Strategic Partnerships Manager – Automotive

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Strategic Partnerships Manager developing partnerships in the automotive ecosystem for PayJunction. Identifying partners, generating merchant opportunities, and driving revenue growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and recruit new strategic partners within the automotive ecosystem.
  • Build and maintain relationships with dealership groups, consultants, associations, technology providers, fixed operations organizations, and other industry stakeholders.
  • Develop partnership strategies, business cases, and value propositions tailored to target partner segments.
  • Generate qualified merchant opportunities through partner-sourced referrals and ecosystem relationships.
  • Maintain and progress an active partnership pipeline within Salesforce.
  • Conduct discovery meetings, presentations, and partnership discussions with prospective partners.
  • Negotiate and structure mutually beneficial partnership opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Product, Sales, and Operations teams to support successful partnership launches and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Conduct market research and ecosystem analysis to identify emerging opportunities and industry trends.
  • Represent PayJunction at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of business development, strategic partnerships, channel sales, ecosystem development, or related experience.
  • Demonstrated success developing net-new relationships with dealership groups, automotive technology providers, consultants, associations, fixed operations organizations, or similar industry stakeholders.
  • Experience within the automotive industry, dealership ecosystem, automotive technology, dealer services, or related markets strongly preferred.
  • Experience developing presentations, business cases, and partnership value propositions for executive and operational stakeholders.
  • Ability to identify, research, and engage high-value organizations and decision makers.
  • Experience negotiating partnership opportunities and managing complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and business development skills.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision paid 100% by company for you and your dependents
  • 401k with 6% match
  • FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • Long-term & short-term disability coverage for you paid 100% by company
  • 8 paid company holidays per year
  • 2 paid floating holidays per year
  • 1 paid volunteer day per year
  • Paid Time Off
  • Home office equipment stipend
  • Annual Learning Stipend
  • Quarterly “fun budgets” for team bonding events
  • Opportunity to be part of a company that is changing a whole industry
  • Opportunity for growth within the company
  • Opportunity for remote, in-office, or hybrid work