ClassLink

Partner Relationship Manager

ClassLink

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Become a subject matter expert on ClassLink’s products and services
  • Lead onboarding and integration processes for new partners, ensuring smooth and timely technical and relational alignment
  • Develop and manage strategic relationships with assigned partners, serving as the primary point of contact from initial engagement through ongoing collaboration
  • Conduct initial outreach and discovery
  • Communicate and position ClassLink’s partnership and financial model
  • Define and maintain clear interaction workflows between ClassLink and partner organizations
  • Maintain consistent, proactive communication to foster trust and long-term engagement
  • Project manage technical integrations, coordinating with internal and external teams to ensure successful implementation
  • Efficiently manage high-volume correspondence (75+ emails daily), prioritizing tasks and responses in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., Product, Marketing, Client Services) and partner staff to expand opportunities and deliver mutual value
  • Design, implement, and manage partner programs and initiatives that enhance engagement and satisfaction
  • Continuously assess and improve the partner experience and internal partner management processes for efficiency and scalability
  • Mentor and support junior team members, providing guidance, knowledge-sharing, and coaching as needed
  • Contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years of experience in technology-focused roles with direct customer or partner interaction
  • Proven success managing strategic partnerships and external relationships
  • Project Management Certification (PMP, CAPM, or similar) - strong recommendations
  • Experience in education technology and/or identity and access management (IAM) systems preferred
  • Strong understanding of workflow and process optimization
  • Familiarity with relational data structures and systems interoperability
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Salesforce, and project management tools (especially Monday.com)
  • Knowledge of rostering standards (e.g., OneRoster), SSO, and data exchange best practices is a plus
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical details for non-technical stakeholders
  • Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and customer service skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and build trust-based relationships
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills
  • Self-starter with a results-driven mindset and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude
  • Comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off : 4+ weeks of vacation and 13+ paid holidays
  • Parental Leave : 12 weeks fully paid for all parents
  • Retirement : 401(k) with 0.5:1 company match
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Insurance : Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability, plus voluntary options including supplemental life, accident, and pet insurance
  • Volunteer Time Off: Give back through ClassLink Cares paid volunteer days
  • Lifelong Learning: Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Growth & Development: Coaching and internal programs to support career and personal growth
  • Supportive Culture: A workplace that values curiosity, compassion, and continuous learning
  • Connection & Community: Annual company retreats and team events with bright, fun coworkers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementworkflow optimizationdata exchange best practicesrelational data structuressystems interoperabilityeducation technologyidentity and access managementanalytical skillscritical thinking
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillscustomer service skillsinfluencing skillspresentation skillsfacilitation skillscollaborative attituderesults-driven mindsetmentoring
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeProject Management CertificationPMPCAPM