Zenput
Manager, Channel Sales
United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
Lead and grow Crunchtime's channel partner network across the US and EMEA. Set and enforce Committed Annual Recurring Revenue (CARR) targets and move partners toward a proactive sales model.
What you will do
- Oversee and optimize channel partner performance in the US and EMEA regions
- Establish baseline metrics, negotiate CARR commitments, and drive accountability to meet targets
- Coach partners and internal team members on pipeline generation and cross-selling
- Develop and monitor joint business plans and go-to-market strategies with key partners
- Work with Marketing and Product teams on sales enablement resources, battlecards, and product training
- Implement forecasting and pipeline management; present channel performance reports to executive leadership
- Identify, recruit, and onboard channel partners in strategic US and EMEA territories
- Manage partner agreements, including CARR terms, sales expectations, and tiering or margin structures
- Lead cross-functional initiatives with Direct Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success
- Give structured market feedback to product and engineering teams
Required qualifications
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in channel sales, business development, or direct sales management in B2B SaaS or technology
- Experience managing partner ecosystems in both the US and EMEA
- Proven record of moving teams or partners from reactive to proactive, CARR-committed models
- Strong analytical skills for channel ROI, revenue forecasts, and data-driven business reviews
- Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship skills, including influencing C-level executives
- Ability to travel up to 40%
- High capacity for strategic analysis, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, bridge time zones, and work in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree
- Prior experience managing a team of Channel Sales Managers
- Deep knowledge of SaaS revenue metrics (CARR, ARR, NRR, Churn)
- Expertise with modern CRM tools such as Salesforce
- Experience running direct and channel sales motions under one organization
Before you apply
- Crunchtime offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities; contact recruiting@crunchtime.com
About the company
Crunchtime helps multi-unit restaurants operate every location like their best one, with an AI-powered suite covering inventory, labor and scheduling, kitchen management, and operations execution. The company is trusted by 850+ brands across 150,000+ locations worldwide.