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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Partner Development Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, developing, and managing strategic partnerships that drive business growth and enhance our market presence. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our partnerships align with our business objectives and deliver mutual value. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business development, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of building and maintaining successful partnerships. You will be expected to understand the market landscape, identify potential partners, and develop strategies to engage and collaborate with them. Your role will also involve negotiating partnership agreements, managing partner relationships, and ensuring that all partnerships are effectively integrated into our business operations. You will need to be proactive, strategic, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a key role that requires a high level of initiative, creativity, and leadership. If you are passionate about building strong partnerships and driving business success, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Identify and evaluate potential partners that align with business objectives.
- Develop and implement partnership strategies to drive business growth.
- Negotiate partnership agreements and manage contract processes.
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate partnerships into business operations.
- Monitor and analyze partnership performance and provide regular reports.
- Identify opportunities for co-marketing and co-selling with partners.
- Ensure that all partnerships deliver mutual value and meet business goals.
- Stay updated on industry trends and market developments.
- Develop and deliver presentations to potential partners.
- Manage partner onboarding and training processes.
- Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise with partners.
- Develop and manage a partnership pipeline.
- Work closely with sales and marketing teams to leverage partnerships.
- Provide feedback and insights to improve partnership strategies.
- Attend industry events and conferences to network and identify new partners.
- Ensure compliance with all partnership agreements.
- Develop and manage a budget for partnership activities.
- Track and report on key performance indicators for partnerships.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve partnership processes and outcomes.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in business development or partner management.
- Proven track record of building and managing successful partnerships.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with CRM software and partnership management tools.
- Strong understanding of market trends and industry dynamics.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Experience in developing and implementing partnership strategies.
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with partners.
- Experience in contract negotiation and management.
- Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- High level of initiative and creativity.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a successful partnership you have managed in the past?
- How do you identify potential partners that align with business objectives?
- What strategies do you use to negotiate partnership agreements?
- How do you manage and strengthen relationships with existing partners?
- Can you provide an example of a conflict you resolved with a partner?
- How do you measure the success of a partnership?
- What tools and software do you use for partnership management?
- How do you stay updated on industry trends and market developments?
- Can you describe a time when you had to manage multiple partnership projects simultaneously?
- What do you believe are the key qualities of a successful Partner Development Manager?