Strategic Channel Account Manager

Legrand NA • Somerset, NJ • 3h ago

Position Description

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for aStrategic Channel Account Managerto join the Data Center Power and Contol Team. This is aremoteposition.The Strategic Channel Account Manager is responsible for developing and executing the overall sales and go-to-market strategy for key national channel partners, with primary ownership of CDW. This role drives revenue growth, partner engagement, and market adoption across Data Center Management, Energy and Power Management, and Access Management solutions.

The successful candidate will bring deep experience working with national channel partners, strong technical fluency in data center and networking environments, and the ability to engage effectively with both partner sellers and customer IT stakeholders.

What Will You Do?

Develop and execute strategic revenue plans for key national channel partners in alignment with overall company go-to-market objectives.

Own and manage the national relationship with CDW, serving as the primary point of contact for strategy, execution, and escalation.

Establish and drive a robust conversion pipeline in collaboration with distributor and reseller sales teams.

Lead joint business planning initiatives, including quarterly business reviews (QBRs), pipeline reviews, and forecast alignment.

Develop and execute partner marketing strategies that strengthen brand awareness, positioning, and demand generation.

Enable partner sellers through training, field engagement, and solution positioning tied to real customer use cases.

Provide leadership and support to Territory Sales Managers (end user sales reps) and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and execution.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Technical Support, Product Management, and Marketing to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities.

Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting, and pipeline management aligned with corporate sales processes.

Uphold company values, sales processes, and business ethics in all partner and customer engagements.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree required from an accredited institution.

Experience:

Minimum of5 years of channel or national account sales experience.

Proven experience working directly with CDWand navigating national and field-level partner organizations.

Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder distributor or VAR relationships.

Previous experience in broadline distribution and national channel sales environments.

Bonus if located near CDW office.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

Strong working knowledge ofdata center infrastructure, including power, racks, networking, compute, and management platforms.

Practical understanding ofnetworking fundamentals, virtualization, and IT infrastructure operations.

Ability to effectively engage IT administrators, presales engineers, and partner sellers without requiring hands-on engineering expertise.

Experience selling hardware and software solutions related to network management, power distribution, and infrastructure.

Familiarity with data center infrastructure products, including:

Rack power and PDUs

Serial, KVM, and out-of-band access solutions

Racks and enclosures

Networking

Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

Ability to operate effectively from a home-office environment.

Highly collaborative, organized, and comfortable working across functions and partner organizations.

Ability to travel up to 50%.

The ideal candidate:

Is viewed as a trusted partner by CDW sellers and leaders

Can seamlessly move between executive strategy and field-level execution

Enjoys translating technical capability into business value

Understand how IT admins evaluate and deploy infrastructure solutions

Thrives in a national account, influence driven role

Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 (OTE) base plus commission. Compensation is based on location, experience full package and current role within Legrand.

Company Info

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work , and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative , and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext ( Legrand SA EPA: LR ). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical , and Data Center markets . LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental , and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us

About Legrand's Data Center Power and Control Division

The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand's Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.

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LocationUS-NJ-Somerset | US-Remote

Positions 1

Experience (Years) 5

Category Sales

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