Partner Sales Manager (Central Preferred)

Docker

9d•$175,000 - $250,000•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Partner Sales Manager to drive continued growth and success with Docker’s channel partners across US Central. This role is ideal for someone who has operated in a startup or scale-up environment and enjoys building and maturing a high-performing reseller ecosystem. You will be responsible for recruiting, enabling, and scaling solution partners and resellers, while working closely with Docker sales leadership and cross-functional teams to drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue. You will own a regional partner revenue target focused on partner-sourced, partner-influenced pipeline and ARR.

Requirements

Proven track record in building and scaling reseller or channel programs in a startup or high-growth environment
10+ years of enterprise and/or channel sales experience, including selling through solution partners or VARs
Experience driving joint marketing programs with partners and generating net new pipeline
Background in software, developer tools, DevOps, or security preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Responsibilities

Develop and execute regional reseller and channel partner plans aligned with Docker’s GTM strategy and revenue goals
Recruit, onboard, and activate new solution partners and regional VARs
Own partner pipeline management, including deal registration, forecasting, key account planning, and execution reviews
Maintain regular partner cadence covering pipeline, performance, enablement needs, and growth opportunities
Partner closely with Docker Sales, Marketing, Product, and Technical Account teams to align partner motions and execution
Ensure strong alignment between direct sales teams and reseller partners to maximize coverage and deal velocity
Drive net new business through reseller-led and co-sell motions
Enable partners with the training, tools, and assets required to effectively sell and support Docker’s product portfolio
Activate joint sales plays, regional campaigns, and partner-driven demand generation initiatives