get immersed in the prominent technology markets of security and open source software.

Learn and grow professionally. Embrace the opportunity to build up your demand generation and product-led growth expertise in a fast-growing startup.

We are dedicated to building a diverse and talented team. Work remotely with motivated and supportive team members across the world.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/bitwarden-channel-account-executive-emea

Interview prep

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Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Channel Account Executive (EMEA) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Bitwarden?
  3. Which of Business Development, Digital Marketing and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, Digital Marketing and Remote Collaboration.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Channel Account Executive (EMEA) role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Digital Marketing and Remote Collaboration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Bitwarden needs from this hire.

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