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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$161K - $190K *

Drive strategic initiatives across diverse real estate portfolios, ensuring client satisfaction and innovative solutions. Lead teams in delivering excellence while managing complex relationships and f...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Empower the go-to-market organization by architecting and optimizing revenue operations, driving AI innovation, and enhancing team productivity through strategic systems thinking and advanced automati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $168K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing product strategy for B2B learning solutions, driving innovation and market impact while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality produ...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage with model providers to build strategic partnerships, drive marketing initiatives, and shape product offerings. Define collaboration processes in a dynamic environment, ensuring alignment with...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $325K *

Elevate the Risk & Compliance strategy for R&D, leading a team to foster a risk-aware culture, manage budgets, and engage with stakeholders to ensure effective cyber risk management across GSK's resea...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage with global partners to drive Professional Services growth, develop co-sell strategies, and enhance customer success through strategic alliances and measurable outcomes in a dynamic, collaborat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$259K - $323K *

Unlock potential by leading a global team to drive sales activation within MSP partners, enhancing service demand and ensuring partner success through strategic enablement and collaboration across reg...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic business development initiatives that connect biopharmaceutical executives with tailored commercial solutions. Drive growth through relationship-building and inno...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of HR by partnering with leaders to enhance team performance, drive talent management, and resolve complex issues across People, Finance, and Creative departments in a fast-paced envi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $135K *

Strategize and lead B2B programmatic operations, enhancing client relationships and campaign success. Drive best practices, optimize performance, and contribute to business growth while managing a tea...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Elevate clinical operations by leading teams in scheduling, coordination, and workforce planning. Drive performance through data insights while ensuring efficient processes and resource management as...

Addison, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead and drive growth in the US educational market. Own revenue performance, manage a high-performing sales team, and execute customer acquisition strategies for pipeline development and deal closure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming patient care access by owning the mid-market and enterprise pipeline, building partnerships, and navigating complex deals to drive impactful growth in a collaborative s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $210K *

Drive the go-to-market strategy for an AI-powered enterprise search platform, leading a high-performing sales team to achieve revenue goals while fostering strategic partnerships and aligning with pro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion ecosystem partnerships by managing relationships, driving co-selling efforts, and executing joint go-to-market strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful integration and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Engage with stakeholders to drive product strategy and enhance the Affordable Equity platform. Collaborate with teams to translate user needs into actionable solutions, ensuring timely delivery and al...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex federal digital services programs, ensuring strategic direction, operational excellence, and strong customer relationships across multidisciplinary teams while ma...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovation in surgical technologies. As a strategic account leader, you'll cultivate executive relationships and spearhead growth across major health systems, enhancing pat...

Santa Clara, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $105K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer relationships by driving RQI Portfolio adoption, ensuring account success, and achieving financial goals through consultative methodologies and strategic partn...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading global compensation strategies across multiple regions. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to execute merit cycles, benchmark roles, and innovate with AI tools to enh...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $157K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving innovative strategies, fostering relationships, and generating revenue through a proactive approach in a dynamic, remote environment focused on large mu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $175K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in personal risk management, driving client solutions, and fostering growth in a virtual environment. Shape strategies for high-net-worth clients while en...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Launch impactful B2B events by developing strategies, managing budgets, and executing flawless experiences. Collaborate with marketing leaders to enhance brand presence and foster relationships throug...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $280K *

Lead the charge in medical strategy excellence, overseeing team growth and client relationships while translating complex medical insights into actionable brand strategies across diverse therapeutic a...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client partnerships by leading loyalty strategies and cross-functional teams to enhance retail programs, driving measurable impact and client satisfaction in a fast-paced environme...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.