Strategic Partnerships Manager
Freshworks
5 - 10 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 30/06/2025
Job Description
Company Description
Organizations everywhere struggle under the crushing costs and complexities of
“solutions” that promise to simplify their lives. To create a better experience for their
customers and employees. To help them grow. Software is a choice that can make or
break a business. Create better or worse experiences. Propel or throttle growth. Business
software has become a blocker instead of ways to get work done.
There’s another option. Freshworks. With a fresh vision for how the world works.
At Freshworks, we build uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional
customer and employee experiences. Our enterprise-grade solutions are powerful, yet
easy to use, and quick to deliver results. Our people-first approach to AI eliminates
friction, making employees more effective and organizations more productive. Over
72,000 companies, including Bridgestone, New Balance, Nucor, S&P Global, and Sony
Music, trust Freshworks’ customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX)
software to fuel customer loyalty and service efficiency. And, over 4,500 Freshworks
employees make this possible, all around the world.
Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.
Job Description
What You’ll Do:
● Identify key stakeholders within named accounts to develop successful entry
points into the organization and demonstrate Device42’s value proposition
● Recruit new partners for Device42 use cases
● Train resources within the partner organization on Device42’s capabilities
● Leverage and coordinate other Freshworks and Device42 resources including
Account executives and Solutions Architects, Partner Enablement, and Channel
Marketing
● Seek out adjacent spaces and opportunities for expansion within the partner
● Align Device42 sales resources to client business development and collaborate
with sales on initial deals, as necessary
● Support pre-sales, sales, and delivery training for initial deals
● Be responsible for generating net new partner deal registrations within the region
● Ensure adequate capacity in partner orgs to deliver (train COEs)
Qualifications
What You Have:
● 5+ years of demonstrated regional experience working with regional distributors,
Global Service Integrators, and resellers. Experience working with GSIs is a
huge plus.
● Specific work / success selling software in and through a focus partner
● Excellent technical understanding of infrastructure and application architecture
● Working knowledge IT infrastructure, data center, and cloud modernization
principles. application and cloud technologies
● Proven ability to manage resources from a matrix organization and within an
overlay position
● Familiarity and comfort with global business practices and etiquette, specific to
the APJ region.
Additional Information
At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.
About Company
Freshworks is a Chennai-based global SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) company that provides easy-to-use customer engagement solutions for businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2010 by Girish Mathrubootham and Shan Krishnasamy, the company started with its flagship product Freshdesk, a cloud-based customer support software. Over time, it expanded into a suite of enterprise tools including Freshsales (CRM), Freshservice (IT service management), Freshchat (customer messaging), and Freshmarketer (marketing automation). Known for its affordability, intuitive UI, and rapid deployment, Freshworks serves over 60,000 customers worldwide, including brands like Bridgestone, Klarna, and American Express. The company went public on the NASDAQ in 2021, making it one of India’s prominent SaaS success stories. Freshworks is often praised for its customer-centric innovation, strong product ecosystem, and commitment to democratizing enterprise-grade software for mid-sized businesses.
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