Partner Development Manager, NAMER

About AvePoint: AvePoint is the global leader in data protection, unifying data security, governance, and resilience to provide a trusted foundation for AI. More than 28,000 customers rely on the AvePoint Confidence Platform to secure, govern, and rapidly recover data across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, and other cloud environments. With a single platform for lifecycle control, multicloud governance, and rapid recovery paired with clear ownership across the business, we prevent overexposure and sprawl, modernize legacy and fragmented data, and minimize data loss and interruption. Our global partner ecosystem includes approximately 6,000 MSPs, VARs, and SI, and our solutions are available in over 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit www.avepoint.com . At AvePoint, we are committed to investing in our people. Agility, passion and teamwork set us up to do our best work and foster a culture where you are empowered to craft your career, make an impact, and own (y)our future. Unleash the power of you! AvePoint is excited to provide the opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Partner Development Manager (PDM) who will be responsible for identifying, recruiting, and creating AvePoint partner sourced revenue via Managed Service Providers. You will sell to, support and onboard new MSP’s as well as nurture existing MSP partnerships that drive new revenue with upsell and cross sell strategies. The PDM will be measured primarily on partner sourced revenue and new partner recruitment. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and recruiting partners that will drive partner sourced pipeline and revenue for AvePoint. Ensure certification and effective enablement of MSPs Help operationalize unique partner models and GTM strategies. Exceptional partner account management that delivers sales and service excellence Evangelize within your partner ecosystem and territory to drive mindshare for AvePoint. What your day to day will look like: Build and manage a pipeline of potential MSP partners, actively engaging in recruiting and onboarding activities to drive new partner relationships. Conduct regular partner enablement sessions, ensuring partners are certified and fully trained on AvePoint products and services. Collaborate with internal teams, including Sales and Product, to tailor GTM strategies for partner success. Provide ongoing account management support to partners, acting as their primary contact for any business development or technical enablement needs. Monitor and report on key performance metrics, including partner-sourced revenue and pipeline growth, to drive strategic decision-making. Attend industry events, webinars, and networking sessions to stay updated on MSP trends and to represent AvePoint within the partner ecosystem. Lead weekly alignment calls with cross-functional teams to share updates on partner activities, ensuring alignment on initiatives and resources. Proactively identify and resolve any partner concerns, using feedback to continuously enhance the partner experience and drive revenue growth. What you will bring to our team: This role will be a part of one of AvePoint’s fastest growing teams and will get to be a key influencer in driving our vertical strategy and structure moving forward. We look for people who value agility, passion and teamwork; those who can bring fresh ideas to the table and want the opportunity to learn, grow, and expand their careers. Bring your aptitude and build upon what you do best for our customers, partners, team, and you. Other qualities you’ll need to be a fit for this role include: 5+ years of proven track record in sales and/or partner development Successful track record of exceeding, business development and booking goals Experience in personally managing end-to-end partner enablement plans Experience working collaboratively with internal direct sales & services team in successful closing of deals Ability to develop with partners a quantifiable business case that will both establ