Strategic Partnerships Director

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Strategic Partnerships Director driving top-of-funnel acquisition through partnerships for HINT app. Overseeing full partnership lifecycle from outreach to optimization.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive top-of-funnel distribution into the HINT app through strategic partnerships, affiliates and publishers
  • Own the full partnership lifecycle: from identifying and prioritizing target accounts to outreach, product demos, pilot structuring, negotiation, deal execution, and post-launch optimization
  • Turn strong conversations into structured partnerships that drive measurable growth
  • Identify and prioritize high-impact distribution partners aligned with HINT’s ICP
  • Develop and continuously refine target account lists and partnership theses
  • Shape outreach strategy and positioning tailored to each partner vertical
  • Maintain and evolve a structured, high-quality pipeline
  • Lead outbound outreach across email, phone, events, and warm introductions
  • Run discovery conversations to deeply understand partner goals and economics
  • Deliver compelling product demos tailored to partner value propositions
  • Build trusted relationships with decision-makers and economic buyers
  • Design pilot frameworks and commercial models aligned with partner incentives
  • Structure terms across distribution, rev share, co-marketing, data sharing, etc.
  • Lead negotiation and shepherd agreements to close
  • Partner with legal and leadership to finalize contracts
  • Own the handoff from signed deal to implementation
  • Work cross-functionally with product, marketing, and ops to launch partners successfully
  • Ensure partner integrations are executed smoothly and on timeline
  • Identify and implement optimization opportunities post-launch
  • Track partner performance against defined KPIs (activation, engagement, conversion)
  • Identify expansion opportunities within existing accounts
  • Refine messaging, commercial structures, and pitch materials based on learnings
  • Build repeatable processes that scale partnership growth over time

Requirements:

  • 7-15 years of experience in business development, partnerships, or B2B sales
  • Experience owning the full sales cycle from prospecting through close
  • Strong comfort structuring pilots and commercial terms
  • Ability to use CRM tools autonomously, including reporting to drive insights
  • Proven ability to negotiate and close complex partnership agreements
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to connect partnerships to growth metrics
  • Highly self-directed and comfortable operating in ambiguity
  • Startup experience strongly preferred
  • Experience in proptech, fintech, home services, insurance, or related verticals (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with B2B2C distribution models (Nice to Have)
  • Familiarity with SaaS-style partnerships or platform integrations (Nice to Have)
  • Experience working with cross-functional product and engineering teams on launches (Nice to Have)

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