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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving talent acquisition for commercial roles, enabling product launches and market expansion. Collaborate with leaders to build pipelines and deliver high-quality candidates in t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Shape the future of AI-powered implementations by leading a dynamic team, redefining best practices, and building a robust partner ecosystem to enhance client success and drive growth in a fast-paced...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate brand visibility and engagement by managing PR agency partnerships, developing internal communications strategies, and ensuring consistent messaging across channels to strengthen organizationa...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion the full sales cycle for top enterprise accounts, utilizing a consultative approach to solve complex challenges. Drive impactful relationships with stakeholders, and navigate lengthy processe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $171K *

Lead the charge in optimizing partner experiences and driving program modernization. This role requires strategic project management and a focus on automation to enhance the lifecycle of partnerships...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $180K *

Shape the demand generation strategy for the MSP segment, leading a high-impact team to optimize funnel performance and drive revenue growth through innovative marketing approaches and AI tools...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming talent acquisition by partnering with executives to drive strategic hiring initiatives, manage complex recruitment processes, and enhance candidate experiences across s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client services by developing a high-performing team, driving operational excellence, and leveraging technology to improve productivity and client satisfaction in a dynami...

Lanham, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead M&A tax initiatives by overseeing domestic and international deals, providing expert tax advice, and mentoring junior staff while driving business growth and client satisfaction in a dynamic envi...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $302K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Manage schedules, financials, and stakeholder relationships while addressing risks and ensuring client satisfaction a...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise sales strategies by identifying and addressing client needs in Logistics and Manufacturing. Drive national account growth through innovative solutions, relationship building, and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic oversight of government contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS while driving risk mitigation and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contract manage...

Alabama, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$153K - $210K *

Transform your career by partnering with teams to drive strategic growth through legal expertise in healthcare contracts, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Manage labor and employment legal matters, ensuring compliance and providing strategic counsel. Collaborate with HR and stakeholders to develop solutions, supervise outside counsel, and educate on pol...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Drive revenue growth by developing strategic sales plans and building client relationships in the dynamic Connected TV advertising space. Leverage your expertise to identify new business opportunities...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $225K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by fostering strategic client relationships, driving growth through tailored solutions, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service acro...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$126K - $176K *

Contribute to project success by managing costs, overseeing bids, and fostering strong client relationships. Engage with diverse teams to ensure transparency and effective communication throughout the...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$126K - $176K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that fosters collaboration and growth. Engage in cost management, support project success, and build lasting relationships while advancing your career in a v...

Birmingham, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Optimize customer relationships by driving RQI portfolio adoption and renewals. Achieve new order targets while ensuring customer account health through consultative methodologies and relationship bui...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $158K *

Grow your career with a strategic role focused on developing and managing a robust partner network. Drive sales growth through effective partner relationships and innovative marketing strategies in th...

Pleasanton, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $190K *

Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $170K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sales in TMS, WMS, and SaaS solutions. Lead initiatives to achieve sales targets, develop customer relationships, and promote innovative technology offerings while...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate client relationships by managing strategic accounts, driving revenue growth, and expanding service lines. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and deliver tailored...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead executive searches across multiple functions, driving the full-cycle recruitment process for senior leadership roles. Collaborate with executives to refine strategies and e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.