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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate our TikTok Shop growth by managing top-tier creator relationships, negotiating impactful deals, and leveraging performance data to enhance outcomes. Drive revenue and retention through excepti...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$108K - $132K *

Drive impactful government partnerships by managing agency accounts, securing agreements, and shaping offerings. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance services and mentor colleagues, ensuring effe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate channel growth by leading a high-performing team of Channel Managers, establishing strategic partnerships, and driving execution across the ecosystem to enhance overall performance and deve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships that drive revenue and growth. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities, negotiate agreements, and create impactful integrations that enhan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic partner in business development, driving revenue through VARs and resellers. Collaborate with sales teams to enhance partner engagement and pipeline creation, ensu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join us to empower senior leaders by managing complex projects, client contracts, and travel arrangements. Your proactive support will enhance team efficiency in a fully virtual environment, fostering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client engagement by managing robust perks and rewards programs. Drive partnerships, optimize client experiences, and enhance financial relationships through innovative credit card...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing key distributor relationships and driving revenue growth in the EV charging sector. Lead partner recruitment, onboarding, and enablement while collaborating with sales...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion partner-led demand generation by developing and executing scalable marketing strategies. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to drive pipeline growth and optimize performance across ke...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Strategize with senior leadership to shape and execute People strategy, driving organizational design and employee relations. Lead initiatives that align talent with business goals during a critical g...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of healthcare by building strategic partnerships that enhance behavioral health referrals. Collaborate with leadership to drive growth, develop tailored solutions, and maintain strong...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion growth strategies across HHS, leveraging deep market knowledge and relationships to drive business development, capture, and delivery in a dynamic federal health environment...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform corporate partnerships by building strong, lasting relationships. Drive revenue growth through strategic engagements and collaboration, connecting corporate interests with impactful mission...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $182K *

Shape the future of MSSP partner agreements by modernizing frameworks, guiding negotiations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance revenue strategies and streamline contract process...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $98K *

Unlock potential by managing client partnerships and driving sales growth. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to achieve strategic goals, enhance marketing strategies, and identify new revenu...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Transform global partner strategies to drive revenue and market share through innovative go-to-market models, collaborating with key stakeholders to establish impactful partnerships and optimize sales...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $161K *

Champion complex partnership tax strategies, providing technical guidance and solutions. Collaborate with national teams to analyze federal tax issues, develop training, and enhance consulting practic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Champion strategic direction and team excellence in social media buying. Drive business growth, oversee media execution, and mentor high-performing teams while maintaining deep industry expertise and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$103K - $173K *

Join us to drive operational excellence as a strategic liaison, managing client relationships and overseeing Device Lifecycle Management initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize performanc...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $170K *

Elevate brand visibility by leading innovative social strategies for major sports partnerships. Collaborate across teams to transform sponsorships into engaging, fan-centric content that resonates dur...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team as you cultivate investor relationships and drive capital growth. Leverage your LIHTC expertise to expand our investor base, manage key accounts, and contribute to impactful afford...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Drive partner engagement and revenue growth by managing key relationships, executing go-to-market strategies, and optimizing partnerships to enhance Aprimo's ecosystem and market presence...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Empower strategic growth by developing and executing multi-year partner strategies. Collaborate with sales and executive teams to enhance alliances, drive revenue, and foster innovation across North A...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$256K - $414K *

Elevate the global agency alliance by defining strategy, driving revenue, and leading market initiatives. This influential role demands strong executive influence and the ability to cultivate impactfu...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of businesses by leading operational strategies, enhancing efficiency, and driving growth. Collaborate with executive teams to create value, monitor performance, and ensure resour...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 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.