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Channel Sales Account Manager

On-site in Madrid·Added over a year ago

This job was published a year ago

Fortinet

25 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Fortinet doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

The role

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Channel Account Manager to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

As a Channel Acct Manager, you will:

What you'll do

  • Establish productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned Silver and Gold level partner accounts
  • Build a plan for partner enablement and training in assigned territory for key partners
  • Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including support, service and management resources in order to meet partner performance objectives and partner's expectations
  • Assume full responsibility for accurate sales forecasting by demonstrating an in-depth knowledge of sales cycle and update SalesForce accordingly
  • Meet and exceed sales quotas and revenue goals
  • Proactively leads a joint partner planning process that develops mutual performance objectives, critical milestones (e.g. training certification) in conjunction with Distribution resources (sales, support, etc)
  • Ability to work in a high volume low-end and mid-market sector
  • Manages potential channel conflict by fostering excellent communication internally and externally and through strict adherence to Fortinet's channel program guidelines
  • Drives sales of new technology adoption in assigned territory
  • Proactively recruits new qualifying partners

We Are Looking For

An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:

  • 3+ years channel sales and territory management in networking or security sectors
  • Experience building business and marketing plans with partners
  • Experience with the Distribution channel model
  • Experience in sales forecasting, opportunity identification and drive to close
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and able to speak English fluently
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Competitive, self-starter, team player

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a global cybersecurity company that designs and delivers a broad portfolio of network security products and services, including firewalls, secure access service edge (SASE), and security operations (SecOps) solutions. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company has grown into one of the world's largest cybersecurity vendors, serving enterprises, service providers, and government organizations across more than 100 countries. Its flagship FortiGate firewall and FortiOS operating system are widely recognized in the industry.

In Spain, Fortinet maintains a strong commercial presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and its open roles span sales, systems engineering, and technical account management across the country. The company is known for a fast-paced, sales-driven culture and offers international professionals the opportunity to work with major telecom operators like Vodafone and Orange, as well as public sector clients. For relocating professionals, Fortinet provides a global brand, competitive compensation, and the chance to grow within a leading cybersecurity firm, though Spanish language skills are often essential for client-facing roles.

Industry
Cybersecurity
Founded
2007
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Fortinet is a global leader in cybersecurity, offering strong brand recognition and career growth opportunities for international professionals.
  • The company has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and roles often involve working with major telecom operators like Vodafone and Orange.
  • Many sales and engineering positions require fluency in Spanish and English, so language skills are critical for most roles.
  • Fortinet offers competitive compensation packages, including performance-based incentives for sales roles.
  • The company supports flexible work arrangements, but client-facing roles may require travel within Spain and occasionally across Europe.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.

We will only notify shortlisted candidates.

Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes, please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet, these resumes if considered, will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.

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Location

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