Regional Channel Sales Manager (Atlanta)

Avive • Chicago, IL

90d • $200,000

About The Position

Avive Solutions, Inc. is a growth stage Automated External Defibrillator (AED) company with a connected response system that is rapidly gaining market share. We are a mission driven team that is quite literally saving lives. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death in the United States, and we are on a mission to change that! We are a dynamic organization that builds elegant, creative solutions to solve complex problems. Ultimately, our mission is for all cardiac arrest victims to have rapid access to life-saving defibrillation. Avive is taking a fresh approach to addressing this decades-old problem by innovating AED technology, coupled with a first-of-its-kind software platform solution to enable a quicker and more streamlined response to SCA emergencies. We believe that this unique combination of deploying advanced – yet still accessible – hardware, and software, has the potential to revolutionize out-of-hospital cardiac arrest response and massively impact SCA survival rates.

Requirements

• 5+ years of channel or distribution partner management experience, with a track record of growing relationships and driving revenue.
• 3+ years of direct selling experience, preferably in a high-activity environment (inside or outside sales).
• Experience working in organizations who have recently commercialized their product, with a willingness to adjust and audible the strategy in real-time.
• Strong understanding of channel and channel sales models, selling an innovative solution consisting of both software as a service, coupled with hardware.
• Proven success in training, enabling, and motivating sales teams.
• Leading from the front regionally with partnerships teams to help drive sales growth and brand adoption.
• Excellent communicator and relationship builder with a hands-on, in-the-field presence.
• Comfortable with frequent regional travel (50–60%) and regular, in-person cadence to achieve sales success.
• Self-starter mindset — you’re resourceful, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary field contact for channel sales teams in your region.
• Jump in on deals with reps — from pipeline strategy to customer meetings to closing support.
• Help uncover, track, and accelerate large opportunities within the channel’s pipeline.
• Onboard our partners’ new sales reps alongside their internal training team, ensuring fast ramp-up.
• Lead engaging trainings and product demos that give our partners’ sales teams the confidence and tools to win.
• Keep our partners’ sales teams updated on product updates, positioning, and competitive insights.
• Build strong, regional-level relationships across your territory — know the teams, the customers, and the local dynamics.
• Be present at channel partner offices, meetings, and events to keep our brand top of mind.
• Be proactive in launching regional initiatives drive awareness and excitement about our product and brand.
• Partner with our partners’ sales reps to identify and advance high-value opportunities.
• Monitor regional pipeline health, ensuring strategic deals have the right resources behind them.
• Report field intelligence back to internal teams to shape strategy and improve partner performance.
• Work cross-functionally with internal sales, marketing, and partner teams to align execution.
• Provide regular reporting on activities, opportunities, and wins in your territory.
• Act as the voice of our partners’ sales teams back to our organization.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees