Channel Sales Account Manager

ESET Research Czech Republic s.r.o.

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Sydney Until 9/29/2026 5+ years exp First posted April 12, 2025 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description

Summary

We're hiring a Channel Account Manager to build our reseller and MSP base in Australia. You'll build a partner portfolio and manage a key distributor relationship. Recruit resellers and MSPs, make them productive, and own your territory's number. The right person already knows the Australian SMB and MSP channel. There are partners who'd take your call tomorrow.

Job description

What you'll do

  • Recruit, onboard and enable net-new resellers, MSPs and system integrators

  • Build ESET's MSP business — get providers productive on our multi-tenant subscription platform

  • Win new SMB logos and new transacting resellers through distribution

  • Own an assigned Australian distributor: joint planning, enablement, pipeline

  • Run partner business plans and QBRs with partner principals

  • Drive end-customer deals through your partners, SMB volume through to enterprise

  • Work with pre-sales engineering on competitive, technically sound proposals

  • Forecast accurately and hit your monthly and annual numbers

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years in Australian channel sales — vendor or distributor side

  • Real depth in SMB and MSP: how MSPs price and package security, how resellers make margin

  • An established reseller and MSP network in Australia

  • Proven partner recruitment from a standing start, through to revenue

  • Experience owning a distributor relationship

  • Comfortable on enterprise deals alongside partners

  • Commercial judgement — structure a deal, defend margin, know when to walk

Bonus: endpoint security, EDR/XDR or MDR background; built an MSP practice from early stage; existing distributor relationships here.

What we offer

  • A build mandate with a key distributor relationship to work from

  • Autonomy over your territory

  • Dedicated pre-sales engineering support

  • Ramped commission that recognises what building a partner base actually takes

  • Global backing, small-team pace

  • Hybrid, Sydney-based

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Benefits

Health & well-being

  • Gym perks: Subsidized gym membership to release endorphins at one of Australia’s premium gyms

Family

  • Team sprit & recognition: Regular cohesive, team-events that bring everyone together
  • Time to recharge: Generous leave policies for vacations and all of life’s big moments

Office

  • Modern office perks: World-class facilities that recharges the body, mind and soul
  • Centrally located: Located right in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, amidst greenery and mouth-watering food options

Other

  • Hybrid work culture: Remote work arrangements that balance personal commitments and face/face time with co-workers
  • Fuel your growth: Access to world-class learning platforms and development opportunities

Primary location

Sydney

Additional locations

Time type

Full time
About this role

Summary

Build and manage reseller and MSP partner network in Australia, achieve sales targets.

Job title

Channel Sales Account Manager

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Sydney-based, hybrid work allowed, preference for Australian SMB/MSP channel.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

channel salesMSPresellerdistributor relationshippartner recruitmententerprise deals

Preferred skills

endpoint securityEDRXDRMDRMSP practice building

Specializations

channel salesMSPresellerdistributorsecurity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sydney NSW, Australia

Hybrid City