Manager Strategic Partnerships

Adecco; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Travel to Turkey

Job summary

Adecco in London seeks a Strategic Partnership Development Manager to lead the creator ecosystem in Turkey, partnering with Turkish creators to grow YouTube presence, delivering data-driven strategies and managing large-scale partner events.

The role combines analytics, cross-functional collaboration, and diplomacy to scale partnerships, drive product adoption, and coordinate across marketing teams and agencies, with hybrid working and periodic travel to Turkey.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic partnership development or creator management at scale.
• Strong data-driven mindset with ability to translate analytics into growth opportunities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to Turkey for the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead creator success and strategy for Turkish creators.
• Perform data and performance analytics to guide content strategies.
• Drive product adoption, membership growth, and community engagement.
• Project manage large-scale partner events in collaboration with internal and external teams.
• Manage partner relationships at scale with diplomacy.

Skills

Partner development

Creator management

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Event management

Job description

Role: Strategic Partnership Development Manager – Creator Ecosystem

Location: Hybrid (3 days in office, Tuesday–Thursday)

Contract Duration: 2nd November – Mid-July 2027

Salary: £81,993 per year

Language Requirements: Fluent Turkish (MUST) & Professional English

Travel: Periodic travel to Turkey required

We are seeking a Strategic Partnership Development Manager to lead, develop, and nurture our creator community in Turkey. In this high-impact, partner-facing role, you will empower Turkish creators to succeed on YouTube by delivering data-driven content strategies, building strategic relationships at scale, and project managing major partner events.

Key Responsibilities

• Creator Success & Strategy: Partner directly with Turkish creators to build custom content strategies and drive content development, helping them grow their audience and succeed on YouTube.
• Data & Performance Analytics: Deep-dive into our company's analytics and channel performance metrics to provide actionable insights and guidance to creators.
• Community & Product Adoption: Drive and optimize product adoption, membership growth, and community engagement across the Turkish creator ecosystem (key performance evaluation metrics).
• Event Project Management: Lead the project management of large-scale creator events. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal marketing teams and external third-party agencies—handling proposals, approvals, and execution.
• Scaled Partner Management: Manage relationships at scale across diverse creator backgrounds. Comfortably handle conflict resolution, complaints, and varying communication styles with high diplomacy.
• Cultural Guidance: Leverage a understanding of Turkish culture, digital trends, and consumer behavior to effectively guide partners

Requirements & Qualifications

• Language & Mobility: Native Turkish speaker (MUST) with full professional English proficiency. Willingness to travel to Turkey during the assignment.
• Partnership Experience at Scale: Proven track record in partner development, creator management, or account handling at scale within globally recognized companies (e.g., major social platforms, creative/media agencies, or top global brands targeting influencers).
• Data-Driven Mindset: Ability to analyze complex platform data/metrics and translate them into clear growth opportunities for creators.
• Cross-Functional Project Management: Strong experience managing cross-functional projects, managing approvals, prioritizing resources, and coordinating third-party agencies.

Core Competencies

• Partnership strategy & scaled management