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 *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects that drive strategic goals. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, compliance, and stakeholder engagement while fostering collaboration acro...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving customer success by managing strategic accounts, enhancing retention, and leading a dedicated team. Shape best practices and leverage automation to optimize account manageme...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $175K *

Empower progress at the forefront of data product management, leading the development of innovative solutions. Drive product success through strategic oversight, client engagement, and cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $250K *

Shape the future of global sales strategy by leading initiatives that drive partner growth and sales enablement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, enhance capabilities, an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $155K *

Explore a pivotal role in shaping client relationships and driving agency success. Lead complex projects, mentor teams, and leverage your marketing expertise to deliver impactful solutions in a dynami...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Join a team that's redefining partner success by enhancing relationships and driving mutual growth. Utilize your expertise to streamline integrations and optimize partner experiences in a fast-paced a...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $188K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Empower legal firms by leading the development of innovative IT solutions, driving market strategies, and enhancing service offerings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish credibility...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion enablement initiatives across Technical and Sales domains, partnering with experts to define and execute programs. Lead content development, delivery, and continuous improvement efforts to en...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Drive change management initiatives that enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful adoption of technology and policy changes, while providin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $190K *

Drive strategic ERP and Finance transformations by guiding clients through assessments, technology alignment, and Workday implementations. Leverage your expertise to shape visions, foster relationship...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $250K *

Lead growth initiatives in digital infrastructure investment banking, driving deal origination, client relationships, and team mentorship while ensuring exceptional service delivery and execution exce...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product innovation, leading a team to drive strategy and customer experience for a key transaction management platform while embedding AI to enhance efficiency...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$170K - $230K *

Elevate the sales strategy and operations by partnering with leadership to enhance productivity, implement AI solutions, and drive data-driven decision-making. Lead a team to optimize processes and en...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Discover the opportunity to shape the legal industry's go-to-market strategy, leveraging your expertise to build thought leadership and drive revenue growth while collaborating with a diverse ecosyste...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead end-to-end recruitment for senior roles, partnering with executives to shape hiring strategies and enhance talent acquisition initiatives. Drive process improvements and deliver exceptional candi...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $135K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy for workforce solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, ensuring products meet market needs and deliver value to diverse s...

Iowa City, IARemote

2 days ago

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

$109K - $180K *

Transform vendor partnerships to enhance product quality and drive growth in the Girl Scout Product Program. Lead strategic initiatives, manage relationships, and ensure operational excellence for a s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$152K - $259K *

Shape the future of global People Operations by leading a dynamic team to innovate and streamline processes, enhancing the employee experience through technology and strategic partnerships across func...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $158K *

Lead strategic M&A initiatives by sourcing, evaluating, and executing transactions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and enhance product capabilities, while managing deal proces...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $182K *

Drive demand planning excellence by leading the Americas team, collaborating across functions to enhance forecasting accuracy and integrated business planning. Transform scenario planning capabilities...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic Strategy & Analytics practice. Drive innovation, enhance advisor engagement, and develop a talented team while delivering high-level client solutions in a ha...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $130K *

Empower utilities to enhance operations through innovative SaaS solutions. Drive sales growth by managing key accounts, building relationships, and executing targeted sales strategies in the utilities...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic sales initiatives. You'll develop and implement effective sales strategies, cultivate client relationships, and lead the sales cycle to achieve targ...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower channel growth by managing key partnerships, driving sales acceleration, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to exceed performance goals in the Ohio Valley Region...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.