Overview Join to apply for the Federal Partner Sales Director role at MinIO . MinIO is the industry leader in high-performance object storage and the company behind the worlds fastest, most widely deployed object store, powering production infrastructure for more than half of the Fortune 500, including 9 of the 10 largest global automakers and all 10 of the largest U.S. banks. Our enterprise offering, AIStor, is engineered to handle the scale, speed, and pressure of modern AI and analytics, from terabytes to exabytes, all in a single namespace. What You Will Do Develop and execute the go-to-market strategy for Federal partners including SIs, VARs, OEMs, and cloud service providers. Define partner segmentation and coverage models that support revenue and market share growth. Partner Relationship Management Build, manage, and deepen relationships with key Federal partners to expand joint pipelines and closed businesses. Drive enablement programs, joint marketing initiatives, and executive alignment with strategic partners. Revenue & Pipeline Generation Own the partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue goals. Collaborate with direct sales teams and partners to develop account strategies, co-sell opportunities, and close business. Federal Market Expertise Maintain deep knowledge of Federal procurement cycles, compliance requirements (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA, CMMC), and agency buying patterns. Leverage knowledge of programs, contracts, and IDIQs to expand footprint across agencies. Cross-Functional Leadership Work closely with sales, marketing, legal, operations, and product teams to ensure partner success and alignment with overall business objectives. Provide regular feedback on market trends, partner needs, and competitive insights to internal teams. Your Skills And Experience 10+ years of experience in Federal sales, channel sales, or strategic partner management. Strong understanding of the Federal government market and public sector channel ecosystem. Experience selling or partnering in the data storage, cloud, or enterprise IT infrastructure space. Demonstrated success building and scaling partner programs and delivering against revenue targets. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to navigate complex sales cycles and drive collaboration across internal and external stakeholders. Willingness to travel as required (10-25%). Existing relationships with key Federal SIs and VARs (e.g., Carahsoft, GDIT, Red River, Leidos). What We Offer Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401K with 3% Contribution Pre-IPO Stock Options At least 12 Public Holidays Flexible Time Off Equal Opportunity Policy MinIO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr