Senior Agency Partnerships Manager

Skills
ShopifySoftware As A ServiceBusinessCustomer ExperienceDirect AccessEnablementRecruiting
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in partnerships channel sales agency growth or ecommerce SaaS
  • Owned a closed revenue target and can show the result
  • Strong senior relationships with Shopify agencies BPOs or CX consultancies
  • Able to identify the first 20 partners to evaluate
  • Understands how agencies make money and what earns their recommendation
  • Can learn products deeply enough to teach and sell them
  • Comfortable joining discovery demos and commercial calls
  • Can host dinners work conferences and follow up quickly
  • Analytical and able to separate revenue-driving partners from noise
  • Able to build systems behind relationships
  • Moves quickly without waiting for a complete playbook

Nice to have

  • Commercially sharp
  • Easy to trust
  • Deep focus
  • Analytical
  • Fast follow-up
  • Customer obsessed
  • Curious
  • Driven
  • High integrity

Day to day

  • Build and manage high-value partnerships with Shopify agencies BPOs and CX consultants across North America
  • Own the full partner motion from prospecting and senior outreach through enablement co-selling and closed ARR
  • Develop partner-specific talk tracks join demos and help turn trusted relationships into repeatable revenue

Hiring process

  • Past-results conversation
  • Network and product exercise
  • Partner meeting
  • Reference checks
  • Final conversation