Microsoft Collaboration Alliance Manager
Description -
Collaboration Alliance Manager owns and develops the strategic alliance with Microsoft, driving joint business growth through an integrated GTM strategy, marketing investment, events and sales activation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the joint Microsoft GTM strategy and annual business plan.
- Define priority markets, customers, solutions and joint growth opportunities.
- Build and manage the joint marketing plan, including campaigns, demand generation and product launches.
- Own Microsoft funding and co-marketing investments, ensuring effective allocation, utilization and ROI.
- Define and coordinate the joint events and customer engagement calendar.
- Drive alignment between Microsoft and internal sales, marketing, product and channel teams.
- Enable joint selling and pipeline generation, connecting field teams around priority opportunities.
- Establish KPIs and governance to track pipeline, revenue, marketing impact and overall alliance performance.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration but also Computer Science or similar
- Experience of working with Microsoft as a partner would be a big advantage
Profile Requirements:
- Strong experience in strategic alliances, business development, sales, category or partner management within the technology industry.
- Very strong negotiation skills.
- Proven ability to develop and execute joint GTM and business plans with strategic partners.
- Good understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem, collaboration solutions and partner sales motions.
- Experience managing marketing programs, partner funding and events.
- Strong commercial mindset, with the ability to translate partnership initiatives into pipeline and revenue growth.
- Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills across complex organizations.
- Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Success Measures:
- Joint pipeline and revenue growth
- Funding utilization and ROI
- Marketing and event-generated pipeline
- Sales engagement and joint opportunity execution
- Strength of the strategic Microsoft relationship
Job -
Sales
Schedule -
Full time
Shift -
No shift premium (Spain)
Travel -
25%
Relocation -
No
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) -
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