Partner Team Manager - Senior Sales Manager
Premium Ad Sales/Marketing - Other Sales/Marketing Cape Town FULL TIME Job Summary A leading software company is seeking a high-performing Partner Team Manager to lead and grow their Senior Account Executive team, with a focus on building and nurturing strategic partnerships within the software space—especially in the accounting, bookkeeping, and HR/payroll industries. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in B2B software sales and a proven track record managing partner teams or sales teams in a high-growth environment. Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a team of Partner Account Executives to achieve revenue and growth targets. * Develop and implement strategies to build and strengthen partnerships with accounting, payroll, and HR software providers (e.g., Pastel, SAGE, QuickBooks, Micros). * Identify, recruit, and onboard new channel partners. * Monitor partner performance and provide coaching, support, and tools to optimize success. * Collaborate closely with marketing, product, and customer success teams to enhance partner and customer experiences. * Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and partner feedback to inform strategy. * Prepare and present regular performance and pipeline reports to leadership. Requirements: * Minimum 5+ years’ experience in B2B software sales, with at least 2 years in a team lead, sales manager, or partner manager role. * Demonstrated success in the accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, or HR tech industry preferred. * Deep understanding of the software ecosystem in South Africa (Pastel, SAGE, Micros, QuickBooks, etc.). * Strong leadership and team development skills. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. * Results-oriented, strategic thinker with a hands-on approach. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-friendly environment. * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field (advantageous but not essential). Location: Cape Town Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Negotiable Connect withHire Resolve - Recruiting Talent in SA, US & EMEA for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience…
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