Partnership Director Jobs

Partnership Directors build and lead the relationships that help organizations grow. They identify strategic partners, shape mutually beneficial agreements, and guide collaborations from initial conversations through long-term performance. Explore Partnership Director opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Partnership Director Do?

A Partnership Director develops an organization’s partnership strategy and turns it into measurable results. Responsibilities may include sourcing and evaluating partners, negotiating commercial terms, managing executive relationships, coordinating cross-functional teams, and tracking revenue or other partnership outcomes. The role often works closely with sales, marketing, product, legal, and finance leaders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in partnerships, business development, strategic alliances, or a related field. Strong candidates bring negotiation and communication skills, commercial judgment, relationship-building ability, and confidence presenting to senior stakeholders. Depending on the organization, experience with contract management, partner programs, market analysis, and CRM or analytics tools may also be valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Partnership Director roles are available across industries such as technology, media, financial services, healthcare, and professional services. Scope varies by employer: some positions focus on a portfolio of strategic accounts, while others build a partnership function or manage a team. Compensation depends on factors including location, industry, company size, experience, and incentive structure. Browse Ladders for vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

Find Partnership Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore Partnership Director openings and related leadership roles. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find opportunities that fit your experience and career goals.

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$140K - $197K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic client relationships and projects, leveraging your extensive cost management expertise in the data centre sector. Empower teams through mentorship while driving b...

Birmingham, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $135K *

Drive impactful hiring strategies by executing full lifecycle recruiting, fostering talent pipelines, and enhancing candidate experiences across diverse functions while leveraging technology and AI fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic growth and operational excellence across Employee Benefits and Property & Casualty practices. Drive brand visibility, client engagement, and a high-performance...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of labor relations through strategic partnerships and expert counsel, providing comprehensive support in all areas of employment law for a diverse clientele...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

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6 days ago

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

$136K - $204K *

Transform enterprise marketing by owning ABM strategy, driving pipeline growth, and executing tailored campaigns. Collaborate cross-functionally to engage key accounts and achieve revenue targets thro...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $135K *

Lead the charge in full-funnel paid social strategy, execution, and optimization for high-growth clients. Collaborate with teams to deliver integrated marketing solutions and drive measurable business...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $205K *

Collaborate to build a U.S.-China mini-drama ecosystem from the ground up, engaging partners in production, distribution, and monetization while connecting creative talents across borders to foster im...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Empower nonprofit organizations to maximize their impact by leading product strategy and execution for innovative fundraising solutions. Drive growth through deep customer insights, collaborative part...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Transform creative visions into tangible assets by managing the entire production lifecycle. Oversee timelines, quality control, and vendor relationships to ensure projects are delivered on-brand, on...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $180K *

Manage the product line of a flagship revenue integrity system, overseeing operations, feature development, and client communication to enhance product success while leading a dedicated team in a fast...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of partner engagement by building a North American partner program from the ground up. Design strategies, recruit boutique agencies, and drive co-sell motions to generate impactful pa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $175K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance customer success for high-value enterprise accounts, fostering long-lasting partnerships, driving engagement, and optimizing retention while managing a high-perfo...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $185K *

Partner with us to drive strategic talent management initiatives, enhance employee engagement, and foster a culture of collaboration within the Go-To-Market and Sales functions, ensuring alignment wit...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$123K - $186K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $135K *

Champion a high-performing team focused on delivering quality fiduciary advice and education. Drive onboarding, coaching, and performance management to enhance team success and participant satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving the vision and strategy for innovative products that empower independent candidates and enhance user engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping high-impact strategies and narratives for enterprise growth. Collaborate with senior leaders to craft compelling pitches and support organic initiatives, driving success acr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing complex financial services litigation, providing strategic guidance to clients while collaborating with a dynamic team. Drive case resolution and compliance efforts in a fa...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by driving partner growth and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the partner ecosystem and accelerate revenue thro...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial agreements that drive our global luxury lifestyle business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contracting practices, ensuring speed, quality, and...

Corte Madera, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining forensics and collections globally. Lead a skilled team, enhance operational efficiency, and drive client engagement while ensuring compliance and defensibility across re...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining the SaaS landscape by driving strategic growth and closing high-value deals. Engage with senior leaders, develop a robust pipeline, and collaborate cross-functionally to...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading communication strategies and process improvements. Collaborate with leadership and teams to ensure effective information flow and accountability, driving ini...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Partnership Director do?question toggle

    A Partnership Director sets partnership strategy, identifies and develops business relationships, negotiates agreements, and works across teams to deliver measurable results from collaborations.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Partnership Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for relevant experience in partnerships, strategic alliances, or business development, along with negotiation, communication, commercial, and stakeholder-management skills.

  • Which industries hire Partnership Directors?question toggle

    Partnership Directors work in many sectors, including technology, media, financial services, healthcare, and professional services. The focus of the role depends on the organization’s business model and partner ecosystem.

  • How much do Partnership Directors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, company size, and compensation structure. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.

  • How can I find Partnership Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Partnership Director openings, then review listings for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation to identify roles that match your goals.