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About the Role:As the Partner Success Director, you will play a critical role in building the partner success function from the ground up. We are developing a world-class partner program, and you will be a foundational member of our growing team. It will require somebody with a builder mentality who is willing to roll up their sleeves and manage both tactical and strategic priorities. Reporting to the VP, Alliances & Growth, you will be responsible for the overall partner experience, including developing the partner enablement framework, establishing performance metrics, managing partner escalations, and acting as the voice of the partner within the organization. You will have the opportunity to shape the direction of partner engagement and success, as well as collaborate closely with internal teams like enablement, services, customer success, and product.
Responsibilities:Partner Success Framework:Develop and implement a comprehensive partner success framework for enabling and supporting partners, from onboarding and education to ongoing performance management and post-sales engagement.Work with the enablement teams to build out a partner enablement framework that includes onboarding, training, certifications, and continuous education programs designed to empower partners to sell, implement, and support our solution effectively.Drive accountability for partners through clear performance metrics, goals, and regular check-ins to ensure they are aligned with our strategic objectives.Post Sales Management:Own the post-sales motions, developing relationships with key partner stakeholders, creating processes for smooth post-sales transitions, and ensuring high levels of partner and customer satisfaction.Work closely with the Customer Success and Services teams to ensure that partners are successfully implementing and adopting the product.Optimize partner engagement post-sale by creating strategies to maintain ongoing relationships with partners after the initial sale, ensuring continued alignment, retention, and growth opportunities.Partner Experience:Own the partner experience, defining the partner journey from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and valuable experience at every touchpoint.Act as the post-sales escalation point for partners, collaborating cross-functionally to manage complex issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolutions.Serve as the voice of the partner within the organization, gathering insights, feedback, and pain points from the partner community to inform product development, strategy, and customer success initiatives.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Collaborate with internal teams, including Enablement, Services, and Customer Success, to ensure that partners receive the right level engagement, and to increase partner effectiveness in delivering customer success.Requirements:8+ years of related experience in partner success, partner management or a related fieldSales Performance Management (SPM) experience is preferredProven experience in building and scaling partner success or partner enablement as a new function with autonomy and accountabilityAbility to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability across internal and external stakeholdersUnderstanding of partner business models and their enablement needs, including partners that build products, deliver services and resell softwareStrong experience in escalation management and resolving complex partner issuesDesire and ability to develop high-level strategies and roll up sleeves to implement them.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with both internal teams and external partnersSelf-motivated, proactive team player who can make quick decisions and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative, and ambiguous environments with various stakeholdersSenior-level critical thinking, program management, and execution skillsMinimal travelBenefits:(US-ONLY) 100% of medical, dental, and vision covered including 75% for dependentsFlexible vacation days and quarterly mental health days so you can rechargeEnjoy a one-time expense on your 1-year work anniversary (to use for travel, home furnishings, fancy meal)One time work from home stipend & annual stipends for professional development and caretakingVirtual team lunches to keep you connected(US-ONLY) 401k plan to participate in and save towards the futureNewest Apple products to help you do your best workEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support and celebrate the shared identities and life experiences of communities within CaptivateIQ. 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