MEA Regional Partnership Manager - BytePlus KSA Advertising & Sales Riyadh Regular

ByteDance; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Riyadh is seeking an experienced MEA Regional Partnership Manager. This role focuses on building a network of strategic partners and driving revenue through co-selling initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong B2B technology sales background, particularly in AI and digital media. You will be responsible for onboarding partners, managing performance, and ensuring market-leading solutions are effectively positioned. Join a vibrant team dedicated to innovation and creativity.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in B2B technology sales or partnership development.
• Strong understanding of AI, digital media, or cloud-based solutions.
• Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a high-performing network of channel partners.
• Identify, recruit, and empower new partners.
• Lead co-selling initiatives with partners.

Skills

B2B technology sales

Partnership development

Channel management

AI expertise

Digital media knowledge

Job description

MEA Regional Partnership Manager - BytePlus KSA

Location: Riyadh

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Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A158075B

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Responsibilities

• Strategic Ecosystem Development: Build and manage a high-performing network of channel partners, resellers, and strategic alliances to accelerate the adoption of AI image and video solutions.
• Partner Onboarding & Enablement: Identify, recruit, and empower new partners—including agencies, System Integrators (SIs), media firms, and cloud providers to ensure they are fully equipped to sell BytePlus solutions.
• Collaborative Revenue Growth: Lead co-selling initiatives with partners into enterprise and public-sector accounts, actively opening new business relationships and driving partner-led revenue.
• Market-Leading Solution Positioning: Effectively position ByteDance AI models as a scalable, cost-effective alternative to traditional video production to disrupt existing industry workflows.
• Pipeline & Performance Ownership: Take full accountability for pipeline creation and revenue growth, ensuring a consistent flow of opportunities through established and new routes to market.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: Proven track record in B2B technology sales, partnership development, or channel management, with a demonstrated ability to build new routes to market from the ground up.
• Domain Expertise: Strong understanding of AI, digital media, or cloud-based solutions; specific experience with Generative AI (GenAI) is considered a significant asset.
• Strategic Influence: Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority and thrive within complex, ecosystem-driven sales models.

Preferred Qualifications

• Market Sector Expertise: Experience selling through partner networks into enterprise, government, startup, or AI-native business environments.
• Industry Insight: Deep familiarity with the broader AI, media, advertising, or MarTech ecosystems.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.