
Strategic Partnership Manager
DECKED
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Identify and research potential strategic partners whose products, services, or market reach align with DECKED's business objectives and growth strategy
- Negotiate and execute partnership agreements, ensuring favorable terms and clear scopes of work while working closely with legal and executive teams
- Develop and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with current and prospective partners to ensure partnership success and maximize long-term value
- Collaborate internally with Marketing, Sales, Product Development, and Operations teams to integrate partnership initiatives and ensure seamless execution and reporting
- Monitor and analyze the performance of all partnerships against defined KPIs and ROI metrics, preparing regular reports for senior leadership
- Represent DECKED at industry events, trade shows, and partner meetings to promote partnership opportunities and solidify relationships
Requirements
- Proven experience in business development, strategic alliances, or partnership management, preferably within the automotive, outdoor, or consumer goods industry
- Exceptional negotiation and deal-closing skills, with the ability to structure complex agreements
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for building rapport with executives and external stakeholders
- Strong business acumen and analytical skills to evaluate partnership opportunities and forecast potential impact
- Proficiency in CRM software and project management tools
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance
- 401k with match
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness
- Free water, decent coffee, nice people
- Vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentstrategic alliancespartnership managementnegotiationdeal-closinganalytical skillsKPI monitoringROI analysis
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsrelationship buildingbusiness acumenindependent workproject management