Future plc

Partnership Director

Future plc • $108K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in partnership development or B2C marketing within personal finance or digital media.
  • Proficient in referral models, co-selling, and partnership-driven distribution strategies.
  • Experience with CRM and partner management software for tracking engagement and success.
  • Strong negotiation skills for structuring beneficial agreements and operational terms.
  • Analytical mindset for evaluating ROI and optimizing campaign performance.
  • Strategic thinker in organizing partner onboarding and co-branded marketing initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Formulate and execute a partnership strategy aligned with marketing and growth objectives.
  • Identify and secure strategic alliances with financial technology providers and industry leaders.
  • Manage high-value partner relationships as the primary contact for growth initiatives.
  • Structure co-marketing campaigns and referral programs to enhance revenue streams.
  • Coordinate with sales, marketing, and product teams for smooth integration of partner solutions.
  • Track performance metrics using CRM platforms to provide insights to leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Uncapped leave policy.
  • Profit-sharing bonuses when targets are met.
  • Referral rewards for bringing in new hires.
  • Access to well-being support through Colleague Assistant Programs.
  • Opportunity to purchase shares in the company through a Share Incentive Plan.
Full Job Description


You'll join Kiplinger, one of the most respected personal finance brands in the world. We empower millions of readers to make smart financial choices regarding investments, taxes, retirement, and real estate. Our marketing team builds strategic alliances, co-marketing initiatives, and distribution channels to expand audience reach. In this New York role, you'll accelerate growth by forging value-driven partnerships across the personal finance ecosystem.

Description

In this role, you'll manage strategic partnerships that expand Kiplinger's market reach and revenue. You'll partner closely with sales, marketing, and product teams to launch co-marketing campaigns, referral programs, and joint ventures. You'll use CRM and partner management platforms to track performance metrics and optimize partner engagement. Your daily work includes structuring agreements, enabling partners, and representing Kiplinger at industry events.

What You'll Do

You will report into the Subscription Marketing Director
  • Formulate and execute a comprehensive partnership strategy aligned with core marketing and growth objectives.
  • Identify and secure strategic alliances with complementary financial technology providers and industry leaders.
  • Manage high-value partner relationships to serve as the primary contact for long-term growth initiatives.
  • Structure co-marketing campaigns, referral programs, and joint ventures to expand recurring revenue streams.
  • Coordinate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and product teams to integrate partner solutions smoothly.
  • Track key performance metrics using CRM platforms to deliver actionable insights to leadership.


What You'll Bring
  • Background in partnership development, B2C marketing, or strategic alliances in personal finance or digital media.
  • Familiarity with referral models, co-selling, API integrations, and partnership-driven distribution strategies.
  • Experience utilizing CRM and partner management software to track partner engagement and campaign success.
  • Strong communication abilities to negotiate mutually beneficial agreements and structure clear operational terms.
  • Analytical capabilities to evaluate return on investment, track lead generation, and optimize campaign performance.
  • Strategic approach to organizing partner onboarding, training resources, and co-branded marketing launches.


What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k plus a company match
  • Uncapped leave
  • When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
  • Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
  • Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programs
  • Opportunity to purchase shares in Future with our Share Incentive Plan


The expected range for this role is $108,000 - $125,000. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days from the New York office.

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About Future plc

Future plc is a British media company that specializes in publishing and digital media. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Bath, England. Future plc publishes a wide range of magazines, including technology, gaming, music, and photography. The company also operates a number of websites and produces events and exhibitions. Future plc has a global reach, with offices in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, and France. The company is committed to providing high-quality content to its readers and helping its customers to reach their target audiences.
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2,000 employees
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Founded
2017

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