Partnerships Redistribution Relationship Manager (R-17483)

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Why We Work at Dun & Bradstreet

Dun & Bradstreet combines global data and local expertise to help clients make smarter decisions. With 6,000+ people in 31 countries, we are a team of diverse thinkers and problem solvers who all share a common curiosity: to find new ways to turn data into value. If you share this curiosity and want to be part of a future-ready company, come join us! Learn more at dnb.com/careers.

The Partner Alliances function is responsible for driving and retaining revenue by expanding current alliance partnerships into new product offerings and identifying new partnerships with high-growth potential. In this role you will be focused on managing, developing and acquiring third party relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Fulfill the role of trusted advisor on Dun & Bradstreet solutions through the development of strong, positive relationships with clients.
• Build strong relationships with partners to achieve revenue growth and partner satisfaction objectives within targeted partner portfolio and prospects.
• Maintain and grow the revenue stream for partner retention, upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
• Create compelling use cases for potential partners. These have longer sales cycles requiring extensive pre-sales efforts to establish credibility, map out solution architecture, validate value proposition, and test.
• Prospect, qualify, negotiate, close and initiate the implementation of new partnerships and ensuring they monetize.
• Manage a portfolio of existing Partners.
• Meet annual sales goals through new partner acquisition and growing existing partnerships.
• Maintain consistent and accurate data in relevant CRM software (e.g. SFDC) and other sales tools to support territory, account planning and forecasting.
• Establish and maintain expertise in prospective partner use cases; participate in industry focus groups, conferences, or any other meetings for industries in which he/she is prospecting.
• Manage internal stakeholders and influence broader sales team in partner offerings.

Key Requirements

• 2-5 years of direct field sales business-to-business sales experience in a consultative/solution-oriented selling environment
• 2+ years experience managing reseller engagements or business development preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of enterprise-wide business information solutions
• Strong influencing and communication skills.
• Ability to understand customer business models, their industry, competitors and end customer challenges
• Strong knowledge of technology and how to apply technology to solve customer business needs
• Results oriented individual able to establish own priorities to support customer needs
• Proven track-record of maintaining and strengthening relationships with clients with a complex solution requirement
• Demonstrated ability to consistently achieve sales targets over an extended period of time
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite skills
• Show an ownership mindset in everything you do. Be a problem solver, be curious and be inspired to take action. Be proactive, seek ways to collaborate and connect with people and teams in support of driving success.
• Continuous growth mindset, keep learning through social experiences and relationships with stakeholders, experts, colleagues and mentors as well as widen and broaden your competencies through structural courses and programs.

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