Strategic Partner Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Strategic Growth Partner to join our team at urbancompass. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with our leadership to identify growth opportunities, develop strategic initiatives, and drive our vision forward. You will leverage market insights, analytics, and your exceptional problem-solving skills to influence key decisions and contribute to our company's success.

About Gusto Gusto supports the small business economy by handling payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR, so business owners can focus on what matters most. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, Gusto serves over 400,000 small businesses across the United States. The company values a workplace that reflects the diversity of its customers and communities. Full-time employees receive competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and equity (RSUs). Compensation varies by role, level, and location. For details, see Gusto’s Total Rewards philosophy. AI technology plays a central role at Gusto. Team members are encouraged to use AI tools relevant to their work and to grow their skills as these technologies evolve. AI experience requirements differ by role and are assessed during interviews. Role Overview The Strategic Partner Manager leads the direction and growth of a portfolio made up of Gusto’s largest and most influential accounting firm partners. This position focuses on expanding existing revenue and usage within these firms, while also surfacing and driving new growth opportunities. Building strong relationships at every level of partner organizations, from staff accountants to managing partners, is essential. The role requires skill in managing complex partner relationships and product configurations. AI-driven workflows are a core part of the sales approach. The Partner Manager uses assigned AI tools, identifies friction points and inefficiencies, and collaborates with the team to influence future product development. Cross-functional work with senior Gusto team members is also key, supporting partner relationships, coordinating joint efforts, and providing insights to refine the Gusto Pro product roadmap and processes. About the Team Gusto Pro is a cloud-based platform built for accounting firms. It helps firms streamline payroll, people operations, and advisory services for their clients in one integrated system. Gusto Pro offers features like client dashboards, automated workflows, detailed reporting, and integrations with other accounting software. These tools help firms deliver stronger client services and support practice growth. Locations San Francisco, CA – Hybrid Denver, CO – Hybrid New York, NY – Hybrid United States – Remote

About Connecteam:Connecteam is a dynamic global startup dedicated to transforming the work experience for the 80% of the world's workforce that operates deskless. Our innovative business management platform empowers thousands of companies by simplifying the complexities of team management, allowing them to focus on growth and operational success.Role Overview:As a Partner Growth Manager at Connecteam, you will be the key liaison for our strategic partners, fostering robust relationships that facilitate mutual success. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular check-ins, hosting enablement sessions, and organizing events that enhance partner performance while proactively generating and qualifying new leads. By collaborating closely with partner teams both remotely and on-site, you will gather critical insights to relay internally, ensuring cohesive strategy and execution. This multifaceted role encompasses relationship management, business development, and enablement, positioning you as the face of Connecteam for your assigned partners.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the main point of contact for designated partners, cultivating and maintaining strong relationships.Enhance partner engagement through regular webinars, training sessions, events, and in-person visits.Identify and qualify new leads from partner networks, ensuring efficient routing.Assist partners with enablement initiatives to bolster their capacity to market and sell Connecteam effectively.Collaborate with partner teams to uncover growth opportunities and contribute towards Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) goals.Compile and share partner feedback with Connecteam's management team to refine strategies.Monitor and report on key performance metrics, including lead generation, activity levels, and revenue outcomes.Qualifications & Skills:A minimum of 2 years of experience in customer-facing roles within SaaS, including Sales, Business Development, or Account Management.Proven experience in working with partners.Familiarity with the payroll sector is a plus.Willingness to travel frequently for business engagements.Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for networking.Training, coaching, and public speaking capabilities.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.A proactive approach and a growth mindset.

Role Overview Savvy is hiring a Manager of Strategic Growth Associates for its NYC office. This position leads a team focused on shaping strategies that expand our market presence and support long-term growth. What You Will Do Lead and mentor a team of Strategic Growth Associates Work closely with teams across the company to spot new business opportunities Develop and execute strategic plans that support Savvy’s goals Analyze market trends and assess the competitive landscape Present findings and actionable recommendations to senior leadership Location This role is based in Savvy’s NYC office.

At Altana, we are revolutionizing global trade through our innovative AI-powered platform. Our mission is to empower governments and businesses to foster a more resilient and secure global economy while ensuring seamless trade operations.The Opportunity at AltanaWe are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Strategic Account Manager (SAM) to lead our initiatives with Fortune 500 clients. In this crucial role, you will be the architect of long-lasting partnerships, guiding key executives and stakeholders to harness the full potential of Altana’s capabilities. As a SAM, your role transcends daily management; you will act as a trusted advisor and strategic partner, identifying opportunities for product innovation and business growth. You will drive co-development projects with major clients, streamline delivery processes, and design strategies that deliver exceptional value.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Strategic Growth Executive to join our team at notable. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving our company’s growth strategy and identifying new market opportunities. You will leverage your expertise in market analysis and business development to foster strategic partnerships and enhance our competitive positioning.Your ability to think critically and creatively will be key in developing innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs while driving overall business performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with our strategic objectives.

AvePoint is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an individual who will take ownership of leading, building, and managing a partner ecosystem in the New York region. This role focuses on establishing key strategic partnerships that are essential for driving growth within our organization. You will have the chance to exercise your entrepreneurial spirit in a rapidly expanding enterprise infrastructure software company, shaping the regional partner ecosystem to align with our go-to-market strategy, customer engagement lifecycle, and value-driven delivery approach. This role is ideal for you if you are passionate about identifying and nurturing strategic partnerships with top Microsoft Value Added Resellers and Systems Integrators. You will be responsible for crafting innovative go-to-market strategies and collaborating with field sellers and executive stakeholders. Your daily responsibilities will encompass: Driving and enhancing partner relationships while establishing clear partner development plans. Integrating various lines of business to create a cohesive go-to-market strategy. Supporting and nurturing existing partnerships by managing active opportunities and leveraging partner customer bases for AvePoint’s product offerings. Measuring success through sourced pipeline and bookings from the partner ecosystem while achieving booking goals for your regional business unit. Identifying and prioritizing key partner relationships that will lead to increased sourced pipeline and bookings for AvePoint. Facilitating effective co-selling initiatives with our direct sales force and partner ecosystem. Expanding partnerships to deliver deployment services beyond basic migration offerings, while enhancing technical enablement for partner consultants. Building partnerships within the Telecommunications sector to drive further growth.

Role Overview Squarespace seeks a Strategic Partner Manager to oversee a high-value portfolio of reseller accounts. These accounts play a major role in the company’s annual revenue, contributing over eight figures. This position sits within the Business Development team, focusing on the Reseller Portfolio. What You Will Do Own and develop the commercial strategy for top reseller accounts. Drive strategic alignment between Squarespace and key partners. Manage complex contractual relationships, ensuring mutual success for both Squarespace and its partners. Advocate for partners’ needs across internal teams, including Product, Engineering, Legal, and Finance. Who We’re Looking For Strong business acumen and experience managing high-value commercial relationships. Executive presence with the ability to influence and build trust among senior leaders at partner organizations. Skilled at working cross-functionally to champion partner interests and resolve challenges. Proven ability to balance partner advocacy with Squarespace’s business goals. Location and Reporting This role is based at Squarespace’s New York City headquarters or can be performed remotely from an approved location within the United States. The Strategic Partner Manager reports directly to the Associate Director of Business Development.

Founded in 2018, Causaly’s AI platform revolutionizes enterprise-scale scientific research, pushing the boundaries of human productivity. Our innovative solutions empower researchers to discover, visualize, and interpret biomedical knowledge while automating essential research workflows. This acceleration aids in tackling some of the most pressing health challenges of our time.We collaborate with leading biopharma companies and institutions on a variety of applications, including Drug Discovery, Safety, and Competitive Intelligence. Explore how we enhance knowledge acquisition and facilitate informed decision-making through our insightful blog posts: Blog - CausalyCausaly enjoys robust support from top venture capital firms, including ICONIQ, Index Ventures, Pentech, and Marathon.In this pivotal role, you will significantly contribute to Causaly's revenue growth while acting as a catalyst for market innovation. Reporting directly to our COO, you will collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer value and drive business development. You will manage a portfolio of the top 50 global pharmaceutical enterprises, gaining a deep understanding of our clients' strategies and aligning our resources and capabilities for optimal results.Your Responsibilities:Serve as a trusted advisor within the AI Pharma sector to both existing and prospective Causaly clients.Utilize your industry connections to initiate discussions and gain vital customer insights.Cultivate relationships with senior executives at top pharmaceutical companies, identifying interests and challenges that Causaly can address.Drive business development of the Causaly Cloud platform, focusing on both current clients and new prospects across North America, particularly within the top 30 clients.Strategically assess client needs, constraints, and critical factors, guiding our go-to-market teams in execution.Develop insights into assigned clients’ strategic goals, decision-making frameworks, and key influencers, while mapping Causaly's impact through current and future offerings.Collaborate with Product teams to refine market messaging and provide actionable customer and market feedback for future business opportunities.

Vendelux empowers businesses to identify and leverage the most impactful events. Event marketers are the vital force behind successful organizations, skillfully generating leads and fostering world-class brands. At Vendelux, we are committed to amplifying the impact of every event a company sponsors or attends.As a Series A SaaS innovator, we provide the definitive system of record for event marketing. Our software platform delivers exclusive insights that enable fast-growing companies to pinpoint the events, conferences, and trade shows that yield the highest return on investment. Our AI-driven platform is hailed by clients as the ultimate tool for event marketers.Founded in 2021, Vendelux recently secured a $14 million Series A investment led by FirstMark, a venture capital firm with a portfolio that includes renowned companies such as Shopify, Pinterest, Discord, Airbnb, DraftKings, Carta, and Justworks. Our leadership team is composed of esteemed professionals from Bain, ZoomInfo, Shutterstock, Compass, ModernLoop, Forter, Zulily, and NewtonX.We are seeking a Strategic Business Operations Partner who can navigate both high-level strategy and ground-level execution. This role, reporting directly to the Head of Business Operations, is integral for connecting various departments such as Sales, Customer Success, Partnerships, Marketing, Finance, Data, and Product. The position is dynamic, requiring data analysis to inform decision-making, program and process development, and initiative execution that drives optimization and scalability. This is a unique opportunity to influence workflows and priorities across the organization.This is a full-time, onsite role based in our headquarters located in New York City.

Join atialtd as a Strategic Partner in New York, where you will leverage your executive expertise to drive impactful partnerships and strategic initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and enhance our service offerings.

Join Us as a Partner ManagerAt Clay, our vision is to empower organizations to transform their growth aspirations into reality. We believe that growth is more of an art than a science; it thrives on innovative ideas and continuous refinement. In an age where artificial intelligence accelerates execution and makes strategies easily replicable, creativity stands as the ultimate differentiator.We proudly support thousands of clients, including industry leaders like Anthropic, Notion, Google, and Ramp, enabling them to market their unique offerings backed by insightful data and cutting-edge AI research.In 2025, we hit a significant milestone with $100 million in revenue and successfully raised a $100 million Series C, boasting a valuation of $5 billion, supported by esteemed investors such as Sequoia, CapitalG, and First Round. We also initiated our second employee tender offer and launched a community equity round for our clients, agency partners, and community members.Here are a few highlights about our culture:Our vibrant community comprises over 11,000 customers, 150+ integration partners, 125+ agencies, 50+ Clay clubs, and 30,000 members on Slack.Our work culture is as diverse as our team members, who engage in various creative pursuits, from DJing and activism to writing and skydiving.All employees have the opportunity to work with exceptional coaches specializing in creativity and management.Our guiding principles — including negative maintenance and non-attached action — shape our operational ethos. You can learn more about them here.

About RampRamp is revolutionizing financial infrastructure for businesses, seamlessly integrating into the transaction flow of every dollar spent. Our innovative platform automates the management of over $100 billion in annual expenditures for more than 50,000 companies, enabling them to authorize payments, identify risks, categorize expenditures, and streamline their accounting processes.The challenges we tackle are significant, data-driven, and demand precision.We are in search of individuals who exhibit high agency and urgency. We value potential for growth over past experiences. At Ramp, everyone is empowered to be a builder, taking ownership of complex problems and making impactful decisions that influence outcomes.On average, our customers save 5% and increase their revenue by 16% in their first year with us—far surpassing those that do not use Ramp. We believe that every ambitious organization should have access to these benefits.If you aspire to create systems that will transform how organizations manage and allocate billions, Ramp is the ideal environment for you.About the RoleAs part of Ramp's Financial Institutions Channel, you will spearhead a partner program that enables investment firms and financial institutions to recommend and distribute Ramp's corporate card and expense management solutions to their clients. In the role of Senior Channel Partner Manager, you will take ownership of our partnerships with leading venture and growth-stage investors, collaborating with VC firms, accelerators, and major tech partners to position Ramp as their preferred choice for portfolio companies.Your responsibilities will include managing critical commercial aspects of Ramp's most strategic relationships while working closely with senior stakeholders in Finance, Sales, and Channel organizations to maximize the commercial impact derived from our investor network and other leading technology investors.

About Gusto Gusto supports the small business economy by managing payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR services. This lets business owners focus on their work and customers. With teams in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, Gusto serves over 400,000 small businesses nationwide. The company values a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities it serves. Full-time employees receive a competitive base salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and equity (RSUs). Compensation varies by role, level, and location. Details about Gusto’s Total Rewards philosophy are available online. AI plays an active role at Gusto. Team members are encouraged to use AI tools relevant to their work and to grow their skills as technology evolves. The need for AI experience depends on the position and is assessed during the interview process. Role Overview: Director of Partner Growth for Embedded Payroll Solutions Gusto Embedded Payroll (GEP) is a major growth initiative, allowing software companies to offer Gusto-powered payroll directly within their products. The Director of Partner Growth leads efforts to help embedded partners succeed, executes go-to-market strategies, increases partner revenue, and builds the operational and strategic foundations to scale this business toward $100M and beyond. What You Will Do Oversee a cross-functional team focused on Partner Success Management (PSM) and Partner Enablement. Maintain direct involvement with key partner relationships while managing the team. Shape and execute the partner growth strategy from planning through launch and ongoing optimization. Manage go-to-market planning, launch sequencing, and escalation issues. Develop and nurture executive-level relationships with partners. The partnerships organization at Gusto seeks out and builds strategic partnerships in emerging sectors. Gusto Embedded Payroll expands the company’s reach, helping thousands of additional businesses beyond Gusto’s direct customers and playing a key role in the company’s growth. Locations This role is based in one of the following cities: Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Las Vegas, NV; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Phoenix, AZ.

About CentariAt Centari, we recognize that in high-stakes dealmaking, the true competitive advantage lies in accessing private deal data. We are pioneering a deal intelligence platform that transcends basic automation, venturing into a realm of data-driven dealmaking. Our proprietary Deal Reasoning Engine converts a firm’s extensive collection of complex documents into actionable insights, enabling global deal teams to negotiate using their organization’s collective knowledge.Our diverse team consists of attorneys, financial specialists, and engineers, forming a hybrid, cross-cultural organization. We are supported by esteemed enterprise AI investors including GTMfund, former DoorDash board member Jeremy Kranz, Seamless co-founder Andy Appelbaum, Jack Altman, South Park Commons, and Recall Capital.We thrive on complexity, as it is the breeding ground for genuine innovation. If you are a creator who excels in ambiguity and embodies radical ownership, we would be excited to meet you.For further details, visit centari.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.About the RoleWe are in search of a Strategic Business Development & Growth Lead to collaborate closely with our CEO and GTM leadership in identifying, evaluating, and executing impactful growth opportunities. This pivotal role is ideal for someone who flourishes in uncertainty, enjoys thorough market analysis, and aspires to directly shape the strategic trajectory of a rapidly growing AI enterprise.You will be tasked with discovering new revenue avenues and spearheading cross-functional initiatives to foster sustainable growth. This position demands an individual who can fluidly transition between high-level strategic planning and hands-on implementation.The perfect candidate will bring consulting or investment banking acumen to an entrepreneurial setting, merging analytical prowess with innovative problem-solving to propel Centari’s next growth phase.

The OpportunityThe Strategic Partnerships and Corporate Development team lies at the heart of Unity’s most vital growth strategies. As a high-performing, cross-functional unit, we drive both immediate revenue and long-term strategic benefits by crafting partnerships, nurturing new business avenues, and tackling complex challenges across Games, Industry, and Ads—especially at the confluence of AI, data, and the Unity runtime.Our team acts as the essential link for Unity’s key partners and initiatives, often called upon to dismantle internal obstacles, navigate uncharted territories, and translate strategy into actionable outcomes. We adopt a Unity-first mindset, measuring our success not by ownership but by the company-wide achievements we facilitate.We are in search of a Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager to cultivate and expand new business ventures through strategic platform and partnership agreements that will enhance the Unity ecosystem.In this role, you will lead our strategic partner and platform ecosystem by strengthening existing relationships and assessing new partnership opportunities. Your efforts will align our strategic goals with Product and Engineering, ensuring that product development aligns with new business incubation and Unity’s growth targets. A key focus will be on scaling current initiatives while proactively evaluating potential partners and opportunities through meticulous due diligence, analysis, and presenting insights and recommendations.What You'll Be DoingPartner Management: Cultivate and manage robust relationships with key partners, ensuring strategic alignment and pinpointing new growth avenues.New Opportunity Development: Discover, research, and validate new partnership and investment opportunities to scale the business effectively.Financial Modeling & Due Diligence: Execute in-depth financial analyses, forecasting, and comprehensive due diligence to create strong business cases for or against new ventures and partnership opportunities.Deal Structuring & Negotiation: Construct commercial frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, and negotiate final agreements.Program Execution & Launch: Supervise the rollout and incubation of new partnership-driven programs across vital business verticals such as AI, Platforms, and Commerce.

About the Role Via Transportation, Inc. is hiring a Strategic Growth and Sales Lead in New York City. This position shapes growth initiatives and helps expand Via’s presence in the market. The role calls for a mix of strategic thinking and hands-on sales experience to strengthen operations and reach new partners.

Join reddit as a Senior Client Partner for Global Strategic Accounts in the Telecommunications sector! In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, driving growth and ensuring satisfaction. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions that meet client needs while aligning with reddit’s strategic objectives.

Join our dynamic team at natter as a Partner Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in fostering relationships with our strategic partners. We’re looking for a passionate and driven individual to help us expand our reach and enhance our partnerships.