Rubrik, Inc.

Channel Development Manager

Rubrik, Inc.
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in building and managing relationships with channel partners, executing sales strategies, and driving revenue growth through effective partner enablement and training. Proficient in data management and protection, with a strong ability to identify and close deals in collaboration with partners.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Channel Partner ManagementData Management ExpertiseSales Training ExperienceStrategic Partner PlanningSales Performance Forecasting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and manage relationships between Rubrik and key regional and national channel partners across the Ohio Valley Region (Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky)
  • Work with Field Sales, Systems Engineering, Channel Marketing, Field Marketing, Alliances, and Sales Operations teams to exceed sales performance goals
  • Grow channel business through strategic partner planning, enablement, sales acceleration, and pipeline generation
  • Drive focus on Rubrik technologies and products, increasing revenue and Partner Initiated Deals
  • Manage and grow distribution and regional channel partners to improve market and vertical sales/support coverage
  • Arrange account mappings and partner meetings to qualify target accounts and opportunities leading to Partner Initiated Deals and proof-of-concepts
  • Conduct enablement sessions training partner field sales and SE staff
  • Build relationships with partner decision-makers and key stakeholders to establish strategic partnerships

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Hard working, self-driven and highly motivated individual with great team spirit
  • Strong knowledge about the Data Management / Data Protection / Storage market
  • Great relation and reputation with key partners in assigned region
  • Able to present in front of bigger audience and host events with and for partners and end-customers
  • Able to identify and initiate deals with partners, work on deals and close them with a partner in close sync with Rubrik Account Teams
  • Experience working with local regional channel partners or distributors
  • Effective at quarterly and yearly planning of sales activities
  • Ability to implement marketing plans and coordinate marketing activities
  • Able to identify, develop and acquire new partners
  • Repeated success encouraging existing partners in their sales activities
  • Strong ability to execute channel programs
  • Experience leading sales and product trainings
  • Strong presenter at reseller and end-customer events
  • Successfully run sales activities with partners
  • Experience supporting partners in identifying opportunities and closing projects
  • Team-based work experience
  • Ability to report numbers and activities and perform forecasting
  • Extensive experience in Backup and Recovery
  • Experience working with vendors such as CrowdStrike, Zscaler, Pure Storage, and Nutanix; understanding their value propositions and building joint solutions with Rubrik

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Hard Skills
Backup and RecoverySales AccelerationPipeline GenerationAccount MappingPartner EnablementSales Activities PlanningDeal IdentificationMarket CoordinationSales ExecutionForecasting
Soft Skills
Self-DrivenTeam SpiritEffective PresentationRelationship BuildingMotivation
Tools & Technologies
CrowdStrikeZscalerPure StorageNutanix
Industry Keywords
Data ProtectionStorage MarketChannel ProgramsPartner Initiated DealsSales ActivitiesMarket CoverageVertical SalesStrategic Partnerships