Account Director, Channels

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Newton, MA, USA
Hybrid
115K-130K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Business Intelligence
The Role
The Account Director, Channels will drive sales of research and events to technology vendors, build relationships, and exceed revenue targets.
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Company Description

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

About Informa TechTarget

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

  • Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
  • Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
  • Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
  • Custom content that engages and prompts action
  • Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn

Omdia

Omdia is a global analyst and advisory leader that helps connect the dots across the technology ecosystem. Now joined by Canalys, Enterprise Strategy Group and Wards Intelligence, Omdia's deep knowledge of tech markets combined with actionable insights empower organizations to make smart growth decisions. Omdia is one of the largest industry analysis firm globally and provides comprehensive coverage across various technology sectors, including telecommunications, enterprise IT, channels, cybersecurity, consumer technology and industrial tech.

Job Description

This role is based in our Portland, Boston or New York City office.

Omdia is hiring an Account Director, Channels to support the rapid growth of our portfolio of research and events to the global technology ecosystem. This role focuses on technology vendors, distributors, and partners, selling Omdia’s channel-focused portfolio of market intelligence, consulting, and the Canalys Forums event series.

This is a senior individual contributor role for someone who lives and breathes the channel, brings an existing network, and knows how to turn insight into commercial impact. You will be joining one of the world’s largest analyst firms at a time of rapid transformation. Omdia is part of Informa TechTarget, and this role promises the opportunity for close collaboration with colleagues selling brand-to-demand services to partner marketing leaders.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive sales of research, consulting and events to strategic accounts across technology vendors and the channel ecosystem.
  • Develop new business through consultative, insight-led selling of research, advisory, data, and events, working hand in hand with our incredible analyst team.
  • Build trusted relationships with senior leaders from across the ecosystems, including vendors, channel partners and distributors.
  • Drive renewals, cross-sell, and upsell across subscriptions, custom engagements, and sponsorships.
  • Sell and support sponsorship opportunities for our channel events.
  • Represent Omdia in executive briefings, client meetings, and industry events.
  • Consistently hit and exceed revenue targets with accurate forecasting and pipeline management.

Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate is already fluent in the language of the IT channel, with a deep understanding of vendor, distributor, and partner business models.
  • Established network of senior leaders across vendors, distributors, MSPs, SIs, and channel partners.
  • Experience selling market intelligence, research, advisory, or insight-led solutions, or experience using analyst firm insights to drive strategy.
  • Strong knowledge of the technology and channel events landscape, with experience supporting sponsorship and thought-leadership sales.
  • Proven success in complex, consultative B2B sales environments.
  • Commercial mindset, executive presence, and the ability to close high-value deals.

Experience:

  • 5+ years in B2B technology sales
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
  • A background within the channel and partner ecosystem.
  • Experience with analyst firms or other advisory or agencies selling to the partner ecosystem.

Additional Information

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. 

Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal, state or local law.

Our benefits include:

  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
  • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
  • Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
  • Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
  • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
  • Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
  • As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

The salary range for this role is $115,000- $130,000 + commission, based on experience. 

This posting will automatically expire on May 14, 2026.

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The Company
HQ: London
3,741 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Informa is a leading international intelligence, events and scholarly research group. We're here to champion the specialist, connecting people with knowledge to help them learn more, know more and do more. We're a FTSE 100 company with 10,000 colleagues working in over 30 countries and a presence in all major regions, including North America, South America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Informa has five business divisions: Informa Markets, Informa Connect, Informa Tech, Informa Intelligence and Taylor & Francis. We are home to hundreds of leading brands, serving businesses and professionals who work in any one of dozens of specialist markets through brands such as Citeline, Arab Health, CPhI and EBD Group in Pharma, Pharma Ingredients and Biotech; SuperReturn, EPFR and FBX in Finance; Lloyd's List in Maritime; New Hope and Natural Products Expo in Health & Nutrition; Routledge, CRC Press and F1000 Research in Academic Publishing; Black Hat in Cybersecurity; AI Summit in Artificial Intelligence; and many more.

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