Senior Sales Enablement Manager (Partners & Channels)

Overview

Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.

We're seeking a Sr. Sales Enablement Manager - Partners & Channels to drive the success of Appian's partner ecosystem. This role goes beyond content creation; it is about building scalable, repeatable programs that equip partners to position, sell, and deliver Appian in complex enterprise sales cycles , leading with value and powered by AI-driven enablement .

What You'll Do

• Lead GTM partner enablement programs that equip partners, resellers, service providers, and distributors to drive revenue with Appian. Design scalable sales certification and training programs, sales plays, and co-sell frameworks that blend traditional and non-traditional enablement content (playbooks, battlecards, value frameworks) with partner-specific go-to-market execution.
• Design and execute partner onboarding, role-based training, and sales / pre-sales certification programs .
• Build partner-facing sales plays, playbooks, use cases, and battlecards tailored to enterprise buyers.
• Enable partners to qualify opportunities and position Appian within complex enterprise sales cycles .
• Teach partners to lead with value , framing business outcomes, ROI, and mission impact.
• Develop co-sell toolkits, joint value propositions, and co-branded materials with Partner Marketing.
• Drive adoption of PRM, Seismic, and LMS platforms; operationalize AI insights to measure partner performance.
• Define program KPIs such as partner ramp time, pipeline influence, certification coverage, and win rates.
• Collaborate with Alliances leadership, Sales, Solution Sales, and Product Marketing to ensure alignment.

What You'll Bring

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About Appian

Appian is a software company that automates business processes. The Appian AI-Powered Process Platform includes everything you need to design, automate, and optimize even the most complex processes, from start to finish. The world's most innovative organizations trust Appian to improve workflows, unify data, and optimize operations—resulting in better growth and superior customer experiences. For more information, visit appian.com. [Nasdaq : APPN]

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