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CoastCoast

Partnerships Manager

Owns and grows revenue from partner ecosystem by strengthening relationships, driving referrals, delivering enablement training, and building co-sell frameworks. Requires 4-6+ years in partnerships, B2B sales, or BD with strong relationship-building skills.

About the job

What You’ll Do

Partner Growth & Revenue Management

  • Own a portfolio of partners and deepen strategic + working relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Maintain a clear understanding of partner org structures, incentives, and sales motions.
  • Drive referral and revenue growth through consistent engagement with partner AEs, partner managers, and leadership.
  • Conduct in-person partner visits and training sessions to increase product awareness and deal flow.

Partner Enablement

  • Deliver partner training, demos, and refreshers to ensure partner sales teams know how and when to recommend us.
  • Build and maintain scalable partner enablement materials, playbooks, and communications.

Operational Excellence

  • Lead QBRs and partner planning sessions; track KPIs and performance.
  • Manage co-marketing requests and coordinate with internal teams to ensure execution.
  • Improve internal processes around partner onboarding, workflows, referral submissions, and deal tracking.

Strategic Expansion

  • Identify opportunities for deeper integrations, embedded workflows, and joint GTM motions.
  • Collaborate with Product and Sales to articulate the value prop and shape the embedded partnership strategy.

About You

  • 4-6+ years relevant experience in partnerships, B2B sales, business development, consulting, or similar roles.
  • Strong relationship builder with excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • High ownership mindset: you proactively identify opportunities and follow through.
  • Organized and process-driven; able to manage multiple partners and workstreams with clarity.
  • Comfortable with in-field sales interactions, driving partner promotions, and engaging partner AEs.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and build structure where it doesn’t exist.
  • Experience working cross-functionally across Sales, CS, Product, and Marketing.
  • Willingness to travel ~20% of the time

Nice To Have

  • Experience in fintech, SaaS, or channel/partner ecosystems.
  • Experience with embedded partnerships, integrations, or co-selling motions.

Compensation

Total compensation (salary+bonus) range: $150,000 - $180,000 annually
Equity grant: commensurate with level determined at the discretion of the company, with meaningful potential upside given the company’s early stage

Benefits overview

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible paid time off (vacation, personal well being, paid holidays)
  • Tools to help manage your financial wellness, including webinars, access to an equity tax advisory service, and company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Paid parental leave
  • $400 accessories allowance (a keyboard, mouse, headphones, etc.)
  • Education stipend
  • Free lunch every Friday

Skills

B2B Sales, Business Development, Partner Enablement, Co-Selling, Co-Marketing, Sales Training, Go-to-Market Strategy, Qbr Management, Partner Onboarding, Cross-Functional Collaboration

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