Director, Strategic Partnerships Jobs

Explore Director, Strategic Partnerships jobs for experienced leaders who build high-value business relationships and turn collaboration into measurable growth. These senior professionals identify potential partners, shape agreements, and lead cross-functional work that expands market reach, strengthens products, and creates new revenue opportunities. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Strategic Partnerships Do?

A Director of Strategic Partnerships develops and manages relationships with organizations whose goals and capabilities complement their employer’s. Responsibilities may include setting partnership strategy, sourcing and evaluating opportunities, negotiating commercial terms, and overseeing launches and ongoing performance. The role often works closely with executives and teams across business development, sales, product, marketing, finance, and legal.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a track record in partnerships, business development, corporate strategy, or a related field. Successful candidates bring strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-management skills, along with commercial judgment and the ability to translate broad goals into executable plans. Experience analyzing partnership economics, managing complex stakeholders, and measuring results can also be valuable. Specific requirements vary by company and industry.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Director-level partnership roles can be found in technology, financial services, healthcare, media, consumer products, and other sectors. The focus may include strategic alliances, channel partnerships, platform ecosystems, distribution, or co-marketing. Depending on the organization, this position may lead a team or serve as a senior individual contributor, with opportunities to advance into broader business development or executive leadership roles.

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Browse vetted Director, Strategic Partnerships opportunities on Ladders and discover professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare positions by industry, location, and responsibilities to find an opportunity aligned with your experience and career goals.

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$108K - $135K *

Champion a vision for philanthropy operations, leading donor engagement and event initiatives while driving optimal support for Florida's fundraising strategy to enhance major gift fundraising efforts...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$226K - $468K *

Champion partner success by leading a dynamic technical team to drive enablement, co-innovation, and scalable strategies across a diverse partner ecosystem, ensuring alignment with sales and product i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $260K *

Drive new business initiatives and lead a high-performing team to exceed sales targets. Develop innovative strategies, coach your team, and create a culture of success in a fast-paced, remote environm...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming HR strategy through AI-driven insights, partnering with C-suite executives to enhance workforce capabilities and drive organizational success while ensuring fair and th...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Pioneer a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and client engagement. Shape the future of our corporate sales efforts by optimizing processes and fostering c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of our People & Culture function, leading strategy, talent acquisition, and total rewards. Collaborate with executives to enhance workplace experience and drive a high-performance cul...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $175K *

Champion growth by managing key partner relationships, driving revenue expansion, and ensuring partner success through strategic enablement and collaboration. Leverage your expertise to foster long-te...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape our global events strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance client relationships and brand visibility. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver seamless, high-quality events that d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$190K - $230K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $275K *

Advance the Data & Distribution Partnerships function by innovating and scaling data reseller and distribution models, building commercial arrangements, and leading a team to create revenue-generating...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of community engagement by managing stakeholder relationships and driving successful execution of critical infrastructure projects across Florida's west coast, ensuring impactful comm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading strategic growth initiatives and managing complex proposals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive new business opportunities and ensure best practices are...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $180K *

Drive the growth of our partner channel by leading recruitment and strategy for ISVs, VARs, and ISOs in the payments landscape. Collaborate across teams to enhance partner relationships and expand rev...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic customer partnerships, managing complex data center transactions, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs w...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic hyperscale customer relationships, managing complex data center transactions from engagement to delivery, while ensuring alignment between customer needs and co...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $275K *

Drive strategic customer partnerships and complex transactions in the data center sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with customer needs and c...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $255K *

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Drive your career with impactful program management initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and align with corporate strategies. Lead teams, manage budgets, and foster stakeholder relationship...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Drive program management excellence by aligning initiatives with corporate strategies, enhancing operational processes, and fostering stakeholder relationships to achieve continuous improvement and fi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Lead the charge in program management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and align with corporate strategies. Drive financial management, team leadership, and stakeholder relationships to f...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Drive program management excellence by aligning initiatives with corporate strategies, enhancing operational processes, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Lead financial management and team deve...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Champion program management excellence by aligning initiatives with corporate strategies, enhancing operational processes, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Drive continuous improvement while l...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Optimize program management initiatives to align with corporate strategies, enhance operational efficiency, and foster stakeholder relationships. Lead financial management, team development, and execu...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

Lead the charge in program management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and align with corporate strategies. Drive financial management, team leadership, and stakeholder relationships to f...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $255K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Strategic Partnerships do?question toggle

    A Director of Strategic Partnerships identifies, negotiates, and manages relationships that support business objectives. The role may oversee alliance strategy, partnership agreements, joint initiatives, and performance measurement.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director, Strategic Partnerships jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value experience in strategic partnerships, business development, or a related area, along with negotiation, communication, stakeholder-management, and analytical skills.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Strategic Partnerships?question toggle

    Hiring industries can include technology, financial services, healthcare, media, consumer products, and more. Partnership responsibilities depend on the company’s products, customers, and growth strategy.

  • How much do Director, Strategic Partnerships jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find a Director of Strategic Partnerships job that fits my experience?question toggle

    Compare roles by industry, location, team scope, and partnership focus. Review each listing’s responsibilities and qualifications to identify opportunities that match your background and career goals.