Partner Marketing Manager

SambaNova Systems

• $196K — $240K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of B2B marketing experience, particularly in partner, alliance, channel, or ecosystem marketing.
  • Experience launching joint go-to-market programs with technology partners.
  • Strong grasp of integrated marketing strategies, including digital, content, events, ABM, and field marketing.
  • Skilled in managing relationships across functions and companies in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent program management abilities from strategic planning to execution and measurement.
  • Comfortable translating complex technical products into engaging marketing narratives.
  • Data-driven with experience in assessing partner program performance and impact.

Responsibilities

  • Own and implement the global partner marketing strategy aligned with company goals.
  • Create integrated campaigns with strategic partners, emphasizing joint value propositions.
  • Devise joint go-to-market initiatives across various marketing channels.
  • Lead marketing for strategic partner relationships, coordinating internal and partner priorities.
  • Collaborate with regional teams to enact global partner strategies across multiple regions.
  • Enhance partner enablement through the SambaAcademy training program.
  • Develop a scalable partner marketing framework covering planning, execution, and performance measurement.

Benefits

  • 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance and 77% for dependents.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions available.
  • Comprehensive insurance plans including dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Wellness benefits like Headspace subscription and Gympass+ membership access.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and other support services.
Full Job Description
SambaNova is looking for a Partner Marketing Manager to build and scale our global partner marketing strategy and programs. This role will work across strategic technology, channel, and ecosystem partners to develop joint go-to-market programs that increase awareness, engage target accounts, and contribute to the pipeline.

This is a highly cross-functional role working closely with Growth, Field Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales, and our partner organizations. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on-comfortable building the partner marketing framework while also driving campaigns, joint activations, enablement, and programs from concept through execution.
What You'll Do
  • Own and execute the global partner marketing strategy, aligned to SambaNova's awareness, target-account, and pipeline goals.
  • Build integrated "Better Together" campaigns with strategic partners, translating joint value propositions into awareness and demand programs.
  • Develop joint go-to-market plans across digital, content, events, executive programs, ABM, and field activations.
  • Serve as the central marketing lead for SambaNova's strategic partner relationships, coordinating priorities and plans across internal and partner teams.
  • Partner closely with regional Field + Partner Marketing teams to activate global partner strategies in North America, EMEA, and APAC.
  • Own and scale SambaAcademy partner enablement, ensuring partners have access to the training, messaging, content, and assets needed to effectively represent SambaNova.
  • Build a scalable partner marketing framework including joint planning, MDF, campaign execution, enablement, measurement, and reporting.
  • Identify opportunities to amplify SambaNova through partner channels, audiences, events, executive relationships, and ecosystems.
  • Work with Product Marketing and technical teams to translate partner integrations and technical differentiation into compelling joint stories and programs.
  • Establish KPIs and measure the impact of partner marketing on awareness, engagement, target-account penetration, and pipeline.
What We're Looking For
  • 6+ years of B2B marketing experience, with meaningful experience in partner, alliance, channel, or ecosystem marketing.
  • Experience developing and executing joint go-to-market programs with technology partners.
  • Strong understanding of integrated marketing across digital, content, events, ABM, field, and partner channels.
  • Ability to manage complex cross-functional and cross-company relationships and move programs forward in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong program management skills with the ability to take initiatives from strategy through execution and measurement.
  • Comfortable working with technical products and translating complex technology into compelling partner stories and campaigns.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience measuring partner program performance and pipeline impact.
  • Experience in AI, infrastructure, semiconductors, cloud, or enterprise technology is strongly preferred.


Base Salary Range:

Base Pay Range

$196,000-$240,000 USD

Submission GuidelinesPlease note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at SambaNova Systems, you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified.

Benefits Summary for US-Based, Full-Time Employment Positions
SambaNova offers a competitive total rewards package, including the base salary, plus equity and benefits. We cover 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, and 77% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution. We also offer Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans in addition to Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options like Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care. Our library of well-being benefits available to you and your dependents includes a full subscription to Headspace, Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms, One Medical membership, counseling services with an Employee Assistance Program, and much more.

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