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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in advancing creative aging initiatives and community partnerships. Shape strategic priorities while fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to enhance program impact and or...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$414K - $494K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing sales organization focused on new business growth in North America. Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategies, optimize processes, and enhance customer...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$372K - $445K *

Empower the growth of new business in North America by leading a dynamic sales team. Drive strategy, optimize processes, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experiences and achieve...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $155K *

Lead the data strategy and operations for Business Intelligence, ensuring accurate and timely data delivery. Oversee measurement systems, governance frameworks, and team development to support organiz...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $140K *

Grow agency partnerships by driving revenue and expanding brand accounts through strategic relationships. Leverage your sales expertise to educate and enable agency teams, ensuring seamless collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic leader to drive the public sector channel strategy, focusing on the U.S. federal market. Build relationships, execute go-to-market plans, and empower partners to del...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $214K *

Reimagine partner marketing by leading strategic alliances and tech integrations. Drive impactful campaigns, optimize processes, and enhance brand visibility through collaborative efforts across teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$212K - $274K *

Transform the GTM planning landscape by integrating strategy, forecasting, and performance management across diverse growth channels, ensuring alignment with financial goals and operational priorities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your career by managing government funding and relationships. Collaborate across departments to secure grants, advocate for community needs, and ensure compliance while representing the organi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$147K - $246K *

Join a team that's redefining sales and customer success operations. Lead strategic initiatives across the Americas, driving productivity and enhancing customer lifecycle processes while collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Account Management team to drive growth, enhance customer retention, and achieve sales objectives. Collaborate with leadership to implement strategies and foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Shape client relationships by driving innovative strategies and integrated solutions that enhance satisfaction and fuel growth. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment with...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower growth by leading business development and capture activities, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans, and driving measurable results through effective team coordination and cu...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $208K *

Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth and strategic partnerships with global brands. Collaborate with senior marketing leaders to integrate solutions and shape product direction, ensuring alignm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $275K *

Drive impactful communications strategies that enhance visibility and influence across diverse audiences. Collaborate with leadership to execute initiatives that elevate organizational reputation and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth by optimizing sourcing strategies and mentoring a motivated team of top talent to engage AI leaders, ensuring our solutions reach key markets effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $246K *

Lead strategic customer relationships and ensure successful deployment of cloud solutions. Drive customer satisfaction and revenue growth by collaborating with internal teams and guiding clients throu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$250K - $300K *

Empower distressed organizations by leading operational turnarounds and financial restructurings. Drive strategic initiatives, manage client relationships, and deliver impactful solutions in high-pres...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$250K - $300K *

Advance your career by leading operational turnarounds and financial restructurings. Drive strategic initiatives, manage client relationships, and mentor teams in high-pressure environments to achieve...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic asset management initiatives, overseeing financial performance and operational excellence. Lead a dedicated team to enhance portfolio value while ensuring investor accountability and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leading day-to-day accounting, optimizing processes, and ensuring audit readiness. Collaborate with teams to enhance data governance and support scalable growth while...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing marketing operations to drive developer adoption, pipeline growth, and revenue. Oversee systems, processes, and insights while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$349K - $396K *

Lead the charge in driving national growth strategies for enterprise employers, managing a top-performing sales team focused on Fortune 500 engagements, overseeing the acquisition lifecycle, and ensur...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead business development and capture efforts across federal sectors. Utilize your expertise to identify opportunities, build relationships, and drive strategic growth initiativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $332K *

Lead the transformation of product and pricing operations, shaping strategies to enhance product launch processes and integration for acquisitions, while mentoring a high-performing team to drive oper...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.