Partnerships Manager (Business Development US)
Job Summary
We are looking for a Partnerships Manager to build and develop a partner ecosystem in the US market from scratch. The role focuses on sourcing and developing partnerships with companies to support student employment applied projects and long-term collaboration with industry partners.
The Partnerships Manager will work across the full partnership lifecycle from initial sourcing and outreach to relationship development partnership activation and long-term engagement.
Brand:
TripleTen
What you will do:
1) Partner sourcing and acquisition
- Build a partner base in the US market from scratch.
- Source contacts and decision-makers and conduct outbound partner outreach.
2) Partnership development and relationship management
- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with partner companies.
- Develop partnerships aimed at:
- Student employment through partner job openings;
- Joint applied projects (hackatons internships) based on real partner business tasks;
- Ongoing collaboration between partners and the educational ecosystem.
3) Partnership activation and collaboration
- Collect and clarify partner tasks briefs and project requests for student involvement.
- Transfer activated partners into internal workflows and support collaboration with educational production.
- Support and negotiate mutual marketing and promotional collaborations with partners.
4) Agreements and coordination with legal teams
- Support the partnership contracting process including coordination with internal legal teams.
5) CRM reporting and partner tracking
- Maintain partner data and statuses in the internal CRM system.
- Prepare basic reports and updates on partnership development and activity.
6) Partner portfolio growth
- Work with partners of different sizes and maturity levels.
- Contribute to the gradual growth of the partner portfolio with a long-term goal of increasing the number and share of Tier-1 high-profile partners in the US market.
What we can offer you:
- Opportunity to lead and shape the entire digital marketing strategy for one of the USs top EdTech companies.
- High autonomy and ownership full decision-making power over channel strategy team structure and budget allocation.
- Fully remote collaboration.
- Data-driven culture with transparent metrics experimentation mindset and quick feedback loops.
- Room to launch new channels and creative growth experiments with measurable business impact.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Stock options available for outstanding candidates.
- Mission-driven company changing thousands of peoples lives and careers every year!
Requirements:
- Business Development: Proven expertise in driving greenfield business development and managing the full partnership lifecycle from initial outreach to execution.
- Regional Expertise: Deep experience within the US market backed by an established and active network in the tech industry.
- Partnership Success: A demonstrated track record of architecting successful alliances and driving impactful employment initiatives.
- Platform Management: Experience in establishing optimizing and managing employer profiles to maximize visibility.
- Languages: Fluent proficiency in English is required.
Would be a plus if you have:
- Prior experience in the Education or EdTech sectors.
- Experience working in Full Desk Recruitment Business Development Strategic Partnerships or Account Management in tech companies across US.