The Dispatch

Partnerships Development Manager

The Dispatch

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • District of Columbia, Washington

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Salary

💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Research and track client activity across competitive publishers and platforms
  • Maintain and update our CRM with precision—inputting new leads, logging activity, and ensuring data integrity
  • Assist in outbound prospecting and sales outreach with custom research, list-building, and occasional cold outreach
  • Support development of client briefs, one-sheets, and materials for key prospect conversations
  • Own post-sale campaign execution—monitoring timelines, deliverables, and campaign health
  • Lead internal and external kickoff calls, setting clear expectations and ensuring smooth handoff from sales
  • Act as the day-to-day contact for sponsors and partners during campaign fulfillment, driving results and clarity
  • Coordinate across Sales, Product, and Editorial teams to ensure deliverables meet both sponsor and audience standards
  • Collaborate with Business Operations to track revenue milestones and improve retention reporting
  • 1–3 years of professional experience in media, advertising, or marketing (B2B or B2C), ideally at a modern media brand
  • A systems-thinker with strong organizational instincts—you enjoy keeping people and processes on track
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator, capable of managing internal stakeholders and external clients alike
  • Curious, entrepreneurial, and excited to learn both the art and science of media sales and client management
  • Comfortable using CRMs (Pipedrive) and productivity tools (Google Workspace, Slack, Asana)
  • Exposure to the full sales and delivery lifecycle at a high-growth media business
  • Clear career path into Account Management or Sales, depending on your strengths and goals
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced business, editorial, and brand leadership
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and access to ongoing learning and development resources

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of professional experience in media, advertising, or marketing (B2B or B2C), ideally at a modern media brand
  • A systems-thinker with strong organizational instincts—you enjoy keeping people and processes on track
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator, capable of managing internal stakeholders and external clients alike
  • Curious, entrepreneurial, and excited to learn both the art and science of media sales and client management
  • Comfortable using CRMs (Pipedrive) and productivity tools (Google Workspace, Slack, Asana)