Principal Partner Sales Executive

ZENDESK PTY

Japan
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10+ years b2b selling experience
3+ years high tech saas sales
Proven quota over-achievement record
** Zendesk is seeking a Principal Partner Sales Executive to drive partner-led business initiatives in Japan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in B2B sales, particularly in the SaaS sector, and will be responsible for recruiting and enabling partners while achieving revenue targets in collaboration with the Zendesk sales team. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on building a powerful ecosystem of partners aligned with Go-To-Market priorities to amplify the Zendesk brand in Japan.
  • Candidates must recruit, onboard, and enable new partners while managing joint business plans and ensuring revenue targets are met.
  • Zendesk offers a fulfilling hybrid work environment that balances in-person collaboration with remote flexibility.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Zendesk is seeking a Principal Partner Sales Executive to drive partner-led business initiatives in Japan. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in B2B sales, particularly in the SaaS sector, and will be responsible for recruiting and enabling partners while achieving revenue targets in collaboration with the Zendesk sales team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years B2B selling experience
  • 3+ years high tech SaaS sales
  • Proven quota over-achievement record
  • Partner recruitment and onboarding
  • Joint business plan development
  • CRM and forecasting proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Hunter mentality for new business
  • Knowledge of Sandler or Challenger methodology
  • Experience with BI tools and dashboards
  • Strong video conference presence
  • Ability to coach partners through sales cycles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 10+ years B2B sales experience
  • 3+ years in high-tech SaaS
  • Quota carrying track record
  • Proficiency in Google Apps and CRM

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