Strategic Partner Manager - m/f/d (R-16943)
Pay: Competitive
Location: Frankfurt/Hesse
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Description
The Partner function is responsible for driving and retaining revenue by expanding current alliance partnerships into new product offerings and identifying new partnerships with high-growth potential.
In this role, you will focus on managing, developing, and acquiring third-party relationships.
Essential Key Responsibilities
- Build senior-level executive relationships with partners to achieve revenue growth and partner satisfaction objectives within targeted partner portfolio and prospects.
- Maintain and grow revenue streams through partner retention, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities.
- Create compelling use cases for potential partners, involving extensive pre-sales efforts.
- Prospect, qualify, negotiate, close, and initiate the implementation of new partnerships, ensuring they monetize.
- Manage a portfolio of existing partners.
- Meet annual sales goals through new partner acquisition and growing existing partnerships.
- Maintain accurate data in CRM software (e.g., SFDC) and other sales tools.
- Establish expertise in prospective partner use cases and participate in industry events.
- Manage internal stakeholders and influence the broader sales team regarding partner offerings.
Essential Skills
- 5-8+ years of B2B sales experience in a consultative/solution-oriented environment.
- At least 5 years managing reseller engagements or business development.
- Knowledge of enterprise-wide business information solutions.
- Strong influencing and communication skills.
- Ability to understand customer business models and industry challenges.
- Knowledge of technology applications to solve customer needs.
- Results-oriented with the ability to prioritize.
- Proven relationship management with complex clients/partners.
- Proficiency in CRM (e.g., SFDC) and Microsoft Office.
- Ownership mindset, problem-solving, curiosity, proactive collaboration.
- Continuous learning and development mindset.
- Fluency in English and German.
What we offer
- A success-oriented, helpful, eager-to-learn team.
- International training and development opportunities.
- Internal promotion and skill development.
- Structured feedback culture.
- Flexible working hours.
- Innovative office space in Frankfurt from 2024.
- 30 days' vacation plus additional leave options.
- Charitable donation programs.
- Refer a friend program.
- Company pension scheme.
- Gym memberships, subsidized job ticket, safety glasses, onboarding support.
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About the company
Dun & Bradstreet has helped clients grow for nearly 200 years through data, analytics, and solutions. With over 4,000 employees worldwide, we lead in business decisioning data and insights, valuable throughout a business lifecycle.
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