Partnership Manager, Nightfall AI

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
San Francisco Bay Area
Nightfall AI

Cloud-native data protection platform

Open for applications

Nightfall AI

Cloud-native data protection platform

101-200 employees

B2BSecurityBig dataSaaSCyber Security

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
San Francisco Bay Area

101-200 employees

B2BSecurityBig dataSaaSCyber Security

Company mission

To empower enterprises big and small to navigate the digital world with confidence, while ensuring the security and privacy of their sensitive data.

Role

Who you are

  • You are passionate about being part of a high-growth company whose platform is transforming the way organizations manage high volumes of sensitive data
  • 7+ years overall work experience in channel partnerships, sales, marketing, and/or business development
  • 5+ years of SaaS experience/minimum 3+ years in SaaS cybersecurity
  • Self-starter. Equally comfortable taking direction as informing strategy
  • Great track record of sourcing, developing and maintaining partner relationships
  • Strong product sensibility, and comfort with considering basic technical feasibility of partner solutions
  • Executive presence working with senior leadership
  • In-depth experience operating within and project managing cross-functional teams (product management, customer success, legal, finance, marketing, etc.)
  • Previous direct sales or services sales experience at Enterprise SaaS company preferred

Desirable

  • 3+ years of relevant alliances and channel experience
  • Proven success building channel and product partner relationships from very early stages
  • Experience in enabling sales organizations to co-sell with partners
  • Experience working with partner programs in their infancy

What the job involves

  • As a Partnership Manager at Nightfall, you’ll recruit, onboard, and manage a broad range of partners including ISV’s, Channel and Product partners. Reporting to our CEO and working closely with our Sales organization, you will establish partnerships as an extension of our go-to-market strategy
  • This is a high-profile role with the ability to create enormous value within Nightfall’s go-to-market capabilities
  • Recruit, onboard, and manage regional, national, and global reseller partners (MSSPs, security consultants, implementation consultants etc.) as part of your portfolio
  • Inform and execute Nightfall GTM and enablement partner programs
  • Develop specific partnership plans to include annual & quarterly goals, marketing support, requirements, etc
  • Be the primary point of contact for partners throughout the partner lifecycle
  • Assist as needed in the development of required support materials for the program
  • Work with AEs and Sales Leadership to implement co-selling campaigns to source net new pipeline and to accelerate/influence existing pipeline
  • Work with Sales and CS to identify solutions areas that need to be served by product partners and subsequently work with product partners to bring those solutions to market
  • Understand and communicate market opportunities, needs, and partner feedback to cross-functional team to inform product and customer success roadmap and prioritization
  • Develop mutually-beneficial and trusting relationships with partners - make Nightfall a favored company with which to partner
  • Represent Nightfall externally with prospects, customers, and partners in various forums, such as conferences, events, webinars

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Insights

Top investors

53% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Aug 2022

$40m

SERIES B

Nov 2019

$20.3m

SERIES A

Total funding: $60.3m

Our take

Nightfall AI is tackling security challenges posed by the adoption of generative AI and technologies like GPT-4o. Businesses adopting these powerful AI models face extended concerns over sensitive data exposure, prompt injection attacks and model abuse.

Nightfall AI's firewall for I is a robust client wrapper safeguarding GENAI applications and data pipeline. it ensures security by proactively scanning and removing sensitive information like PII, PCI, PHI, and proprietary secrets. Additionally, it defends against prompt injection attacks, ensuring data integrity across diverse AI inputs.

With its AI-native detection engine and advanced DLP models, Nightfall proactively addresses future challenges in evolving AI technologies. By integrating into workflows, Nightfall enables organisations to deploy GenAI applications securely, ensuring compliance and driving innovation for enhanced customer experiences.

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