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Senior Manager, Channel Sales

Mimecast


Job Location:

Lexington, KY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 224000 - 336000
Posted: 3 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Manager Channel Sales - Hybrid based in Lexington MA or Remote based in the Northeast USA


About Mimecast

The work people build is worth protecting and its harder to protect than it used to be. AI agents now move at machine speed with human-level access and a small slip-up can become a very public one. We disrupt cybercriminal activity before that happens. We think fast go big and always demand more of ourselves. We work hard deliver and repeat. We grow with real determination and put success well within reach. We push each other to be better and expect to be pushed back in a community built on respect where everyone is counted. Work Protected.


Overview

As Senior Manager Channel Sales youll build and lead a high-performing team of 46 Channel Account Managers across assigned regions. Youll own the teams performance and portfolio of strategic partner relationships translating national partner strategy into territory-level execution. Your focus will be developing your team while driving partner-generated pipeline revenue growth and long-term retention.


What Youll Do

  • Hire lead coach and develop your Channel Account Managers through structured onboarding ongoing enablement regular 1:1s performance reviews and career development planning.
  • Set clear individual and team goals build accountability and collaboration and celebrate wins while addressing performance gaps.
  • Own team-wide quota attainment across assigned partners and territories driving partner-generated pipeline net-new and expansion revenue and Partner Generated annual recurring revenue (ARR).
  • Develop and execute Territory Segment Plans and Channel Business Plans aligned with broader business strategy publishing and reviewing progress in quarterly business reviews.
  • Oversee partner recruitment onboarding and activation across your regions ensuring your team builds joint business plans with key partners and holds them accountable to agreed targets and milestones.
  • Build executive-level relationships with top-tier partners and alliance organizations to deliver measurable business outcomes and support long-term retention.
  • Design and administer partner incentive plans that align partner behavior with team and company revenue goals.
  • Work with Sales Marketing and Alliances on joint go-to-market and co-sell motions events and collateral and align Product and Support with team and partner needs.
  • Develop and report team- and partner-level metrics monthly and quarterly highlighting performance risk and opportunity for leadership and using revenue margin and ROI to inform planning.
  • Educate internal and partner sales teams on the partner value proposition revenue goals and quarterly priorities maintaining working knowledge of Mimecasts solutions and the cybersecurity landscape.

What Youll Bring

  • Demonstrated depth in channel partner or alliance management with full commercial accountability and the ability to translate strategy into multi-region execution.
  • A track record of directly managing and developing high-performing teams including hiring coaching performance management and career development.
  • Experience recruiting developing and managing both one- and two-tier channels across multiple regions with the ability to work across direct indirect and alliance sales models.
  • The ability to build lasting partner relationships engage executives and hold teams and partners accountable to clear goals and agreed commitments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication including persuasive executive presentations and the ability to adapt your message across audiences and influence without direct authority.
  • Strong business and financial analytical skills with the ability to prioritize develop structured strategic plans and drive disciplined follow-through.
  • The ability to align cross-functional teams manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability to travel 40% of the time to support multi-region team and partner engagement.
  • SaaS or cybersecurity experience is highly desirable.

The on-target earnings (OTE) range for this position is $224000 - $336000 USD (OTE) plus benefits. This range represents the minimum and maximum new hire compensation for this role. The position may also be eligible for incentive plans and additional benefits in accordance with company policy and local regulations. Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location with individual compensation also dependent on factors such as qualifications experience and skills. Final offers will reflect these considerations and may vary accordingly.


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Belonging at Mimecast

Cybersecurity is a community effort. Thats why were committed to building an inclusive diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone unless theyre a cybercriminal of course.

Were proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and wed encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race age religion sexual orientation gender identity ability marital status nationality or any other protected characteristic wont affect your application.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations due to a disability or any other reason that may help you in your interview process please let us know by emailing

Due to certain obligations to our customers an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks conducted in accordance with local law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.


Required Experience:

Senior Manager