Your role
In this role, you will be responsible for driving business growth across both Microsoft and a portfolio of strategic ISV vendors. The position combines commercial development, partner engagement and vendor relationship management, with a balanced focus on expanding partner adoption, generating revenue opportunities and supporting execution across the channel.
Your tasks will include
- Act as point of contact for vendor initiatives, ensuring correct execution of programs, operational flows and compliance requirements
- Drive new business acquisition and pipeline generation across Microsoft ecosystem partners through proactive hunting activities
- Develop commercial opportunities across Microsoft and selected ISV vendors, converting leads into revenue
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, resellers and vendor stakeholders
- Identify growth opportunities and support forecasting, pipeline management and commercial planning
- Support partner activation and increase adoption of vendor solutions, programs and initiatives
- Manage day-to-day execution on vendor portals, including onboarding, registrations, incentives, rebates and programrelated activities
- Deliver vendor portal demos, enablement sessions and commercial presentations to partners and internal teams
- Support consumption-driven initiatives, working with internal stakeholders to activate customers, drive usage and support events or campaigns
- Coordinate with sales teams and internal functions to ensure execution of joint initiatives and opportunity progression
- Assist in planning and execution of partner events, campaigns and co-marketing initiatives
- Track all activities, pipeline and commercial outcomes in CRM with a KPI-driven approach
Your Profile
- BDM/Sales/Vendor Manager experience
- Proven ability to plan and drive commercial or channel initiatives end-to-end
- Familiarity with partner/channel motions (SMB a plus)
- Confident demo coordination and pipeline management
- Solid CRM skills and KPI-driven working style
- Experience from IT distribution, IT manufacturers, or similar
- A self-driven and proactive approach
- Solid knowledge of the Italian market
- Fluent Italian and English is require