Channel Account Director, Fastly

West

$218.3-300k

The standard pay split for this role (i.e. base pay vs. variable target %) is 75/25

Senior level
San Francisco Bay Area
Fastly

Edge cloud platform

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Fastly

Edge cloud platform

1001+ employees

B2BSecurityEnterpriseCyber SecurityCloud Computing

Be an early applicant

$218.3-300k

The standard pay split for this role (i.e. base pay vs. variable target %) is 75/25

Senior level
San Francisco Bay Area

1001+ employees

B2BSecurityEnterpriseCyber SecurityCloud Computing

Company mission

To build a better internet — a safe place where good can thrive.

Role

Who you are

  • Demonstrable track record of successful Channel/Partner Management experience in content delivery network services, security services, cloud-based services, SaaS, PaaS, content management, web analytics, website performance, cloud storage, mobile content delivery or managed web hosting
  • Experience working with Resellers/VARs, MSP/MSSPs or other types of partners
  • Have a desire to work hard, exceed expectations, with a proven record of exceeding performance objectives
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills
  • Can get things done despite obstacles or challenges
  • Demonstrate an insatiable desire to learn and improve

Desirable

  • Superior relationship-building skills across internal and partner stakeholders
  • An ability to proactively resolve problems in a timely manner & develop alternative solutions
  • Leading regular business reviews (QBRs) with local management and partners

What the job involves

  • The Channel Account Director will be responsible for managing our top performing partners in the Western US & Canada
  • This role will be instrumental in accelerating revenue contribution in the region through existing and new partnerships
  • The Channel Account Director will define and execute the regional partner ecosystem strategy including partner prioritization, marketing, enablement and pipeline generation with the support & alignment of your Fastly colleagues to drive impactful growth with our Partners
  • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with your channel partners within your assigned territory
  • Coordinate with partners to create and execute business plans to meet sales goals and build mutual success
  • Promote joint sales and marketing activities with partners to generate deal registrations through partners
  • Conduct regular sales and technical enablement with partners to drive awareness and increase pipeline
  • Actively monitor and report on partner pipeline and key metrics by partner
  • Drive regular communication and evangelism promoting the success of the partnership internally and externally
  • Establish close working relationships with Fastly Account Executives to support co-selling with partners

Our take

Internet users around the world have come to expect personalized, real-time digital experiences, but delivering these quickly and securely, while maintaining quality, can be a difficult task for businesses.

Fastly enables the companies to deliver fast, secure, and scalable online experiences. Its edge cloud platform moves data and applications closer to end-users — improving the user experience, putting the power back in developers’ hands, and enabling clients to focus on growing their businesses.

The company has helped several high-profile businesses, including Reddit, Pinterest, Stripe, Epic Games, and more. Its offering is well-regarded in the space, demonstrated by it being named a 2022 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Global CDN, as well as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2023 report.

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Top investors

Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

9% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)

Jan 2019

$40m

SERIES F

Jul 2018

$40m

SERIES F

Total funding: $259m

Company benefits

  • Competitive PTO Policies
  • Remote or Hybrid Work
  • Generous time off for parental leave
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Mental health resources
  • 401(k)/retirement plans
  • Employee stock purchasing plans (ESPP)
  • Reimbursements for learning and development programs

Company values

  • We have a curious spirit
  • We focus on our customer
  • We are trustworthy
  • We act with passion
  • We operate with integrity
  • We are competitive
  • We embrace transparency
  • We are good people

Company HQ

China Basin, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Artur Bergman

(Chief Architect and Executive Chairperson)

Served as the company's CEO until changing roles in 2020. Previously served as CTO at Wikia, and was a Board Member at OpenID Foundation


People progressing

Joined as Sales Engineer (Media and Entertainment). Was promoted to Senior Sales Engineer (EMEA) after 2 years, then promoted again to Senior Principal Sales Engineer.

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